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David I. Brody quoted in Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly on whether attorneys’ fees should be included in calculating amount-in-controversy threshold

08/07/2020   |   BY Sherin and Lodgen

David I. Brody, partner in the firm’s Employment Department, was quoted in a Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly (MLW) article on August 6, 2020.... Read More »

David I. Brody elected Vice President of Massachusetts Employment Lawyers Association

06/25/2020   |   BY Sherin and Lodgen

David I. Brody, partner in the firm's Employment Department, was elected Vice President of the Massachusetts Employment Lawyers Association (MELA)... Read More »

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Our “Top Five to Ten” List of Important Recent Cases

06/25/2020   |   BY Sherin and Lodgen

When we published our March newsletter, we had no idea what was just around the corner – a global pandemic,... Read More »

Proposed Amendments to the Massachusetts Paid Family Medical Leave Regulations

06/25/2020   |   BY Sherin and Lodgen

In just a few months, beginning on January 1, 2021, most Massachusetts workers will be eligible for paid family and... Read More »

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Nancy S. Shilepsky serves as Employment Law Update moderator at Massachusetts Bar Association’s 41st Annual Labor & Employment Conference

06/19/2020   |   BY Sherin and Lodgen

Nancy S. Shilepsky, partner in the firm’s Employment Department, served as a moderator at the Massachusetts Bar Association’s (MBA) 41st... Read More »

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International Executives: Cross-Border Employment Considerations and Traps for the Unwary

06/18/2020   |   BY Brian J. MacDonough

In today’s global economy, executives are increasingly called upon to navigate the opportunities and challenges of conducting business around the... Read More »

David I. Brody quoted in Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly article on judicial estoppel and enforcement of settlement agreements

06/10/2020   |   BY Sherin and Lodgen

David I. Brody, partner in the firm’s Employment Department, was quoted in Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly article on June 10, 2020. The article,... Read More »

Sherin and Lodgen’s Employment Law Department recognized by Chambers USA

05/15/2020   |   BY Sherin and Lodgen

Sherin and Lodgen was ranked for Labor & Employment: Mainly Plaintiffs Representation in the 2020 edition of Chambers USA: America’s Leading... Read More »

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Brian J. MacDonough quoted in Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly on damages awarded to cancer researcher for loss of laboratory

05/12/2020   |   BY Sherin and Lodgen

Brian J. MacDonough, chair of the firm's Employment Department, was quoted in Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly on May 7, 2020. The... Read More »

The CARES Act and Your Compensation: What Every Executive Should Know

04/17/2020   |   BY Brian J. MacDonough and Nancy S. Shilepsky

Signed into law on March 27, 2020, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (the “CARES Act”) provides access... Read More »

First, take a deep breath: Advice from Brian J. MacDonough on how executives can protect themselves during trying times

04/13/2020   |   BY Sherin and Lodgen

During trying times, now more than most, executives can expect their decisions and actions to be closely scrutinized, sometimes fairly... Read More »

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Brian J. MacDonough published in Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly on unlawful discrimination in the workplace

03/18/2020   |   BY Sherin and Lodgen

Brian J. MacDonough, chair of the firm’s Employment Department, was published in Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly (MLW) on March 12, 2020.... Read More »