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Pierce & Mandell, P.C. – Proud Sponsor of Boston Bar Association’s Law Day Celebration

23 May 2016

Justice Rebecca Kourlis, founder of the Institute for the Advancement of the American Legal System, spoke on reforming legal education and expanding access to justice at the BBA’s Law Day dinner.  She was seen chatting with Bob Pierce.

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Pierce & Mandell, P.C. – Proud Sponsor of Boston Bar Association’s Law Day Celebration

Attorney Curtis B. Dooling Admitted to Supreme Court Bar - Boston, MA

16 May 2016

On Monday, May 2, 2016 Pierce & Mandell, P.C. attorney Curtis B. Dooling was admitted to the Bar of the United States Supreme Court. Dooling was admitted along with fellow alumni of New England Law | Boston, where he graduated in 2006 and where he is an Adjunct Professor of Legal Research and Writing. United States Supreme Court Chief Justice...

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Attorney Curtis B. Dooling Admitted to Supreme Court Bar - Boston, MA

House and Senate Pass BBA Bill Promoting Development

16 May 2016

Michael C. Fee recently assisted the Boston Bar Association’s lobbying efforts in support of House and Senate Bills designed to clarify the scope of General Laws Chapter 40A, § 7, and codify the principle that non-compliant structures and uses that survive applicable statutes of limitations should be granted the status of a pre-existing, non-conforming structure or use, subject to the...

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House and Senate Pass BBA Bill Promoting Development

Michael Fee served as a Boston Bar Association representative to the land Court

5 May 2016

Michael Fee served as a Boston Bar Association representative to the land Court’s Alternative Litigation Options Working Group. The Group has recently proposed rule changes designed to make litigation in that court more speedy, efficient and less costly.      

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Michael Fee served as a Boston Bar Association representative to the land Court

Bill Mandell will be Boston Bar Association Featured Panelist

13 April 2016

Health Law Practice leader, Bill Mandell, will be a featured panelist on April 28, 2016 at the Boston Bar Association’s seminar entitled: “New DOI Guidance on Direct Primary Care Practices in Massachusetts.”

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Bill Mandell will be Boston Bar Association Featured Panelist

Can Employers Uncover An Employee’s Criminal Records?

9 March 2016

By: Scott M. Zanolli When one considers the phrase “sealed record,” what words or phrases come to mind? Airtight?  Impenetrable?  While records should remain sealed to an employer who may file a Criminal Offender Record Information (CORI) request as part of a background check on a potential employee, neither word accurately describes the working definition for sealed records under Massachusetts...

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Can Employers Uncover An Employee’s Criminal Records?

Pierce & Mandell Attorneys Recognized as Super Lawyers and Rising Stars 2015

4 November 2015

Pierce & Mandell, P.C. is proud to announce that partners Bob Pierce, Bill Mandell, Michael Fee and Dennis Lindgren have been selected as 2015 Massachusetts Super Lawyers.  Associates Paul Hourihan and Curtis Dooling have been designated 2015 Massachusetts Rising Stars. Bob Pierce was recognized as a Super Lawyer in the practice of Civil Litigation Defense, Bill Mandell in Health Care...

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Pierce & Mandell Attorneys Recognized as Super Lawyers and Rising Stars 2015

Pierce & Mandell partner Michael C. Fee Appointed to Boston Bar Association Council

27 July 2015

Michael C. Fee was recently appointed to a four-year term, commencing in September, as a member of the Council of the Boston Bar Association (BBA).  The BBA is one of the oldest bar associations in the United States and the hub of the legal profession in Boston.  Its mission is to advance the highest standards of excellence for the legal...

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Pierce & Mandell partner Michael C. Fee Appointed to Boston Bar Association Council

León Rodriguez: The Guardian of the Melting Pot

16 July 2015

Pierce & Mandell Founding Partner William Mandell talks with Boston College Law School Magazine about then fellow student and now U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Director León Rodriguez. Pierce and Mandell shareholder, Bill Mandell, was not surprised when fellow Boston College Law School student León Rodriguez was recently confirmed by the U.S. Senate as Director of U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services,...

