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Behind the Headlines: Discrimination Based on Inherited Caste Illegal Under Massachusetts Law

02/22/2023   |   BY Brian J. MacDonough and Nancy S. Shilepsky

A recent headline in the Boston Globe read: “Caste should not be part of the American Dream.” The article, authored... Read More »

Behind the Headlines: Employment Rights Survive Economic RIFs

02/21/2023   |   BY Brian J. MacDonough and Nancy S. Shilepsky

Who is Chosen - What Must Be Paid and When - What to Keep in Mind During difficult economic times, when... Read More »

Sherin and Lodgen listed as top tier firm in Massachusetts for Labor and Employment Practice by 2023 Benchmark Litigation

10/07/2022   |   BY Sherin and Lodgen

Sherin and Lodgen LLP is pleased to announce that the firm’s Employment Department was one of only five firms in... Read More »

Sherin and Lodgen Partner David I. Brody Elected President of the Massachusetts Employment Lawyers Association

06/28/2022   |   BY Sherin and Lodgen

Sherin and Lodgen LLP announces that attorney David I. Brody has been elected to serve as President of the Massachusetts... Read More »

Sherin and Lodgen’s Employment Law Department Recognized by Chambers USA 2022 for Labor & Employment: Mainly Plaintiffs Representation

06/27/2022   |   BY Nancy S. Shilepsky and Brian J. MacDonough

Sherin and Lodgen LLP announces that it was ranked for Labor & Employment: Mainly Plaintiffs Representation in the 2022 edition... Read More »

But I Don’t Want to Go Back to the Office – Your Right to Work from Home

03/21/2022   |   BY David I. Brody

With the COVID Omicron-surge in the rear-view mirror, employers across Massachusetts are calling the workforce back into the office. This... Read More »

New Federal Law Bans Enforcement of Mandatory Arbitration Agreements in Sexual Assault and Harassment Cases

03/18/2022   |   BY Brian J. MacDonough

In order to avoid public scrutiny, many employers require employees and prospective employees to agree to resolve employment disputes in... Read More »

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Recent Developments and Legal Trends in Employment Law

03/18/2022   |   BY Sherin and Lodgen

In an effort to keep our readers abreast of recent developments and legal trends, we summarize below what is new... Read More »

Protecting Health Care Whistleblowers under Massachusetts Law

03/18/2022   |   BY Brian J. MacDonough

Massachusetts is known globally for its outstanding health care.  The health care industry is one of the largest sectors of... Read More »

David I. Brody selected to serve on the Advisory Committee for the BBA’s Employment Law Conference

10/21/2021   |   BY Sherin and Lodgen

Sherin and Lodgen is pleased to announce that the Boston Bar Association (BBA) selected attorney David I. Brody to serve... Read More »

Nancy S. Shilepsky named to Benchmark Litigation’s inaugural national list of “Top 20 Labor & Employment Litigators”

10/18/2021   |   BY Sherin and Lodgen

Nancy S. Shilepsky, partner in the firm’s Employment Department, was recognized by Benchmark Litigation as one of the Top 20... Read More »

Sherin and Lodgen listed as top tier firm in Massachusetts for Labor and Employment Practice by 2022 Benchmark Litigation

10/18/2021   |   BY Sherin and Lodgen

Sherin and Lodgen’s Employment Department was one of only five firms in Massachusetts listed in the 2022 edition of Benchmark... Read More »