Representation of shareholder owning 50% of a family-held corporation successsfully obtains relief from deadlock and ends waste of corporate assets.
Andrew M. Higgins and Robert A. Murphy obtained summary judgment in federal court in a wrongful death/personal injury case on behalf of a company that purchased a product line from a company that manufactured an allegedly defective product.
Steve Perry obtains a defense verdict in a case arising out of a four vehicle collision
Douglas K. Mansfield obtains victory in Appeals Court, affirming Land Court’s decision in client’s favor regarding alleged restrictions on land.
Christopher Maffucci obtains six figure settlement on behalf of manufacturer of customized goods for a customer who reneged on the contract.
Christopher Maffucci obtains six figure settlement on behalf of condominium unit owners in their G.L. c. 93A claims against the unit developer.
First Circuit Court of Appeals upholds the constitutionality of the Lynn School District’s voluntary plan of desegregation. Donna M. Brewer submitted an amici curiae brief in support of the plan.
Robert A. Murphy and Matthew L. Lunenfeld obtain a defense verdict before a jury for an employer accused of wrongful termination by an employee who claimed that he was protected as a whistleblower.
Donna M. Brewer obtained summary judgment in favor of the Hamilton Board of Health against two challenges to its authority to order compliance with Title 5 for a failed septic system.
Terrance J. Hamilton obtains summary judgment against Big Dig contractor in a claim for damages in excess of surety bond.
Robert A. Murphy and Andrew M. Higgins obtain summary judgment for a large law firm in a claim for alleged legal malpractice.
Robert A. Murphy, Andrew M. Higgins and Matthew Lunenfeld successfully defend, before the SJC, the enforceability of a non - compete covenant of franchise agreement.
Christopher Maffucci successfully enforces building permit in land court.
Terrance J. Hamilton obtained a defense verdict by a jury for a country club in dram shop case.
Haskell A. Kassler mediates a trust dispute in the divorce of a 47 year marriage.
Terrance J. Hamilton obtains summary judgment for subcontractor upholding a waiver of subrogation barring suit.
Haskell A. Kassler and Donna M. Brewer successfully defended an elected councilor-at-large from a recount.