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Lawson & Weitzen take pleasure in announcing that Brendan P. Slean has been elevated to Partner of the Firm.

Lawson & Weitzen is pleased to announce that ten attorneys have been named Super Lawyers and two have been named Rising Stars for 2023.

Lawson & Weitzen is pleased to announce that nine attorneys have been named Super Lawyers and two have been named Rising Stars for 2022.

Lawson & Weitzen attorney George Christodoulo will speak at the DGC Annual A&E Summit on June 24, 2022 in Boston, MA.

Lawson & Weitzen attorneys secure a $2.1 Million judgment for breach of a commercial lease.

The SJC recently affirmed that treble damages under the Wage Act are mandatory whenever wages are not paid when due.

On Wednesday April 6, 2022, the Boston Bar Association will be holding a webinar titled: "The Intersection of Civil & Criminal Legal...

George Christodoulo, Chair of the Lawson & Weitzen corporate and business law practice, will be speaking at the Morrissey Goodale Western...

Peter Grupp will be speaking at the Zweig Group M&A Next Symposium.

George Christodoulo will speaking at the Morrissey Goodale Southeast States M&A Symposium in Miami, held in March 2022.

Lawson & Weitzen attorneys George Christodoulo and Peter Grupp will present on "Structuring the Deal" at the NECCA December 2021 seminar.

At the start of the Covid-19 pandemic, Lawson & Weitzen worked quickly to ensure a seamless transition from working physically in our offices to providing our client's services remotely. We have continued to provide significant legal services safely to our clients throughout the state's shutdown and its on-going reopening.

Lawson & Weitzen is pleased to announce that nine attorneys have been named Super Lawyers and four have been named Rising Stars for 2021.

A new court ruling invalidates many noncompetes signed after 10/1/2018 and makes enforcement of others more difficult.

Lawson & Weitzen Partner Pamela Bankert has been named General Counsel to Final Exit Network.

On August 31, 2021 K. Scott Griggs will be featured in a webinar called Landlord/Tenant Law: A Deeper Dive.

Lawson & Weitzen attorneys clarify "trade or commerce" exception for charitable organization landlord under c. 93A.

Lawson & Weitzen, LLP was a proud “Welcome Home” sponsor of Home Remedy, a virtual fundraising event to benefit the Pine Street Inn. ...

On April 15, 2021, Darly G. David will moderate a Webinar on Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in the Massachusetts Real Estate Practice.

We take pleasure in announcing that Peter A. Grupp has been elevated to Partner of the Firm. Peter will continue his legal practice as a...

The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court considers whether a defendant can be forced to participate in an online suppression hearing.

Could Biogen and similar companies face liability for super spreader events from February 2020?

The appointment of Amy Coney Barrett to the US Supreme Court and Kimberly Budd to the Massachusetts SJC will shape the future of each court.

Attorney Rachel A. Morandi discusses how Massachusetts courts approach the issue of college contributions during divorce proceedings.

By Lauren J. Weitzen While Massachusetts, as well as the rest of the country, continues to grapple with racial justice, the Supreme...

Lawson & Weitzen is proud to Sponsor Suffolk University Law School’s virtual event, All Rise: Uniting to Advance Women and the Future of Law

Peter Grupp will be a panelist at the Zweig Group M&A Next Symposium starting on October 22.

Lawson & Weitzen is pleased to announce that ten attorneys have been named Super Lawyers and three have been named Rising Stars for 2020.

Darly G. David was part of a panel discussion on Leveling the Landscape: A Candid Discussion with Underrepresented Genders in the Industry.

J. Mark Dickison and Ryan Ciporkin recently clarified Massachusetts trust law by obtaining a successful decision in De Prins v. Michaeles.

As mentioned in an earlier L&W blog, on April 20, 2020 the Massachusetts Governor signed into law...

George Christodoulo will be the featured lawyer speaking at the Morrissey Goodale 4th Quarter U.S. M&A Symposium on October 22-23, 2020.

Lawson & Weitzen is proud to support the ACLU of Massachusetts and its important mission.

John Bauer analyzes how courts will approach the requirement for "mutually-agreed upon consideration" in the Mass. Noncompete Act.

The Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Act ("PPPFA") modifies key aspects of PPP loan forgiveness under the CARES Act.

Defining the decision-making "parent" for special education purposes is an important consideration during divorce proceedings.

John Bauer identifies ambiguities in when and how the Massachusetts Noncompete Act applies.

A summary of the new Massachusetts remote notarization law and its implications for real estate transactions.

Increased enforcement actions are expected against New England’s senior care providers.

Courts addressing noncompetes under the new Noncompete Act no longer must reform unreasonable restrictions, but can nullify them.

Do you have a criminal record that you want expunged? Contact Lauren Weitzen to see if she can help you. While...

Join George E. Christodoulo at the online U.S. A/E M&G Symposium: Deal-making in turbulent times on June 11, 2020.

The Massachusetts Probate and Family Court is continuing to handle emergency matters. Lawson & Weitzen can help navigate the process.

Lawson & Weitzen provides a summary of loans available under the CARES act, including the PPP and EIDL programs.

At the start of the Covid-19 pandemic, Lawson & Weitzen worked quickly to ensure a seamless...

CMS announced new reporting regulations requiring SNF to report confirmed COVID-19 cases.

Massachusetts enacted a statewide moratorium on evictions and foreclosures because of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Exploring the Massachusetts Noncompetition Agreement Act: Protecting Employees Who are Terminated Without Cause or Laid Off

Congratulations to Lakes Engineering, Inc. and New Millennium Engineering, Inc. on their merger with BCC Engineering, LLC.

Massachusetts Appeals Court decision offers guidance for appearing before the Massachusetts ABCC.

The COVID-19 pandemic has given rise to numerous types of litigation in arenas around the United States.

Massachusetts Senate Proposes Bill Extending Business Interruption Insurance to Small Business Losses due to COVID-19 By Brendan P. Slean...

Lawson & Weitzen, LLP helps Global Engineering Solutions join Salas O'Brien.

Lawson & Weitzen is operating and serving clients during the COVID-19 pandemic.

We are pleased to announce that 10 attorneys have been named Super Lawyers and 4 have been named Rising Stars for 2019.

Are these Contracts for Services or the Sale of Goods and Why Does It Matter? — By Joshua M.D. Segal and Richard Driscoll

SJC Suggests New Standard for Harassment Prevent Order with No Statutory Basis