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Sander A. Rikleen and Amy L. Hahn published in Banker & Tradesman on recent Supreme Judicial Court ruling based on lack of standing

Sander A. Rikleen, partner in the firm’s Litigation Department, and law clerk, Amy L. Hahn, were published in Banker & Tradesman on April 13, 2020. Their article, “Potential Expansion of Abutter Rights Turned Back,” details the outcome of Murchison v. Sherborn Zoning Bd. of Appeals, SJC-12867 (March 6, 2020), in which an Appeals Court ruling threatened to give standing to parties for only alleging a zoning violation, which takes place in virtually all zoning appeals.

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