Bennett & Belfort, PC is excited to announce that Senior Associate, Zak Hammond will be a presenter for the Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education (“MCLE”) program entitled How to Contain & Bolster Your Client on Social Media in the Face of Litigation on Tuesday, October 28, 2025, at 2:00 PM EST via Live Webcast. Zak is thrilled to join seasoned attorneys, Megan K. Baker,…
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Developments in the Dynamic World
of Business and Employment Law
Bennett & Belfort P.C. is proud to announce that attorneys, Todd J. Bennett, David E. Belfort, Eric R. LeBlanc, Craig E. Levey, Michael L. Mason, Michaela C. May, Nafisa M. Bohra, Eric R. Lassar, Zachary Hammond, and William E. Petrone were recognized in the 2025 Massachusetts Super Lawyers and Rising Stars lists. Attorney Bennett and Attorney Belfort were selected in…
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David E. Belfort Featured in Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly on Employee Speech and Social Media Policy
Bennett & Belfort, P.C. is proud to share that founding partner David E. Belfort, was quoted in Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly’s September 30, 2025 article, “Charlie Kirk Fallout a Wake-Up Call for Employers, Employees.” The piece explores how the recent murder of conservative activist Charlie Kirk has intensified workplace disputes over employee social media activity and highlighted the growing need for…
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On Thursday, September 25, 2025, Bennett & Belfort, P.C. partner, David E. Belfort, served as a guest panelist for an Advanced Legal Writing In Employment Law seminar at Boston College Law School. The course is taught by Associate Professor Jennifer Connor, Esq. and Mr. Belfort was joined by guest panelists, Scott J. Connolly, Esq. Member at Epstein Becker Green and…
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Bennett & Belfort, PC is excited to announce that Bennett & Belfort PC founding partner, David E. Belfort will chair a panel for the Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education (“MCLE”) entitled Mastering 30(b)(6) Depositions in Employment Litigation on Thursday, October 23, 2025, at 2:00 PM EST via Live Webcast. Attorney Belfort is thrilled to be joined by seasoned employment lawyer panelists, Alice…
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Bennett & Belfort P.C. is pleased to announce that partners Todd J. Bennett, David E. Belfort, Eric R. LeBlanc and Craig D. Levey have been recognized in 2026 Best Lawyers in America. Founding Partners Todd J. Bennett and David E. Belfort were both recognized in the practice categories Litigation – Labor and Employment and Employment Law – Individuals. Partner Eric…
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In a closely watched case, the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court (SJC) recently issued its decision in Miele v. Foundation Medicine, Inc., holding that non-solicitation agreements with forfeiture clauses are not “forfeiture for competition agreement” subject to the tight strictures of the Massachusetts Noncompetition Agreement Act (MNAA). The MNAA requires noncompete agreements entered into during or at the start of employment…
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Bennett & Belfort Partner Michaela May was re-elected on June 27, 2025, to serve a second term of the Massachusetts Employment Lawyers Association (MELA). MELA is an organization of approximately 180 attorneys in the Commonwealth who primarily represent employees. Attorney May's practice focuses on wage-and-hour, discrimination, harassment and restrictive covenants. Prior to serving as MELA president, Ms. May was MELA's…
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