The legal landscape of New England witnessed a significant recognition at the Boston awards ceremony held on October 8, where Pullman & Comley’s Family Law Department was named the Family Law Department of the Year. This accolade, part of the New England Legal Awards, underscores the firm’s commitment to excellence in family law, emphasizing their…
Robinson+Cole has been recognized as the “New England Construction Department of the Year” at the New England Legal Awards, which took place on October 8 in Boston. This accolade underscores the firm’s consistent excellence in the construction legal arena, reflecting both their strategic acumen and commitment to client service. The firm’s leadership in construction law…
In the current landscape of legal services, law firms are facing a significant challenge: collecting only about 82 cents on the dollar of what they bill. This discrepancy is not simply a collections issue; it reflects a deeper flaw within the architecture of the revenue cycle. The issue has gained attention as clients, increasingly equipped…
The New England Legal Awards recently recognized the exceptional contributions of Deirdre Robinson in the field of real estate law. During the ceremony held on October 8 in Boston, Robinson was celebrated as the New England Real Estate Lawyer of the Year. Her work at Robinson+Cole has set a standard in the region, reinforcing the…
In a noteworthy recognition of excellence within the legal community, the New England Legal Awards recently celebrated attorneys and legal professionals at their annual ceremony held in Boston on October 8. Among the distinguished honorees, Matthew Goulding of Freshfields was awarded the title of New England Regional Managing Partner of the Year. This accolade reflects…
As the legal industry continues to explore artificial intelligence, it is becoming increasingly clear that maturity in AI usage is not solely dependent on the breadth of adoption, but rather on the tangible business impact achieved. Legal teams that excel in this space are not simply deploying AI technologies en masse but are strategically utilizing…
New England’s legal community gathered in Boston on October 8 to celebrate the annual New England Legal Awards, where exceptional legal talent was recognized. Among the honorees, Amanda Cirella received the accolade of Most Promising Newcomer of the Year, marking a significant career milestone for the rising star at Hogan Lovells Cadwalader. This award highlights…
At the recent New England Legal Awards in Boston, Andrew Bonnes from Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr was celebrated as the New England M&A Attorney of the Year. This recognition highlights Bonnes’ significant contributions to the landscape of mergers and acquisitions in the region. His firm has continued to establish itself as a major…
The New England Legal Awards, held in Boston on October 8, celebrated exceptional contributions to the legal field, spotlighting individuals who have shown exemplary service and impact. Among the honorees was Robert Holzberg from Pullman & Comley, recognized as one of the New England Outstanding Officiators of the Year. This accolade underscores his commitment and…
In a notable moment for the legal community, Peter Dreyer from Silver Golub & Teitell was recognized as one of the New England Legal Innovators & Disrupters at the New England Legal Awards held on October 8 in Boston. The recognition celebrates attorneys and legal professionals who have demonstrated exceptional innovation in their practice, contributing…
The New England Legal Awards 2026 have once again spotlighted a group of exceptional individuals poised to redefine the landscape of legal practice. These Rising Stars, as highlighted by Law.com, exemplify a blend of talent, dedication, and innovation that makes them ones to watch in the years ahead. This year’s honorees include professionals from diverse…
In the evolving landscape of legal practice, leadership demands more than mere oversight. Skyler Stuckey of Gray Reed emphasizes that genuine leadership stems from a profound understanding of one’s organization, particularly in its historical and cultural dimensions. According to Stuckey, effective leadership is built on being personal and responsive, aspects that distinguish true leadership from…
Heather Repicky of Barnes & Thornburg has been named the Intellectual Property Attorney of the Year at the New England Legal Awards ceremony held in Boston on October 8. This accolade recognizes her contributions and achievements in the field of intellectual property law, which is a testament to her dedication and expertise. Repicky has been…
In an event that recognized outstanding achievements in the legal sector, the New England Legal Awards took place in Boston, celebrating distinguished attorneys and legal professionals on October 8. Among the honorees, Wiggin and Dana’s White Collar and Corporate Compliance department was recognized as the Department of the Year. This accolade highlights the department’s commitment…
The New England Legal Awards recently celebrated the achievements of outstanding attorneys and legal professionals, hosting an event in Boston on October 8. Garnering particular attention was DLA Piper, which was named the New England Products Liability/Mass Torts Department of the Year. This recognition underscores the firm’s pivotal role in managing complex litigation and navigating…
The Trump administration has initiated a temporary suspension affecting major technology companies, including Microsoft and Adobe, preventing them from sponsoring foreign workers for permanent U.S. residency. This decision, as reported by Ars Technica, stems from allegations that these companies have misused immigration programs to the detriment of American workers. The administration specifically targets the H-1B…
SCOTUS Considers Preemption in Suncor Case On October 5, the U.S. Supreme Court engaged in oral arguments over Suncor Energy (U.S.A.) Inc. v. County Commissioners of Boulder County. The key point of contention is whether federal law blocks Colorado state-law claims seeking compensation from fossil fuel corporations for climate change costs caused by greenhouse-gas emissions—both…
As the legal industry navigates the complexities of the modern era, platforms like Law360 Pulse have introduced innovative approaches to engaging legal professionals. One such initiative is their weekly feature known as Voir Dire, a quiz intended to both entertain and educate those working at the intersection of law and business. The quiz often intertwines…
At the 2026 New England Legal Awards held on October 8 in Boston, Pullman & Comley was recognized for its Labor & Employment practice, receiving the Specialty Litigation Department of the Year award. ([pullcom.com](https://www.pullcom.com/newsroom-pressreleases-Pullman-Comley-Receive-Honors-2026-New-England-Legal-Awards?utm_source=openai)) The firm’s Labor & Employment practice offers comprehensive services to both private and public sector clients, including counseling, training, litigation, and…
The New England Legal Awards celebrated excellence in the legal community with a ceremony held in Boston on October 8. Among the honorees, Wiggin and Dana was recognized as the New England Probate Department of the Year, highlighting their outstanding contributions to probate law. This recognition reflects Wiggin and Dana’s dedication to providing high-quality legal…
At the recent New England Legal Awards ceremony, held in Boston on October 8, Rocket Software’s legal department was recognized as one of the In-House Departments of the Year. This accolade highlights the department’s commitment to legal excellence and innovation in navigating complex regulatory landscapes. More details about the awards can be found here. This…
The New England Legal Awards recently recognized excellence among attorneys and legal professionals during a ceremony held in Boston on October 8. Notably, Day Pitney was named the New England Intellectual Property Department of the Year, a distinction that underscores the firm’s significant impact on the IP landscape. With a strong presence in handling complex…
The legal community gathered in Boston on October 8 to celebrate the achievements of attorneys and legal professionals at the New England Legal Awards. Among the honorees was Christine Panetta from TowerPoint, who was recognized for her exceptional contributions to in-house legal practice. Panetta’s accolade is a testament to her dedication and influence in her…
In a recent celebration of legal excellence, the New England Legal Awards recognized Silver Golub & Teitell for their exceptional work in class action litigation on October 8 in Boston. This accolade highlights the firm’s adept handling of complex class actions, a field where they have consistently demonstrated prowess and tenacity. The award ceremony was…
At the recent New England Legal Awards held in Boston on October 8, Wiggin and Dana was recognized as the Insurance Department of the Year. The accolade highlights the firm’s exemplary work and commitment to excellence in the insurance legal sector. These awards, which celebrate outstanding achievements and contributions in the legal field, provide a…