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2017 New England Super Lawyers

In May, Gesmer Updegrove LLP celebrated a remarkable achievement as nine of its distinguished attorneys were recognized as top practitioners by 2017 New England Super Lawyers. This prestigious accolade underscores their exceptional professional accomplishments and the high esteem in which they are held by their peers within the legal community.

The 2017 New England Super Lawyers list features a diverse group of accomplished attorneys from Gesmer Updegrove:

Lee Gesmer (IP Litigation, Business Litigation, General Litigation): Recognized for his outstanding advocacy and expertise across multiple litigation disciplines, demonstrating his versatility and skill in handling complex legal disputes.

Andy Updegrove (Business/Corporate, M&A): Acknowledged for his prowess in business and corporate law, particularly in mergers and acquisitions, where he has consistently delivered strategic counsel and achieved favorable outcomes for clients.

Kevin T. Peters (Business Litigation, Personal Injury): Celebrated for his achievements in business litigation and personal injury law, known for his dedication to client advocacy and achieving justice on behalf of his clients.

Bill Contente (Business/Corporate, M&A): Honored for his proficiency in business law and mergers and acquisitions, recognized for his comprehensive understanding of corporate transactions and governance matters.

Tom Durkin (Business/Corporate, IP, M&A): Esteemed for his contributions across business law, intellectual property, and mergers and acquisitions, noted for his strategic insights and effective representation of clients in complex legal matters.

Sarah Richmond (Business/Corporate, Securities & Corporate Finance, M&A): Distinguished for her expertise in business and corporate law, securities regulation, and mergers and acquisitions, praised for her leadership and client-focused approach.

Peter Moldave (Business/Corporate): Recognized for his accomplishments in business law, known for his skill in advising clients on corporate finance, transactions, and governance issues.

Sean Gilligan (Business/Corporate, Real Estate, Bankruptcy): Noted for his proficiency in business law, real estate transactions, and bankruptcy matters, praised for his comprehensive legal knowledge and client representation.

William E. Hilton (IP Litigation/IP): Celebrated for his expertise in intellectual property litigation and intellectual property law, recognized for his strategic counsel and successful representation of clients in complex IP disputes.

Additionally, Jason Armiger (Business Litigation, Employment & Labor) was named a 2017 “Rising Star,” highlighting his exceptional talent and early career achievements in business litigation and employment law.

These recognitions not only reflect the individual excellence and dedication of Gesmer Updegrove’s attorneys but also underscore the firm’s commitment to delivering exceptional legal services across a wide spectrum of practice areas. The consistent presence of Gesmer Updegrove attorneys in the New England Super Lawyers list reaffirms their leadership in the legal profession and their ongoing pursuit of excellence on behalf of their clients.

For more information about Gesmer Updegrove LLP and its distinguished attorneys, please visit our website and team page to explore their areas of practice, client successes, and commitment to legal excellence.

Click to see the 2016 SuperLawyers.