More Beach Rights Litigation
In a satisfying win for Rackemann, the Appeals Court today upheld a Land Court decision that inland lot owners hold no easement rights over our clients’ waterfront property. Loiselle v. Hickey concerns a… Read More
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A Lender’s Guide to Massachusetts Foreclosures
In our experience representing lenders confronted with a troubled loan, we have found that our clients make the best decisions if they have a thorough understanding of the foreclosure process. Frank De… Read More
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Press Release: Rackemann Attorney David M. Friedman Appointed Co-Chair of Boston Bar Association’s Family Law Section
Boston law firm Rackemann, Sawyer & Brewster announces that David M. Friedman was appointed Co-Chair of the Boston Bar Association’s Family Law Section. His term will last two years and begins on… Read More
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The Trouble With Trees
Unable to leave well enough alone, the Supreme Judicial Court used a series of wooden puns in deciding not to change the longstanding rule that a landowner cannot hold a neighbor responsible… Read More
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Press Release: Rackemann Attorney Maura E. Murphy Appointed Co-Chair of Boston Bar Association’s Tax Exempt Organizations Section
Boston law firm Rackemann, Sawyer & Brewster announces that Maura E. Murphy was appointed Co-Chair of the Tax Exempt Organizations Section of the Boston Bar Association. Her term began July 1. The… Read More
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Jonathan Hayden Published in Unmanned Aerial
The article “Making the Case for Expanded Drone Regulation Authority” authored by Jonathan Hayden was published in Unmanned Aerial. “Drones have remarkable potential to positively impact our lives. However, the industry will… Read More
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Private Parties Cannot Enforce Public Rights to Access Tidelands
Massachusetts is unusual in that an owner of waterfront property typically holds title to the low water mark. However, the area between the low and the high water marks normally remains subject… Read More
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Michael Parker Quoted in the Boston Globe on His Involvement with the Boston Conservation Commission
“Michael Parker’s first job after law school in the mid-1990s landed him in the Environmental Protection Agency’s local office, where he worked on cleaning up some of the most polluted sites in… Read More
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The Patriot Ledger Publishes News About Kerry Hurley Joining Rackemann, Sawyer & Brewster as the New Executive Director
Kerry A. Hurley of Milton has been hired as executive director of the Boston law firm Rackemann, Sawyer & Brewster. She previously served as general manager for Boston-based Oxford Properties, where she led… Read More
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CREW Boston Publishes News About Kerry Hurley Joining Rackemann, Sawyer & Brewster as the New Executive Director
Boston law firm Rackemann, Sawyer & Brewster announces that Kerry A. Hurley has joined the firm as the new executive director. With 20 years of real estate industry experience, Hurley has handled a wide… Read More
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