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Employment & Labor Press ReleasesPSH’s Sean M. Fontes Appointed to Rhode Island District of the Federal Court’s 2026 District Conference Planning Committee

November 13, 2025

PROVIDENCE, RI, November 13, 2025 – Partridge Snow & Hahn (PSH), a full-service business law and litigation firm, announces that attorney Sean M. Fontes has been appointed to the Rhode Island District of the Federal Court’s 2026 District Conference Planning Committee by Chief Judge John J. McConnell, Jr. In this role, Fontes, in partnership with...

Commercial & Public Finance Corporate & Business Employment & Labor Energy Environmental Intellectual Property Land Use Litigation & Disputes Nonprofit Press Releases Real EstatePartridge Snow & Hahn Named to 2026 “Best Law Firms” List by Best Lawyers®

November 11, 2025

PROVIDENCE, RI, November 6, 2025 – Partridge Snow & Hahn (PSH), a full-service business law and litigation firm, announces that it has received top rankings in both the Rhode Island and Boston regional markets of the Best Lawyers® 2026 edition of “Best Law Firms.” Firms included in the “Best Law Firms” rankings are recognized for...

Employment & Labor Media MentionsEmployee’s Statute of Limitations Win Should Not Deter Employer Use of Arbitration Clauses

November 7, 2025

Partridge Snow & Hahn Partner and Employment & Labor Chair, Alicia J. Samolis, was recently featured in both Rhode Island Lawyers Weekly and Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly for her commentary on a recent employment law decision issued by a District Court within the First Circuit Court of Appeals. The case arose after defendant IBM Corp. laid...

Client Alerts Corporate & Business Employment & LaborMassachusetts Court Rules Retention Bonuses Are Not Wages – Key Implications for M&A Transactions

November 4, 2025

By Lawrence J. Sheh, Alicia J. Samolis, Michael A. Gamboli, and Madeline M. Ursini On October 22, 2025, in Nunez v. Syncsort Incorporated, et al., the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court affirmed the decision of the Massachusetts appellate court holding retention and change-of-control bonuses are not considered wages under the Massachusetts Wage Act. The decision provides important...

Client Alerts Employment & LaborReminder: New Pay Range Disclosure Requirements Effective October 29, 2025

October 28, 2025

By Alicia J. Samolis, Michael A. Gamboli, Sean M. Fontes, & Morgan E. Hedly The pay range disclosure requirements in the Massachusetts pay transparency law will finally take effect on October 29, 2025. Employers with 25 or more employees whose primary place of work is in Massachusetts (i.e., the employees spend most of their time working...

Corporate & Business Nonprofit Press ReleasesPSH Partner Russell J. Stein to Present at 2025 New England Real Estate Journal Summit

October 22, 2025

BOSTON, MA, October 22, 2025 – Partridge Snow & Hahn (PSH) Partner Russell J. Stein will present on the program, “Tracks to Transformation: Integrating Real Estate and Public Transportation,” at the 2025 New England Real Estate Journal Summit on Thursday, October 30. The program opens with a panel discussion focusing on mixed-use development, public-private partnerships,...

Energy Environmental Press ReleasesPSH Partner Christian F. Capizzo Co-Chairs EBC Program, “What Keeps RIDEM Leadership Up at Night?”

October 21, 2025

PROVIDENCE, RI, October 21, 2025 – Partridge Snow & Hahn (PSH) Partner Christian F. Capizzo will co-chair the program, “What Keeps RIDEM Leadership Up at Night?” at the annual Environmental Business Council of New England (EBC) & Rhode Island Society of Environmental Professionals (RISEP) Rhode Island Leadership Program on Friday, October 24th. The program, which...

Employment & Labor Nonprofit Press ReleasesPSH Attorneys Elizabeth O. Manchester and Sean M. Fontes Present at Greater Newport Chamber of Commerce’s Nonprofit Leadership Circle

October 20, 2025

PROVIDENCE, RI, October 20, 2025 – Partridge Snow & Hahn (PSH) Partner Elizabeth O. Manchester and Counsel Sean M. Fontes will present the program, “Building a Resilient and High-Performing Nonprofit Culture,” at the Greater Newport Chamber of Commerce’s Nonprofit Leadership Circle on Wednesday, October 22. Manchester and Fontes will discuss how organizations can focus on...

Corporate & Business Employment & Labor Litigation & Disputes Press ReleasesPartridge Snow & Hahn Attorneys Recognized by 2025 Super Lawyers

October 17, 2025

PROVIDENCE, RI, October 17, 2025 – Partridge Snow & Hahn (PSH), a full-service business law and litigation firm, announces that eight of its attorneys were named to the list of 2025 Super Lawyers. The top 5% of attorneys in each state are named to the Super Lawyers list each year. The following PSH attorneys were...

Litigation & Disputes Press ReleasesPSH’s Paul Kessimian Elected President-Elect of the Federal Bar Association’s Rhode Island Chapter

October 6, 2025

PROVIDENCE, RI, October 6, 2025 – Partridge Snow & Hahn (PSH), a full-service business law and litigation firm, announces that Co-Managing Partner Paul M. Kessimian has been elected President-Elect of the Federal Bar Association’s (FBA) Rhode Island Chapter, effective October 1, 2025. In this role, Kessimian will help guide the Chapter’s strategy and activities and...

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Employment & Labor Press ReleasesPSH’s Sean M. Fontes Appointed to Rhode Island District of the Federal Court’s 2026 District Conference Planning Committee

Commercial & Public Finance Corporate & Business Employment & Labor Energy Environmental Intellectual Property Land Use Litigation & Disputes Nonprofit Press Releases Real EstatePartridge Snow & Hahn Named to 2026 “Best Law Firms” List by Best Lawyers®

Employment & Labor Media MentionsEmployee’s Statute of Limitations Win Should Not Deter Employer Use of Arbitration Clauses

Client Alerts Corporate & Business Employment & LaborMassachusetts Court Rules Retention Bonuses Are Not Wages – Key Implications for M&A Transactions

Client Alerts Employment & LaborReminder: New Pay Range Disclosure Requirements Effective October 29, 2025

Corporate & Business Nonprofit Press ReleasesPSH Partner Russell J. Stein to Present at 2025 New England Real Estate Journal Summit

Energy Environmental Press ReleasesPSH Partner Christian F. Capizzo Co-Chairs EBC Program, “What Keeps RIDEM Leadership Up at Night?”

Employment & Labor Nonprofit Press ReleasesPSH Attorneys Elizabeth O. Manchester and Sean M. Fontes Present at Greater Newport Chamber of Commerce’s Nonprofit Leadership Circle

Corporate & Business Employment & Labor Litigation & Disputes Press ReleasesPartridge Snow & Hahn Attorneys Recognized by 2025 Super Lawyers

Litigation & Disputes Press ReleasesPSH’s Paul Kessimian Elected President-Elect of the Federal Bar Association’s Rhode Island Chapter

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Employment & Labor Press Releases PSH’s Sean M. Fontes Appointed to Rhode Island District of the Federal Court’s 2026 District Conference Planning Committee

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