November 2012 — Bill Contente, Tom Durkin, Lee Gesmer, Peter Moldave, Sarah Richmond and Andrew Updegrove were each named a 2012 New England Super Lawyer by Law & Politics and Boston Magazine.
Nancy Cremins, Crystal Lyons and Lynne Zagami Riquelme were also named 2012 Massachusetts Rising Stars.
We are delighted to announce six of Gesmer Updegrove LLP’s distinguished partners have been recognized as 2012 New England Super Lawyers by Law & Politics and Boston Magazine. This prestigious accolade honors Bill Contente, Tom Durkin, Lee Gesmer, Peter Moldave, Sarah Richmond, and Andrew Updegrove for their exceptional legal expertise and unwavering commitment to excellence.
- Bill Contente: Renowned for his extensive experience in corporate law and venture capital, Bill has provided strategic counsel to numerous start-ups, guiding them toward successful ventures with his invaluable insights.
- Tom Durkin: Focusing on intellectual property law, Tom’s meticulous approach ensures the protection and advancement of clients’ innovations and creative works, solidifying their market positions.
- Lee Gesmer: As a founding partner and accomplished litigator, Lee has a remarkable ability to navigate complex disputes and consistently achieves favorable outcomes for our clients.
- Peter Moldave: Specializing in mergers and acquisitions, Peter’s detailed and thorough approach to transactional law ensures seamless and advantageous deals for clients, fostering business growth.
- Sarah Richmond: A leader in employment law, Sarah provides crucial guidance on labor relations, compliance, and workplace disputes, blending legal acumen with practical, client-focused solutions.
- Andrew Updegrove: As an expert in technology law and standards setting, Andrew’s forward-thinking approach and dedication to the tech industry have positioned him as a prominent figure in his field.
In addition to these distinguished recognitions, we are also proud to announce that Nancy Cremins, Crystal Lyons, and Lynne Zagami Riquelme have been named 2012 Massachusetts Rising Stars. This recognition highlights their promising careers and significant contributions to the legal profession.
Nancy Cremins: An advocate for workplace fairness, Nancy’s work in employment law has been instrumental in promoting equitable practices and resolving disputes.
- Crystal Lyons: Her expertise in corporate and securities law has been vital in assisting clients with critical legal matters, ensuring compliance and strategic growth.
- Lynne Zagami Riquelme: Lynne’s dedication to legal excellence and exceptional client service has distinguished her as a rising star in the Massachusetts legal community.
These accolades are a testament to Gesmer Updegrove LLP’s commitment to providing top-tier legal services and fostering a culture of excellence. We congratulate our honored attorneys and look forward to their continued success in the legal field.
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