in the media

Patricia Hennessy, co-chair of the firm’s Education Law Group, was featured in Season 5: Episode 141 of the podcast On Record PR where she discussed how education law can serve the diverse needs of children. An education reform activist and…

Kelly C. Mayer-Rebello published “Health Law—Prosecutorial Interpretation No Longer Enough as Subjective Standard Set for Conviction of Physicians Under the Controlled Substances Act – United States v. Ruan, 56 F.4th 1291 (11th Cir. 2023)” in the 2023 Journal of Health…

Christopher Barrett was quoted in “Avalon Lifeguards Sue Borough to Gain Pensions” in the Cape May County Herald on April 9. The article discusses a lawsuit in which a group of veteran lifeguards sued the Borough of Avalon asking a…

Taino Palermo is featured in “Elevating Conversations Around Indigenous Peoples’ Rights” in the Roger Williams University School of Law (RWU Law) Alumni Newsletter. Co-founder and legal director of the Center for Indigenous Peoples Rights (CIPR), Tai, who is also an…

Zachary Lyons and Barton Gilman’s new immigration practice were featured in the Law360 Article “Barton Gilman Launches Nationwide Immigration Practice” on May 23. An immigration lawyer since graduating from Roger Williams University School of Law, Zach most recently worked at…

Matt Plain is featured in “One person’s mission to improve our schools,” which appears in the Winter 2022 issue of Giving Changes Everything, a magazine published by the Rhode Island Foundation. The article highlights Matt’s passion for improving education. A…

Paul T. O’Neill has co-authored a chapter in The Oxford Handbook of U.S. Education Law entitled, “Students with Disabilities and School Choice.” Paul is one of the nation’s foremost experts on the legal issues impacting education reform. His professional experience spans…

The following Barton Gilman attorneys have been named 2021 Best Lawyers: Best Lawyers in America  Pamela S. Gilman has been recognized since 2012 as a Best Lawyer in America for Personal Injury Litigation Defense in Massachusetts. Francis A. Connor, III…

Derek M. Gillis authored the article, “Rawan v. Continental Casualty Company and the Future of Consent-to-Settle Litigation,” for the Massachusetts Defense Lawyers Association’s (MassDLA) newsletter. The article explores the Supreme Judicial Court’s unanimous opinion in Rawan v. Continental Casualty Company, 483…

Barton Gilman attorneys, Matthew R. Plain and Greg Vanden-Eykel, recently obtained a favorable decision on behalf of their client, which was covered as the headline article, “Regional school district must reimburse ‘Met’ tech school,” in the March 11, 2019 issue of…

In C. Alexander Chiulli’s most recent “Remarkable Rhode Island(ers)” column, appearing in Rhode Island Inno on January 11, 2018, he speaks to Daniel P. Reilly, CEO and cofounder of Legably. For the full article, please click here. Alex launched the…

C. Alexander Chiulli has launched a monthly column, called “Remarkable Rhode Island(ers),” in Rhode Island Inno where will be speaking with local entrepreneurs and innovators in Rhode Island to chronicle their Ocean State happenings. Rhode Island Inno is a new…

Check out C. Alexander Chiulli‘s most recent Personnel Practices article, “Age Discrimination in the Workplace,” in the Rhode Island Small Business Journal.

Pamela Slater Gilman was recently quoted in the Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly article, “Absent misrepresentation, high-low agreement stands.” The article provides summary and analysis of a recent Massachusetts Superior Court decision in a medical malpractice case where Plaintiffs were seeking to…

Pamela Slater Gilman is quoted in the June 2017 issue of ED Legal Letter regarding increasing issues surrounding the admissibility of electronic medical records (EMRs). In the article Gilman notes that issues around EMR admissibility can occur during the discovery…

Barton Gilman’s co-managing partner, Francis A. Connor, III, was recently quoted by Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly in its cover story “Midsize firms luring ‘Big Law’ clients.” The article highlights the growing number of corporate legal departments that are transitioning from big…

Greg Vanden-Eykel was featured in the Rhode Island Lawyers Weekly article, “Indemnity allowed in slip-and-fall suit,” related to the indemnification clause in a winter services contract between an assisted living facility and landscaping contractor. The contract required the landscaping contractor…

PROVIDENCE – C. Alexander Chiulli was prominently featured in the Rhode Island Lawyers Weekly article, “Providence lawyer hopes new law fosters more balanced internet-filtering for schools,” related to new state legislation that seeks to alleviate concerns by library organizations, school…