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Land Use Litigation & Disputes Media Mentions Real EstateNavigating the Evolving Legal Landscape of Short-Term Rentals in Rhode Island, Chambers USA – Rhode Island

June 18, 2025

As short-term rentals (STRs) continue to reshape the housing and hospitality markets, Rhode Island finds itself at the center of a legal balancing act between state-level statutes and local zoning restrictions. In his latest contribution to Chambers USA: Trends & Developments, PSH Partner Michael L. Mineau explores the state’s fast-developing case law around STR regulation,...

Client Alerts Litigation & Disputes NonprofitHigher Ed: New Lawsuit Challenges Federal Grant Program for Hispanic-Serving Institutions

June 18, 2025

By Elizabeth O. Manchester, James P. McGlone, and Kelley J. O’Donnell A new lawsuit will test the legality of grant programs of the U.S. Department of Education for colleges and universities, charging that these programs unlawfully discriminate based on race or ethnicity. (Read the complaint here.) These programs, collectively referred to in the complaint as the “Hispanic-Serving Institutions...

Commercial & Public Finance Corporate & Business Employment & Labor Intellectual Property Litigation & Disputes Nonprofit Press Releases Real EstateChambers USA 2025 Recognizes Partridge Snow & Hahn

June 5, 2025

PROVIDENCE, RI, June 5, 2025 – Partridge Snow & Hahn (PSH), a full-service business law and litigation firm, announces that five of its practice areas and 13 attorneys were recognized in the 2025 Chambers USA guide of recommended law firms and lawyers. Chambers ranks leading attorneys and practice groups based on in-depth interviews with clients...

Commercial & Public Finance Corporate & Business Employment & Labor Environmental Intellectual Property Land Use Litigation & Disputes Nonprofit Press Releases Real EstatePSH Attorneys Receive Rhode Island Monthly’s 2025 Professional Excellence Award

May 30, 2025

PROVIDENCE, RI, May 30, 2025 – Partridge Snow & Hahn (PSH), a full-service business law and litigation firm, announces that 29 attorneys across 17 practice areas were selected for a Rhode Island Monthly’s 2025 Professional Excellence in Law award. The honorees, who are showcased as top local attorneys in their respective areas of practice, are...

Litigation & Disputes Press ReleasesPSH Selected for Two Rhode Island Lawyers Weekly 2025 Excellence in the Law Awards

May 5, 2025

PROVIDENCE, RI, May 5, 2025 – Partridge Snow & Hahn (PSH), a full-service business law and litigation firm, announces that Partner Howard Merten and Chief Financial Officer Richard A. Pacheco II, CPA, were selected as 2025 Excellence in the Law honorees by Rhode Island Lawyers Weekly. Merten was selected as a “Hall of Fame” inductee,...

Client Alerts Litigation & DisputesWhat We’re Watching: Peebles, et al. v. JRK Property Holdings, Inc.

April 18, 2025

By Suzanne Elovecky and Hannah Amadei What We’re Watching: Peebles, et al. v. JRK Property Holdings, Inc. Massachusetts SJC hears arguments on what is “Reasonable Wear and Tear” under the Security Deposit Statute On April 7, 2025, the Supreme Judicial Court heard the parties’ arguments on two certified questions from U.S. District Court Judge Nathanial...

Client Alerts Land Use Litigation & Disputes Real EstateShort Term Rentals in Rhode Island: Municipality Restrictions and Subsequent Litigation

April 16, 2025

By Michael Mineau, Allison Fleet, and Kelley O’Donnell The legality and regulation of Short Term Rentals, which in some municipalities are defined as “guest house” or “transient guest facility” uses (“STRs”), has, with the explosion in popularity and use of hosting platform websites such as Airbnb, VRBO, and others, led to a legal quagmire of...

Litigation & Disputes Media MentionsLitigation Associate Jim McGlone Featured in Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly

April 1, 2025

We’re thrilled to see that Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly has spotlighted our very own Associate James P. McGlone in a recent feature. The article explores Jim’s journey from a demanding legal career to discovering music as both a creative outlet and a way to bring people together. With no formal training, he embraced the challenge of...

Land Use Litigation & Disputes Press Releases Real EstatePartridge Snow & Hahn Partner Michael L. Mineau to Present at Roger Williams University Real Estate Speaker Series

March 20, 2025

PROVIDENCE, RI, March 20, 2025 – Partridge Snow & Hahn (PSH) Partner Michael L. Mineau will be a featured speaker at the inaugural Roger Williams University Real Estate Speaker Series on March 26. Mineau, who is the first presenter in the series, will speak to undergraduate students in the real estate program and members of...

Client Alerts Litigation & Disputes NonprofitCourt of Appeals Order Will Allow DEI Executive Orders To Take Effect, Pending Further Review

March 18, 2025

By Elizabeth O. Manchester, James P. McGlone, and Kelley J. O’Donnell In a decision on Friday, March 14, 2025, a panel of the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals issued a stay pending appeal in a legal challenge to a pair of President Trump’s executive orders which promulgated new policy directives regarding (among other things) diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI)...

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