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Firm: Liberty Mutual Group, H.O. Legal Department

175 Berkeley St , Boston , Massachusetts 02116

Practice Areas: Litigation

Firm: Law Office of Lindsey M. Straus

110 Court Way , Brewster , Massachusetts 02631

Practice Areas: Trademark Application, Contracts & Agreements, Estate Planning, Uncontested Divorce, Copyright Application, Trademark Infringement, Litigation

I am a solo practitioner with 42 years experience in trademark and copyright law, civil litigation, buying and selling of businesses, and estate planning offering clients the expertise of an attorney with a large firm at small firm rates. I provide clients with friendly, honest representation, tailored to meet their unique needs. My goal is to provide legal services at the least cost without sacrificing quality.

Firm: Bowditch & Dewey, LLP

311 Main Street , Worcester , Massachusetts 01615

Practice Areas: Civil , Intellectual Property , Estate Planning, Estate Planning, Estate Planning, Estate Planning, Estate Planning, Estate Planning, Estate Planning, Estate Planning, Estate Planning, General Practice, Intellectual Property, Arbitration, Litigation

Lou Ciavarra is the immediate past Managing Partner of the Firm and now the Leader of the Litigation Practice Area. For almost 30 years he has advised businesses on avoiding and, when necessary, litigating business disputes. Lou has tried and won numerous jury and bench trials in federal and state courts on matters involving complex business disputes, intellectual property disputes, construction disputes and securities fraud. He has also represented professionals and firms in the securities industry before FINRA and state regulatory authorities. Lou’s practice often involves counseling business clients on employment matters, protection of intellectual property, contract negotiations and "bet the company" litigation. Lou has the highest Martindale & Hubbell Peer Review ranking of  AV Preeminent, 5.0, and has been selected for inclusion in Massachusetts Super Lawyers each year since its inception in 2004. Only five percent of the lawyers in a state are so selected each year. He has also been selected by his peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America© in the fields of Commercial Litigation and Litigation - Intellectual Property. Active in federal court practice, he is a former President of the Federal Bar Association - Massachusetts. When Lou was Managing Partner of the Firm, the Massachusetts Women’s Political Caucus named him a “Good Guys” honoree for his ongoing commitment and partnership in achieving equality for women. He is also a Fellow of the Litigation Counsel of America (LCA), an invitation-only honorary society that includes less than one-half of one percent of American lawyers.. Representative cases that Lou has handled include a copyright infringement trial on behalf of a software client; an action to enjoin unlawful competition and protection of trade secrets; defense in a suit by the acquirer of a subsidiary of our client alleging breach of contract and a claim of securities fraud against our client.

Firm: The Law Office of Lorri Seibert Woodacre

40 Grove Street , Wellesley , Massachusetts 02482

Practice Areas: Child Custody & Visitation, Civil , Divorce, Family , Mediation, Family, Family, Child Custody, Divorce & Separation, Litigation

Woodacre Law Group is a boutique law practice, maintaining offices in Wellesley and Mattapoisett, concentrating in all areas of family law includting litigation.. Attorney Woodacre is a Certified Discovery and Special Master. She is also a parenting coordinator, certified mediator, specializing in elder matters, marital mediation and divorce and is a member of the American, Massachusetts, and Norfolk Bar Associations. She is a Lifetime Memnber of the Massachusetts, and Nortfolk Bar Associations. She is a Lifetime member of the Massachusetts Bar Foundation.

Firm: Olin Lippiello LLP

355 Bridge Street Suite 4B , Northampton , Massachusetts 01060

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Discrimination, Personal Injury, Litigation

Firm: Rubin and Rudman, LLP

Exchange Building , Weston , Massachusetts 02109

Practice Areas: Civil , Elder , Family , Guardianship and Conservatorship, Probate , Family, Family, Guardianship, Trusts, Wills & Living Wills, Divorce & Separation, Litigation

Firm: Esser Kent P.C.

117 Main Street , Greenfield , Massachusetts 01302

Practice Areas: Family, Estate Planning, Mediation, Litigation

Firm: Arrowood Peters LLP

10 Post Office Sq 7th Floor South , Boston , Massachusetts 02109

Practice Areas: Business , Labor , Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Litigation, Litigation, Litigation, Litigation

Firm: Brecher, Wyner, Simons, Fox and Bolan LLP

100 Wells Avenue , Newton , Massachusetts 2459

Practice Areas: Business , Civil , Employment & Labor , Professional Malpractice, Litigation, Tax, Employment & Labor, Ethics & Professional Responsibility

Firm: Mcgowan Hoiberg Law Group, P.A.

800 Hingham St Ste 200 , Rockland , Massachusetts 02370

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Tax, Real Estate, Litigation

After graduating with honors from Suffolk University Law School (J.D., cum laude, 2000), Les obtained the highest degree for tax law studies at the Boston University of School of Law (L.L.M. in Taxation, 2004). He’s since had more than fourteen years of experience providing skilled income tax preparation and fiduciary services, as well as estate planning services tailored specifically for domestic and international individuals, and nontraditional families. Over his career, Les has also developed an expertise in fiduciary law by serving as probate counsel on dozens of fiduciary litigation cases.. Les is a member of the Boston Estate Planning Counsel, the International Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP), and is licensed to practice in both the State of Florida and the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Les currently lives in Hanover with his spouse and three young sons, and is an active member of the First Congregational Church of Hanover, serving as assistant treasurer and a member of the church’s finance committee.

