Civil Litigation
Section Leadership
Raymond P. Ausrotas
Ausrotas, a Cambridge resident, is a founding partner at
Arrowood Peters LLP in Boston, a new civil litigation and trial
boutique firm in Boston. He has served as an adjunct faculty member
at New England School of Law (now New England Law), and has written
columns on current legal issues for The Cambridge
Chronicle. Prior to attending George Washington University Law
School, he worked as an assistant cross country coach at Brown
University, where he received his undergraduate degree, and on
congressional and Massachusetts legislative committees. Ausrotas is
also a member of the Boston Bar Association and was named by
Boston magazine as a Superlawyer "Rising Star" in the area
of General Litigation in 2005, 2007 and 2008.
Hector E. Pineiro
Pineiro operates the Law Office of Hector E. Pineiro in
Worcester, a general practice concentrating in civil litigation in
the areas of medical malpractice, catastrophic injury, product
liability and civil rights. He is a member of the MBA's Joint Bar
Committee and is a member of the Regland Litigation Group of the
American Association for Public Justice. Pineiro previously served
as a member of the real estate faculty at Northeastern University.
He sits on the advisory boards of the National Police
Accountability Project as well as serves on the legal panel and as
a cooperating attorney of the American Civil Liberties Union.
Pineiro served on a nominating committee at the request of U.S.
Magistrate Charles B. Swartwood III to screen candidates for the
U.S. Federal Magistrate position for the central district. He is a
member of the American Association for Public Justice and the
Massachusetts Academy of Trial Attorneys.