Nominated by his colleagues and peers, David Fine, chair of Mirick’s Construction Law Team, is among the top construction lawyers across the Commonwealth who have been selected by Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly for inclusion in the 2025 “Go To Construction Lawyers” list. The list recognizes attorneys well-versed in case law, statutes and regulations; experienced, with a […]
At the 161st Annual Meeting of the YMCA of Central Massachusetts last evening, Mirick’s Chief Human Resources Officer Betsy Landry was honored with the organization’s distinguished George I. Alden Award. A volunteer since 2013, and a member of the Board of Directors since 2017, she was recognized for her “transformative volunteerism, leadership and a relentless […]
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Attorney Grace Roessler will present Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education, Inc. (MCLE│New England) Navigating Pro Se Adversaries via a live webcast on May 13th. For more details, visit the MCLE website: Navigating Pro Se Adversaries […]
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Government entities should be aware of a recent decision from the Massachusetts Appeals Court regarding the application of the attorney-client privilege to emails that did not include attorneys, notwithstanding the requirements of the Open Meeting Law. On March 28, 2025, the Court issued a decision in Kay v. Town of Concord upholding in part and reversing in […]
Just having the skills and experience to do the job isn’t enough. The probate attorney you hire needs to have the right temperament for your particular case. Losing a loved one is never easy. But amid grief, many find themselves suddenly burdened with legal responsibilities they never expected. The probate process can be overwhelming, especially […]
Greater Worcester Community Foundation is proud to introduce its new Professional Advisors Council, a group dedicated to strengthening relationships between the Foundation and Worcester County’s advisor community. Attorney Jennifer Flanagan is one of a dozen local professionals named to the Council. “Professional advisors are essential partners for our community foundation. They help clients align their […]
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The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (“EEOC”) recently issued guidance entitled, What You Should Know About DEI-Related Discrimination at Work (the “Guidance”). In the Guidance, the EEOC states that DEI initiatives, programs, and practices may violate Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (“Title VII”) if they involve an employer taking an employment action motivated […]
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Pandemic-era legislation that allows public bodies to hold meetings remotely has been extended through June 30, 2027. The extended temporary amendment to the Open Meeting Law signed by the Governor last week (House Bill No. 62) authorizes a quorum of a board or committee to meet remotely and to require remote public access. The prior authorization […]
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Mirick announced that Attorneys Ashley P. Coffey and Elizabeth V. Newton have been named Partner. Coffey represents entities buying, selling, financing and leasing commercial real estate in the firm’s Land Use and Environmental Law and Public & Municipal Law Groups. She also represents lenders in documenting and closing commercial loan transactions. She joined Mirick as […]
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It has certainly been a turbulent few weeks for the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA). Since our last client alert, which highlighted the reinstatement of the CTA’s beneficial ownership reporting requirements (the “Reporting Requirements”) and set a deadline for most reporting companies to submit their beneficial ownership information reports (BOIR) to the U.S. Department of the […]
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