Firm: Cataldo & Fisher, LLC

400 TradeCenter , Woburn , Massachusetts 01801

Practice Areas: Civil , Litigation, Litigation, Litigation, Employment & Labor, Estate Planning

Firm: Brister & Zandrow LLP

67 Batterymarch Street , Boston , Massachusetts 02110

Practice Areas: Personal Injury, Wrongful Death, Car Accidents, Appeals, Litigation

Len is a founding partner of Brister & Zandrow, LLP, a civil litigation law firm with offices in Boston and Plymouth, MA. Since its inception in November, 1995, Brister & Zandrow, LLP has received an AV rating, the highest available in the legal profession for ability and ethics.Since 1995, Len has served as the General Counsel of the National Spinal Cord Injury Association, Inc., the largest and oldest non-profit organization dedicated to helping civilians in the United States with spinal cord injury and/or disease.  In 2010, Len was also elected to the Board of Directors of United Spinal Association, a national non-profit also serving the disability community.He is a member of the American, Massachusetts, and Boston Bar Associations. Since 1996, Len has served as one of the editors of the Defense Counsel Journal, a quarterly publication of the invitation-only International Association of Defense Counsel. He served on the Board of Editors of the Boston Bar Journal, a quarterly publication of the Boston Bar Association during the mid-1990's. He has also worked in a variety of capacities with numerous other non-profit organizations and community groups, including the Town of Sharon's Personnel Board, the Catholic Lawyers Guild of Boston, and the Boy Scouts of America. Len is a member of the International Who's Who of Professionals, Marquis Who's Who in American Law, Who's Who of Emerging Leaders, and Strathmore's Who's Who.. Complex civil litigation, including: spinal cord injury cases, motor vehicle accident law, construction law, products liability, toxic torts, insurance law and professional malpractice cases.

Firm: Schlesinger and Buchbinder, LLP

1200 Walnut Street , Newton , Massachusetts 02461

Practice Areas: General Practice, Litigation

Firm: Meehan, Boyle, Black & Bogdanow, P.C.

100 Cambridge St Ste 2101 , Boston , Massachusetts 02114

Practice Areas: Consumer Protection, Insurance , Litigation, Litigation, Litigation, Litigation, Litigation, Litigation

Firm: Rajsich & Associates, P.C.

One State Street , Boston , Massachusetts 02109

Practice Areas: Litigation

Rajsich & Associates, P.C. is a Boston-based law firm focusing on litigation and business transactions, employment law, and real estate.  Founded by Attorney Lee E. Rajsich, the firm represents companies and their stakeholders, employees, partners and other interested parties in a variety of legal matters throughout the lifecycle of a business.  The firm welcomes opportunities to serve clients in an on-going, outside general counsel role, as well as litigation- and project-specific engagements.  Licensed to practice in Massachusetts and New York.  Please visit us at .

40 Broad Street , Boston , Massachusetts 02109

Practice Areas: Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Civil , Intellectual Property , Litigation

Gesmer Updegrove LLP, formed in 1986, is a Boston-based law firm that specializes in representing technology clients. Our clients are individual entrepreneurs, private and public companies, venture capitalists and major educational non-profit institutions. We meet the evolving needs of our clients by bringing our extensive experience in representing companies engaged in cutting-edge areas of business, including software technologies, the Internet, electronic commerce and medical technologies

Firm: Shilepsky O'Connell Hartley Casey Michon Yelen Robb LLP

One Financial Center, 15th Floor , Boston , Massachusetts 02111

Practice Areas: Computers and Software, Contracts, Corporate , Discrimination, Employment & Labor , Insurance , Intellectual Property , Internet , Labor , Personal Injury, Sexual Harassment, Wages/Commissions/Overtime, Wrongful Termination, Litigation, Litigation, Litigation, Litigation