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León Rodriguez: The Guardian of the Melting Pot

Pierce & Mandell partner Michael C. Fee is elected Sudbury Town Moderator

13 May 2015

Michael C. Fee was elected in March to a three-year term as the Moderator for the Town of Sudbury.  The Town’s Annual Meeting commenced on May 4, and concluded after four sessions on May 11.  Sudbury has one of the oldest, continuous open-town meeting traditions in the nation, and Mr. Fee is honored to be part of that treasured history.

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Pierce & Mandell partner Michael C. Fee is elected Sudbury Town Moderator

Tom Kenney of Pierce and Mandell Will Serve as Program Chair at the Massachusetts Bar Association Conference on May 14, 2015 - Boston, MA

7 May 2015

On May 14, 2015, Tom Kenney will serve as Program Chair at the Massachusetts Bar Association conference entitled "Trademark Acquisition and Enforcement: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly." Mr. Kenney’s presentation will address a wide variety of topics including trademark selection and enforcement, and how to defend trademarks against attacks from bullies and other villains.        

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Tom Kenney of Pierce and Mandell Will Serve as Program Chair at the Massachusetts Bar Association Conference on May 14, 2015 - Boston, MA

Tom Kenney of Pierce and Mandell Will Be Speaking at the Massachusetts Bar Association Conference - Boston, MA

17 April 2015

On May 14, 2015, Tom Kenney will be speaking at the Massachusetts Bar Association conference entitled "Trademark Acquisition and Enforcement: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly." Mr. Kenney’s presentation will address a wide variety of topics including trademark selection and enforcement, and how to defend trademarks against attacks from bullies and other villains.

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Tom Kenney of Pierce and Mandell Will Be Speaking at the Massachusetts Bar Association Conference - Boston, MA

The Eddie Mandell Memorial Scholarship Fund - Boston, MA

23 March 2015

Close to our heart at Pierce & Mandell is a scholarship fund that supports hardworking and gifted Boston high school students who cannot afford the price of college. Named for founding partner Bill Mandell’s father, who was not able to attend college and tried to help kids with their dream of a college education during his lifetime, the Eddie Mandell Memorial...

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The Eddie Mandell Memorial Scholarship Fund - Boston, MA

In Praise of Judge Mary Beatty Muse

9 March 2015

by Simone Gaines The recent news of the passing of retired Judge Mary Beatty Muse at the age of 94 was felt throughout the legal community, particularly among the many women in the profession whose path in law and on the judiciary was made easier by Judge Muse’s extraordinary career. As a third year law student at Suffolk University and...

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In Praise of Judge Mary Beatty Muse

Pierce & Mandell Proudly Continues its support of the Eddie Mandell Memorial Scholarship Fund

9 December 2014

Pierce & Mandell is proud to continue its support of the Eddie Mandell Memorial Scholarship Fund. To read about the latest efforts of the Scholarship Fund click here.

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Pierce & Mandell Proudly Continues its support of the Eddie Mandell Memorial Scholarship Fund

Bill Mandell is Adjunct Professor of Law At Suffolk University

4 December 2014

Bill Mandell is serving as an Adjunct Professor of Law at Suffolk University Law School during the Fall 2014 semester teaching a course entitled Corporate Issues in Health Care.

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Bill Mandell is Adjunct Professor of Law At Suffolk University

MBA PROBATE LAW DAY

24 November 2014

The Massachusetts Bar Association recently sponsored its Second Annual Probate Law Day.  The event drew hundreds of practitioners and judges from across the Commonwealth.  One of our partners, Bob Kirby, was invited to speak on the topic of “Cyberspace – The New Frontier of Estate Planning.”  Bob’s presentation focused on litigating over so-called “digital assets,” and on his representation of...

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MBA PROBATE LAW DAY

Pierce & Mandell, P.C. Helps Celebrate the Good Work of the Massachusetts Bar Foundation at its 50th Anniversary Gala

14 November 2014

Pierce & Mandell, P.C was a proud sponsor of the Massachusetts Bar Foundation’s 50th Anniversary Gala, held on October 23, 2014 at the Colonnade Hotel in Boston.  The Massachusetts Bar Foundation (MBF), the philanthropic partner of the Massachusetts Bar Association, supports projects that offer civil legal services to people who cannot afford them, and improve the administration of justice in...

