Founding partner Larry Hardoon, lead prosecutor in the Fells Acres child sexual abuse cases in the 1908’s and currently working as a civil attorney at BHPK representing plaintiffs in sexual abuse claims, urged the Governor’s Council to reject pardons for the twice convicted Amiraults, whose convictions have been upheld six times on appeal.
BHPK’s Lenny Kesten comments as an expert for Lawyers Weekly on case involving a police officer disciplined for a supposedly inflammatory social media post.
BHPK is proud to announce the selection of several of our attorneys to the 2022 list of Massachusetts “Super Lawyers” and “Rising Stars” by Super Lawyers. Please join us in congratulating Rick Brody, Larry Hardoon, Sam Perkins, Lenny Kesten, Jeremy Silverfine, Deidre Regan, Jocelyn Sedney, Andrew Rainer, and Tom Donohue for their selection as Super Lawyers in 2022, and Michael Stefanilo, Jr. and Allison O’Connell for their recognition as “Rising Stars.”
In his recent article for the American Bar Association, ABA Litigation Section’s Litigation News, BHPK’s Michael Stefanilo, Jr. examines when discovery depositions might not be admissible at trial, and how a party learned the hard way when litigating against an auto giant.
BHPK partner Michael Stefanilo, Jr. and associate Francesca Papia prevailed on behalf of their municipal client, the City of Somerville, by persuading the court that a civil claim filed by a former employee was barred by a collective bargaining contract.
WCVB Channel 5 covers BHPK’s Lenny Kesten and Michael Stefanilo, Jr.‘s malpractice claim against the U.S. Army seeking justice for the family of deceased Sergeant Elder Fernandes.
BHPK’s Lenny Kesten and Michael Stefanilo, Jr.’s recent medical malpractice claim filed on behalf of their client, the Estate of Elder Fernandes, was featured on the front page of the Boston Globe. We applaud them in their tireless efforts to secure justice and peace for Elder and his family.
BHPK’s Michael Stefanilo, Jr. was quoted as an expert source in Law360’s recent analysis of a potential public accommodations challenge before SCOTUS, arising out the denial of wedding related services to a same-sex couple in Oregon, and its impact on employment law.
BHPK’s Andrew Rainer, of counsel, obtained a $1 Billion punitive damages award against tobacco giant Philip Morris. Congratulations to Andrew and his trial team!
https://masslawyersweekly.com/…/middlesex-jury-slams…/
BHPK’s Lenny Kesten & Erica Brody were honored to represent the interests of Jane Doe and to advocate for the continued protection of records that make it safer for survivors of sexual assault to come forward.
https://www.bostonglobe.com/…/arroyo-goes-air-defend…/
https://www.wgbh.org/…/judge-orders-bpd-to-give-arroyo…
https://whdh.com/…/judge-orders-release-of-files…/
