Christine M. DiBiase

Terri L.B. Partridge, who heads the firm's family law group, has held the highest Martindale-Hubbell rating, AV, since 1996. She has been, again, listed as one of the top Family Law Attorneys in Massachusetts Super Lawyers 2010, as seen in Boston Magazine November 2010 and at superlawyers.com. Throughout her 21-year career, she has handled numerous divorce cases involving complicated issues such as the validity of postnuptial and antenuptial agreements and trusts; and the valuation of closely...

Drew Elizabeth McCormick is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area of Health Care Law. Drew Elizabeth practices law in Boston, Massachusetts Best Lawyers has recognized Drew Elizabeth McCormick since 2027. The Best Lawyers recognition is based on a peer-review survey of lawyers in the same geographic region and legal practice area. The recognition reflects the professional regard in which Drew Elizabeth McCormick is held by other lawyers.

Harvey practices primarily in the areas of international and domestic corporate finance and domestic corporate governance, investment management law, securities law, including the Investment Company Act and Investment Advisers Act, and corporation, limited liability company and partnership law. Harvey counsels domestic and foreign clients, and advises clients respecting domestic and offshore investments and transactions. He also counsels on CFIUS compliance in international transactions follo...

Diane Saunders is a Shareholder in the Boston office and a member of the firm’s Class Action Practice Group Steering Committee. Ms. Saunders is a skilled and aggressive litigator and possesses significant expertise in class/collective action matters and complex cases. Whether she is handling litigation or simply providing advice and counsel, Ms. Saunders employs a strategic approach to solving her clients' legal and business problems. She always strives to achieve cost effective results...

Catherine A. Bednar is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice areas of Construction Law and Product Liability Litigation - Defendants. Catherine A. practices law in Boston, Massachusetts Best Lawyers has recognized Catherine A. Bednar since 2025. The Best Lawyers recognition is based on a peer-review survey of lawyers in the same geographic region and legal practice area. The recognition reflects the professional regard in which Catherine A. Bednar is held by other lawyers.

Suzana Urukalo is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area of Family Law. Suzana practices law in Lexington, Massachusetts Best Lawyers has recognized Suzana Urukalo since 2025. The Best Lawyers recognition is based on a peer-review survey of lawyers in the same geographic region and legal practice area. The recognition reflects the professional regard in which Suzana Urukalo is held by other lawyers.

Philip S. Lapatin is a member of the Real Estate Department and concentrates his practice in the representation of landlords and tenants in commercial leasing transactions. In particular, Mr. Lapatin is counsel to owners of several downtown Boston office buildings. Mr. Lapatin has been providing legal advice as general counsel to the Greater Boston Real Estate Board and its divisions since 1973, including suits in which rent control ordinances and condominium conversion restrictions were inva...

James G. Ward is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area of Land Use and Zoning Law. James G. practices law in Boston, Massachusetts Best Lawyers has recognized James G. Ward since 2021. The Best Lawyers recognition is based on a peer-review survey of lawyers in the same geographic region and legal practice area. The recognition reflects the professional regard in which James G. Ward is held by other lawyers.

Jennifer C. Roman is a partner at Tracey, Roman & Ramos, PC , in Wellesley Hills, Massachusetts. She focuses her practice on Family Law and domestic relations matters throughout Massachusetts. Attorney Roman represents clients in divorce , property and asset division , including issues involving gifted and inherited property, trusts, and the valuation of closely held businesses and medical practices . Her family law practice also includes alimony and child support, paternity actions, modi...

Mark E. Swirbalus is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area of Litigation - Trusts and Estates. Mark E. practices law in Boston, Massachusetts Best Lawyers has recognized Mark E. Swirbalus since 2023. The Best Lawyers recognition is based on a peer-review survey of lawyers in the same geographic region and legal practice area. The recognition reflects the professional regard in which Mark E. Swirbalus is held by other lawyers.