Attorney Brian Maser successfully defended the Town of Webster in an important case at arbitration relating to a one (1) day suspension issued to a patrol officer for violating Department Rules. Following an independent investigation in which the investigator found that the Patrol Officer violated Department Rules when he recorded a... read more
Attorneys Brian Maser and Christopher Pollart will present on the topic of the “New Worker’s Safety Law,” at the Municipal Electrical Association of Massachusetts’ Managers Meeting, on May 16, 2018.
On Wednesday, March 28, Attorney Brian Riley will give a presentation at a meeting of the Southeastern Regional Planning and Economic Development District (SRPEDD) regarding the latest revision to the Cannabis Control COmmission’s regulations and municipal issues for regulating recreational marijuana establishments. The meeting is at the SRPEDD office... read more
Attorney Stephen Marsters will be presenting at the MASSRECYCLE 2018 R3 Conference & Expo on Monday, March 26, 2018. Attorney Marsters will participate on a panel of speakers discussing the “China Sword Policy,” its impact on municipalities contracting with vendors for the curbside collection of solid waste and recyclable... read more
Attorney Brian Maser successfully defended the Town of Braintree in an important case before the Department of Labor Relations relating to a charge of prohibited practice. The Town’s patrol officers’ union filed a charge concerning the Police Chief’s decision to reduce minimum staffing levels on weekend day shifts starting... read more
On January 23, 2018, attorney Barbara J. Saint André was a member of the panel for the Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education seminar on Zoning Practice. Attorney Saint Andre presented an update on recent developments in zoning law, focusing on a review and analysis of significant cases from the Massachusetts... read more
We are pleased to announce that Attorney Jackie Cowin has secured a ruling with important ramifications for cities and towns throughout the Commonwealth. The Supreme Judicial Court (SJC) ruled today that cities and towns have authority, under their zoning powers, to regulate the use of of land for the landing... read more
On November 13, 2017, Attorney Michele Randazzo will present a program at the MassNAHRO Fall Conference entitled “Personnel Policies – A Model for Consideration.” On November 14, 2017, Attorneys Michele Randazzo and Janelle Austin will present a Legal Update program at the MassNAAHRO Fall Conference. For information about the... read more
KP Law is pleased to report that Attorneys Jonathan M. Silverstein and Deborah I. Ecker were named as Super Lawyers for 2016. The designation is bestowed after a rigorous selection process, including independent research, peer nomination and peer evaluations. The final published list represents no more than 5 percent... read more
On October 16, 2017, we forwarded an eUpdate to our clients entitled, “Important Changes to the Open Meeting Law Regulations,” summarizing the recent amendments to the Attorney General’s Open Meeting Law Regulations. That document can be found at the link below. Important Changes to the Open Meeting Law Regulations