Lawrence J. Casey, who holds an AV Preeminent rating from Martindale-Hubbell and has been named a Boston Magazine “Super Lawyer” in 2009 and multiple years prior, is the Head of Litigation at the firm, and has more than 25 years experience successfully litigating complex employment related matters on behalf of executives, professionals and employers in trials in state and federal courts, arbitrations and agency hearings.. Some of Mr. Casey's successes include:  obtaining a significant arbitration award on behalf of a high-level executive concerning a claim of contractual severance owed; co-trial counsel through public hearing at the MCAD in a precedent-setting case, MCAD v. Stonehill College, obtaining a significant award on behalf of the client on a claim of race-based discrimination in compensation that was listed in the January 3, 2005 issue of Massachusetts Lawyer's Weekly as the "Most Important Decision of 2004"; obtaining a defense verdict in Massachusetts Superior Court in favor of a multinational high-tech services company and its Chief Financial Officer in a case involving discrimination and retaliation claims brought by a former senior executive seeking an award in excess of $2,400,000; trying one of the first Sarbanes-Oxley whistleblower cases filed in the Boston regional office of the U.S. Department of Labor; and successfully prosecuting and defending numerous motions for injunctive relief concerning non-competition and non-solicitation agreements in the state and federal courts.  Mr. Casey has also argued appeals before the First Circuit Court of Appeals, Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court and Massachusetts Appeals Court.  His representation of individuals in court, arbitrations and mediations has resulted in numerous judgments and settlements in excess of a million dollars.. Mr. Casey also has extensive experience negotiating complex executive employment and transition agreements in various industries, including mergers and acquisitions, change-in-control agreements, non-competition and non-solicitation agreements, lift-outs and incentive/equity compensation.  Mr. Casey advises executives concerning the numerous and varied documents that are often used to memorialize their compensation packages including employment agreements, stock and option plans and agreements, long term incentive plans, deferred compensation agreements, promissory notes, pledge agreements, redemption agreements, partnership or limited partnership agreements, limited liability company agreements and expatriation and repatriation agreements regarding overseas assignments.. A frequent author and speaker regarding issues of employment law, Mr. Casey has contributed articles and spoken at seminars and conventions conducted by the Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education, Inc. (MCLE) and Boston Bar Association (BBA) including the Employment Law Conference, an annual conference conducted by MCLE.  His speaking engagements have included the following programs: Effective Discovery in Employment Litigation (MCLE), Domestic Violence Issues in the Workplace (BBA), Advising the Maturing Business: Moving Beyond the Start-Up (MCLE) and Electronic Discovery (MCLE).  Mr. Casey also presented the employee’s case at You Be the Judge – An HR Courtroom Drama, sponsored by the Northeast Human Resources Association, and recently co-authored the Privacy chapter of MCLE’s Massachusetts Employment Law publication.. Mr. Casey is admitted to practice law in Massachusetts, Colorado and Hawaii, and before the United States District Courts for Massachusetts and Hawaii, the Court of Appeals for the First Circuit and the United States Tax Court.  He has also been admitted, for specific litigation cases, in federal and state courts in New Hampshire and Connecticut.  He served as a member of the Board of Bar Examiners of the State of Hawaii in 1989.. Prior to co-founding Shilepsky O’Connell Hartley, Mr. Casey was a partner at Perkins, Smith & Cohen, and managing partner at Crowe & Casey.  Mr. Casey is a cum laude graduate of Boston College.  He received his J.D. from Duquesne University where he served as a member and managing editor of the Duquesne Law Review.  Mr. Casey served on the Board of Directors of the Andover School of Montessori for nine years and was president of the Board of Directors for eight years.

Firm: Locke Lord LLP

111 Huntington Ave , Boston , Massachusetts 02199

Practice Areas: Litigation

Firm: Fitch Law Partners LLP

84 State Street, 11th Floor , Boston , Massachusetts 02109

Practice Areas: Litigation, Business, Employment & Labor, International Law, Real Estate, Construction & Development

Kurt Kusiak is a partner at Fitch Law Partners in Boston, a graduate of Trinity College (B.A. Honors thesis in economics, 1984) and Boston University School of Law (J.D., magna cum laude, 1991) where he was a member of the Law Review, a Liacos Distinguished Scholar, and winner of the American Jurisprudence Award for excellence in trial advocacy. Following law school, he was a law clerk for the Hon. A David Mazzone, U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts. Kurt then worked as a trial lawyer for Ropes & Gray and Todd & Weld. Since 2004, Law & Politics has recognized Kurt as a Massachusetts Super Lawyer in its annual list published in Boston Magazine.  Only 5% of the lawyers in Massachusetts are awarded that designation.. Kurt has successfully tried numerous cases in the federal and state courts of Massachusetts and New Hampshire and has extensive experience litigating complex business, corporate, and partnership disputes, including those involving breakups, intellectual property rights, freeze outs, breaches of fiduciary duty, misappropriation of trade secrets, and negotiation of employment, non-compete and non-solicitation agreements. He has represented numerous corporate officers and directors in matters involving securities-related claims and investigations by the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Massachusetts Attorney General's Office, and other government entities.. He has represented beneficiaries in many trust-related claims against trustees involving breaches of fiduciary duty, negligence and malpractice.. Kurt also has extensive experience representing cities and towns, developers, construction companies, landlords and individual owners in real estate and construction disputes involving easements, adverse possession, eminent domain, commercial and residential leases, and claims by and against subcontractors and architects.. In addition, he has taught many Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education Seminars, has been a regular panelist at MCLE's Annual Business Litigation Conference and various seminars at Boston University School of Law, and he is the author of several articles on various business litigation topics published by MCLE as well as the MCLE Massachusetts Superior Court Civil Practice Jury Instructions on Eminent Domain Cases (1998-2003).. Kurt is admitted to practice in Massachusetts, State and Federal Trial Courts, the First Circuit Court of Appeals, and the United States Supreme Court.

Firm: Talarico Law Boston

1 Mifflin Place , Cambridge , Massachusetts 02138

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Litigation