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MBTA Communities Act – Update on Zoning Adoption

March 28, 2024

By Ann Sobolewski Here’s an update on the progress of the new required zoning under the MBTA Communities Act. As of the end of the year, all 12 of the…

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CUTTING EDGE HOMES, INC. v. ALAN MAYER – MASSACHUSETTS APPEALS COURT UPHOLDS SUMMARY JUDGMENT TO ARCHITECT IN CASE ALLEGING WRONGFUL INTERFERENCE WITH CONSTRUCTION PROJECT

March 28, 2024

By Michael Sullivan Recently, in Cutting Edge Homes, Inc. v. Alan Mayer (Docket No. 23-P-388), the Massachusetts Appeals Court affirmed an award of summary judgment award to an architect on…

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Craig Tateronis Named to Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly’s “Top 20 Managing Partners in Massachusetts” List

March 28, 2024

Prince Lobel is proud to share that Managing Partner, Craig Tateronis, was selected to the “Top 20 Managing Partners in Massachusetts” list published by Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly. According to the…

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I’m a Massachusetts Cannabis Operator – Should I Sue My Town?

March 22, 2024

You’ve probably noticed some new activity in the press about cannabis establishments suing cities and towns over “impact fees” associated with Host Community Agreements (HCAs). These impact fees have been around…

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Prince Lobel Collaborating with USA Fencing on Independent Investigation

March 15, 2024

Prince Lobel attorneys are collaborating with USA Fencing, the USA Fencing Referees’ Commission, and Aequitask LLC, on an independent investigation into the sport’s saber refereeing. The investigation aims to address…

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Navigating Market Challenges: Facing Loan Workouts and Debt Restructurings

March 14, 2024

Introduction: Tightening liquidity and increased borrowing costs are changing the global financial landscape. This alert will explore the implications of these shifts on debt restructurings and loan workouts, with a…

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Prince Lobel Named to the 2024 U.S. News Best Companies to Work For: Law Firms List

March 5, 2024

Prince Lobel is proud to share that we have been included in the 2024 U.S. News Best Companies to Work For: Law Firms list. According to U.S. News & World…

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Three Prince Lobel Attorneys Named as Thomson Reuters Stand-out Lawyers

March 4, 2024

Prince Lobel is pleased to share that Joseph Edwards, Michael Sullivan, and William Rogers, Jr. have been named to the Thomson Reuters Stand-out Lawyers database. The database is derived from…

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The Chill is Gone: Massachusetts High Court Reinvigorates the Anti-SLAPP Statute

March 1, 2024

The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court has revised and simplified its approach to the state’s “Anti-SLAPP” Law, which protects the public’s First Amendment right to petition the government. In Bristol Asphalt…

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No Harm, But Still a Foul? Liability Under the FCRA Even When Plaintiff Has Incurred No Damages

February 14, 2024

Under a recent Massachusetts appellate court ruling, an employer who conducts background checks may be liable under the federal Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) for violations of that law –…