1/27/2025 5:58:40 PM Trump’s Executive Orders Considered: Implications for Private Employers By Josh Davis Carla Reeves Erek Sharp Sonia Steele Sarah Eberspacher +2 more... Show less During his first week in office, President Trump issued an unprecedented number of executive orders, including orders to eliminate...
2/20/2025 5:00:14 PM Corporate Transparency Act Back in Effect and Extended Deadline By Mark Christopher David Coombs Vaishali Goyal Gary Ronan +1 more... Show less On February 18, 2025, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas lifted the nationwide injunction it had previously issued...
2/12/2025 6:41:03 PM Emphasize Social Spaces During RE Project Public Review By David Linhart How can public review of real estate projects evolve beyond just use and size to prioritize spaces that foster community interaction? In...
2/10/2025 7:46:22 PM Most closed Boston schools just became other BPS schools By Matthew Kiefer What happens to Boston’s closed school buildings? While some have been repurposed for housing or community use, most simply become other...
2/6/2025 4:32:43 PM Pre-Onboarding for Law Firm Partners. What is it? Why Does it Matter? By Karen Kupetz What does it take to ensure successful lateral partner integration in the evolving landscape of legal talent? Karen Kupetz, Senior...
2/6/2025 2:15:26 PM Boston Accelerates Net Zero Carbon By Matthew Kiefer David Linhart Last week, the Boston Zoning Commission adopted Net Zero Carbon (NZC) zoning. As addressed in our 2021 and 2023 advisories, this...
2/4/2025 8:05:13 PM Lenders and borrowers tussle over personal guarantees on distressed deals By Zev Gewurz Lenders are increasingly enforcing personal guarantees on distressed real estate loans, using them as leverage in negotiations, while...
1/31/2025 5:53:49 PM Trump’s Executive Orders Considered: Implications for Private Employers – Part Two By Josh Davis Carla Reeves Erek Sharp Sonia Steele Sarah Eberspacher +2 more... Show less President Trump issued an unprecedented number of executive orders in his first week in office. In our previous update on January 27, we...
1/16/2025 4:20:47 PM Appeals Court Shines Light on Solar Panel Protections By Joel Antwi Sydney Cramer Mariana Korsunsky Kevin O'Flaherty Gary Ronan +2 more... Show less Kearsarge Walpole LLC v. Zoning Board of Appeals of Walpole involved a dispute over where a large-scale solar array could be placed in...
1/16/2025 4:08:04 PM Beachfront Boundaries: Regulatory Takings Clarified By Joel Antwi Mariana Korsunsky Kevin O'Flaherty Gary Ronan Sydney Cramer +2 more... Show less Jones v. Town of Harwich involved a dispute over the application of the Wetland Protection Bylaw and Regulations in Harwich,...
1/15/2025 8:30:54 PM NYC Development Projects To Watch In 2025 By Brian M. Cohen Despite hurdles like elevated interest rates and office vacancies, real estate development in New York City in 2025 is propelled by...
1/6/2025 8:48:59 PM Navigating Rising Legal Fees: What Legal Sales and Service Professionals Can Learn from Top Firms’ Pricing Practices By Brian Carrozza Director of Client Development, Brian Carrozza, and Senior Manager of Client Relations, Jill Zwetchkenbaum, shared insights with The...
1/2/2025 2:05:00 PM Timeline Considerations For Boston's New RE Review Process By David Linhart Attorney David Linhart dives into Boston’s evolving large project review process and its implications for developers, communities, and...
12/27/2024 6:40:27 PM Corporate Transparency Act Update: Injunction Reinstated By Mark Christopher David Coombs Vaishali Goyal Gary Ronan +1 more... Show less On December 26, 2024, the merits panel of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit issued an order effectively...
12/24/2024 6:00:56 PM CTA Update: Injunction Lifted and Filing Deadlines Extended By Mark Christopher David Coombs Vaishali Goyal Gary Ronan +1 more... Show less On December 23, 2024, the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit lifted the injunction issued earlier this month that had...
12/23/2024 4:00:42 PM Memorable Moments from the Massachusetts Conference for Women By Karen O'Malley Carla Reeves Leah Segal Julia Rosequist Nicole Moniz Rebecca Tunney +3 more... Show less We recently had the privilege of attending this year’s Massachusetts Conference for Women. It reminded us how powerful it can be to come...
12/20/2024 2:55:00 PM 'Tis the Season for GoulstonGiving By Marianne Monagle It’s beginning to look a lot like… the season of giving! In that spirit, GoulstonGiving, our year-round volunteer and donation...