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Pierce & Mandell, P.C. Helps Celebrate the Good Work of the Massachusetts Bar Foundation at its 50th Anniversary Gala

Pierce & Mandell Attorneys Recognized as Super Lawyers and Rising Stars 2014

21 October 2014

Pierce & Mandell, P.C. is proud to announce that partners Bob Pierce, Bill Mandell, Michael Fee, Tom Kenney and Bob Kirby, have been selected for inclusion in the 2014 New England Super Lawyers.  Partner Dennis Lindgren and Associate Curtis Dooling have been designated 2014 Massachusetts Rising Stars. Bob Pierce was recognized as a Super Lawyer in the practice of Civil...

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Pierce & Mandell Attorneys Recognized as Super Lawyers and Rising Stars 2014

Bill Mandell Teaches “Corporate Issues in Health Care” at Suffolk University Law School - Boston

16 September 2014

Bill Mandell is teaching a course entitled Corporate Issues in Health Care for the Fall 2014 semester at Suffolk University Law School as an adjunct faculty member of the Law School. Bill will be a co-presenter of a policy session entitled “Managing the Paradigm Shift: The Policy Conundrum” at The 19th Annual Scientific Session of the American Society of Nuclear...

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Bill Mandell Teaches “Corporate Issues in Health Care” at Suffolk University Law School - Boston

Curt Dooling Begins Sixth Year as Adjunct Professor at New England Law | Boston

15 September 2014

Curt Dooling recently began his sixth year as an Adjunct Professor of Legal Research and Writing at New England Law | Boston. As an Adjunct Professor, Curt instructs second year law students on effective appellate writing and oral advocacy. Curt graduated cum laude from New England Law | Boston in 2006. When he began his tenure as an Adjunct Professor...

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Curt Dooling Begins Sixth Year as Adjunct Professor at New England Law | Boston

Pierce & Mandell Recently Featured in the 2014 Worcester Business Journal

21 August 2014

Pierce & Mandell, P.C. is proud to announce that the firm was recently featured in the 2014 Worcester Business Journal’s Book of Lists as one of the top ten law firms providing services in Worcester County.

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Pierce & Mandell Recently Featured in the 2014 Worcester Business Journal

Pierce & Mandell Attorneys Recognized as Super Lawyers and Rising Stars 2013 - Boston

8 November 2013

Pierce & Mandell, P.C. is proud to announce that partners Bob Pierce, Bill Mandell, Michael Fee, Tom Kenney and Bob Kirby, have been selected for inclusion in the 2013 Massachusetts Super Lawyers.  Partner Dennis Lindgren and Associate Curtis Dooling have been designated 2013 Massachusetts Rising Stars. Bob Pierce was recognized as a Super Lawyer in the practice of Civil Litigation...

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Pierce & Mandell Attorneys Recognized as Super Lawyers and Rising Stars 2013 - Boston

Pierce & Mandell Logo Golf Ball Causes a Hole-in-One!

1 October 2013

The “Contact Us” button on our website enables visitors to quickly access our contact information, office locations and driving directions.  It also allows existing and potential clients to email questions about our firm, potential cases, or transactions.  Occasionally, we get great feedback or funny stories, like the following:   “I want to thank whoever lost one of your Logo Golf...

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Pierce & Mandell Logo Golf Ball Causes a Hole-in-One!

Michael Fee has been Appointed to Co-Chair the Boston Bar Association's Real Estate Section

7 August 2013

Michael C. Fee has been appointed to Co-Chair the Boston Bar Association’s Real Estate Section for 2013-2014.              

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Michael Fee has been Appointed to Co-Chair the Boston Bar Association's Real Estate Section

Pierce & Mandell Sponsor St. Camillus Health Center Golf Tournament

29 May 2013

Pierce & Mandell was  a proud sponsor of the first annual St. Camillus Health Center golf tournament held at Blissful Meadows Country Club in Uxbridge on May 21.  The tournament raised thousands of dollars for St. Camillus, a non-profit facility located in Whitinsville that provides rehabilitation, skilled nursing and short and long term care to the poor, sick and elderly. ...

