Appointed by Massachusetts Bar Association President Marsha V.
Kazarosian, the 2014-15 leaders of the MBA's 19 sections and Young
Lawyers Division provide lawyers with up-to-date information on
specific areas of law, monitor law-related legislation, sponsor
professional education programs and provide information on the law
for the general public.
Here is a list of section and division leaders for this
association year.
Access to Justice
Susan G. Anderson, chair, The
Office of the State Treasurer, Boston (left)
Raymond A. Yox, vice chair, South Coastal
Counties Legal Services Inc.,
Hyannis (right)
Business Law
Euripides D. Dalmanieras, chair, Foley Hoag
LLP, Boston (left)
Kelly Kneeshaw-Price, vice chair, Finneran
& Nicholson PC, Newburyport (right)
Civil Litigation
Holly M. Polglase, chair, Hermes,
Netburn, O'Connor & Spearing PC, Boston (left)
Anthony V. Agudelo, vice chair, Sugarman,
Rogers, Barshak & Cohen PC,
Boston (right)
Complex Commercial Litigation
Paul E. White, chair, Sugarman, Rogers,
Barshak & Cohen PC, Boston (left)
Laurence A. Schoen, vice chair, Mintz, Levin,
Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo PC, Boston (right)
Criminal Justice
Adam J. Foss, chair,
Suffolk County District Attorney's Office, Boston
(left)
Peter Elikann, vice chair, Law
Office of Peter T. Elikann, Charlestown (right)
Family Law
Jennifer R. Clapp, chair, Grindle Robinson LLP,
Wellesley (left)
Lloyd M. Godson, vice chair, Godson
Legal Group PC, Lynnfield (right)
Health Law
Lorianne M. Sainsbury-Wong, chair,
Health Law Advocates Inc., Boston
(left)
Donald Whitmore, vice chair, DEW Advisory
LLC, Watertown (right)
Immigration Law
Jennifer Klein, chair, Committee for Public
Counsel Services, Somerville (left)
Sara Fleming, vice chair, Ross
Silverman LLP, Boston (right)
Individual Rights & Responsibilities
Michelle A. Keith, chair, Law Office of
Michelle A. Keith, North Dartmouth (left)
Kevin G. Powers, vice chair, Rodgers Powers
& Schwartz LLP, Boston (right)
Judicial Administration
Michael T. Maroney, chair, Holland
& Knight LLP, Boston (pictured)
Lori A. Cianciulli, vice chair,
Cianciulli Law Offices, Beverly
Juvenile & Child Welfare
Holly T. Smith, chair, Committee
for Public Counsel Services -- Youth Advocacy Division, Boston
(left)
Alisia E. St. Florian, vice chair, Murphy
Hesse Toomey & Lehane LLP, Quincy (right)
Labor & Employment
John F. Tocci, chair, TGL Law
Group, Boston (left)
Margaret H. Paget, vice chair,
Kurker Paget LLC, Waltham (right)
Law Practice Management
Cynthia E. MacCausland, chair, Law Offices
of Cynthia E. MacCausland,
Norwood (left)
Damian J. Turco, vice chair, Mass. Injury
Firm PC, Boston (right)
Probate Law
Jennifer Laucirica, chair, Orsi, Arone,
Rothenberg, Iannuzzi & Turner LLP,
Needham Heights (left)
Timothy D. Sullivan, vice chair,
AndoverLaw PC, Andover (right)
Public Law
Brian C. O'Donnell, chair, Associated
General Contractors of Massachusetts, Wellesley
(left)
David Hadas, vice chair, Hadas Law
Group LLC, Boston (right)
Real Estate Law
Michael E. Katin, chair, Scheier, Katin
& Epstein PC, Acton (left)
Andrea A. Hickey, vice chair, Law Office of
Andrea A. Hickey, Cambridge (right)
Sole Practitioner & Small Firm
Beth M. Padellaro, chair, Law
Office of Frederick L. Nagle Jr., Haverhill (left)
Leo M. Spano, vice chair, Gay & Gay
PC, Taunton (right)
Taxation Law
David G. Saliba, chair, The Law
Offices of Saliba & Saliba, Boston (left)
Patricia Ann Metzer, vice chair,
Vacovec, Mayotte & Singer LLP, Newton (right)
Worker's Compensation
Deborah Kohl, chair, Law Office of Deborah
G. Kohl, Fall River (left)
Marianne Swenson, vice chair, Curtin, Murphy
& O'Reilly PC, Boston (right)
Young Lawyers Division
Courtney Shea, chair, Peabody & Arnold
LLP, Boston (left)
Melissa Conner, chair-elect, Conner Law
Offices, Boston (right)