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Pierce & Mandell Sponsor St. Camillus Health Center Golf Tournament

Pierce & Mandell Attorneys Featured in Mass. Medical Society’s “Women in Medicine Bulletin”

17 April 2013

Pierce & Mandell attorneys Rebecca Merrill and Kate Auerbach are proud contributors to the “Women in Medicine Bulletin” recently published by the Physician’s Insurance Agency of Massachusetts,  a subsidiary of the Massachusetts Medical Society. To read the Bulletin and article by our attorneys, click here.

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Pierce & Mandell Attorneys Featured in Mass. Medical Society’s “Women in Medicine Bulletin”

Pierce & Mandell, P.C. to Sponsor the Annual Schwartz Center Health Attorneys Breakfast

8 April 2013

By Bill Mandell Pierce & Mandell, P.C. is proud to be a sponsor law firm for the Annual Schwartz Center Health Law Attorneys Breakfast, to be held on Thursday, April 11th.   The Schwartz Center for Compassionate Healthcare, named after Boston healthcare attorney and patient compassion advocate, Ken Schwartz. Ken was an excellent health lawyer and a wonderful person who...

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Pierce & Mandell, P.C. to Sponsor the Annual Schwartz Center Health Attorneys Breakfast

Pierce & Mandell, P.C. Becomes A Sponsor of the Boston Bar Association

12 February 2013

Pierce & Mandell, P.C. is proud to announce that it has joined the Boston Bar Association as a sponsoring law firm.  Sponsors include the most respected practitioners in the Greater Boston area who share the BBA’s mission to advance the highest standards for excellence in the profession, facilitate access to justice, promote diversity and serve the community. "The BBA is...

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Pierce & Mandell, P.C. Becomes A Sponsor of the Boston Bar Association

Michael C. Fee Appointed to the Parmenter VNA and Community Care, Inc. Board of Trustees

23 January 2013

Parmenter VNA and Community Care, Inc. has announced that Michael C. Fee has been appointed to the organization's Board of Trustees.  He will also serve as a member of the Executive, Governance and Strategic Planning Committees.  Parmenter VNA and Community Care, Inc. (formerly known as Parmenter Health Service, Inc.), founded in 1954 and located in Wayland, is an independent, non-profit...

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Michael C. Fee Appointed to the Parmenter VNA and Community Care, Inc. Board of Trustees

Start and Run a Successful Small Firm

15 January 2013

Direct: 617-619-7202 Email: bob@piercemandell.com Download vCard On January 17, Bob Pierce will be speaking at the Massachusetts Bar Association conference entitled "How to Start and Run a Successful Small Firm or Solo Practice." Mr. Pierce’s presentation will address a wide variety of topics including choosing office space, budgeting and finance, and selection of proper entity. ...

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Start and Run a Successful Small Firm

Dennis M. Lindgren Nominated to Massachusetts Bar Foundation Board of Trustees

11 January 2013

Pierce & Mandell, P.C. is proud to announce that Dennis M. Lindgren has been nominated to serve on the Board of Trustees of the Massachusetts Bar Foundation.  Founded in 1964, the MBF is the philanthropic partner of the Massachusetts Bar Association. Through its grant making and charitable activities, the MBF works to increase access to justice for all Massachusetts citizens,...

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Dennis M. Lindgren Nominated to Massachusetts Bar Foundation Board of Trustees

Pierce & Mandell Attorneys Recognized as Super Lawyers and Rising Stars 2012

27 December 2012

Pierce & Mandell, P.C. is proud to announce that partners Bob Pierce, Bill Mandell, Michael Fee and Bob Kirby, have been selected for inclusion in the 2012 Massachusetts Super Lawyers.  Partner Dennis Lindgren and Associate Curtis Dooling have been designated 2012 Massachusetts Rising Stars.   Bob Pierce was recognized as a Super Lawyer in the practice of Civil Litigation Defense,...

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Pierce & Mandell Attorneys Recognized as Super Lawyers and Rising Stars 2012

Curtis B. Dooling named a 2012 “Rising Star” by Super Lawyers

18 December 2012

Pierce & Mandell, P.C. congratulates Curtis B. Dooling on being named a “Rising Star” by Boston Magazine in the practice of Land Use and Zoning by Super Lawyers 2012, a joint publication of Boston Magazine and Reuters. Rising Stars are a select group of attorneys under the age of 40 who have been nominated by their peers for excellence in...

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Curtis B. Dooling named a 2012 “Rising Star” by Super Lawyers