Day: August 18, 2021

“Pregnant Worker Fairness Act” Becomes Law in Massachusetts

It was another big week for Massachusetts workers. On Thursday, July 27, 2017, Governor Charlie Baker signed into law the Pregnant Worker Fairness Act (PWFA). While its provisions will not formally go into effect until April 1, 2018, giving the administration time to write appropriate regulations, the signing of the new law signals a victory for …

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Nathan Olin Invited to Attend First Circuit Judicial Conference

Attorney Nathan Olin of Olin Lippiello LLP has been invited to attend the First Circuit Judicial Conference in Rockport, Maine, October 16-18, 2017. Attorney Olin is honored to be among the handful of Western Massachusetts lawyers selected to participate in this prestigious meeting between members of the federal judiciary and bar leaders. The conference seeks to improve the administration of …

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Lisa Helps Shed Light on Bar Advocate Funding Def

Attorney Lisa Lippiello of Olin Lippiello LLP was just featured in a Hampshire Gazette article shedding light on the perennial statewide deficit of funding for bar advocates. Without proper funding, the constitutional rights of the accused are in jeopardy of erosion. Speaking as one of 3000 private bar advocate attorneys in Massachusetts, Lisa was quoted as …

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Massachusetts Earned Sick Time Law – Happy Anniversary

Two years ago, on July 1, 2015, Massachusetts passed an earned sick time law to protect workers. Happy Anniversary! Thanks to progressive state legislators, the commonwealth now shelters many workers from worry about losing their jobs (or paying the mortgage) because of bona fide, short-time illnesses or family medical emergencies. Click here for a full text of …

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Nate Meets U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice Roberts at Judicial Conference

Attorney Nathan Olin of Olin Lippiello LLP was honored to be one of only a handful of Western Massachusetts lawyers invited to attend the October 2017 First Circuit Judicial Conference in Rockport, Maine.  He came back invigorated and intellectually inspired. According to Olin, “The programs, speakers, and camaraderie were all outstanding. And I particularly enjoyed communing with and learning from …

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Busy Month for Olin Lippiello LLP Lawyers

It has been a busy early Fall for Nathan Olin and Lisa Lippiello at Olin Lippiello LLP. Of course, we continue to go the extra mile for our clients. But we have also been active in our legal communities. On September 14-17, 2017, Nate Olin represented the Massachusetts Chapter of the Federal Bar Association at the FBA’s Annual Meeting and Convention in Atlanta, Georgia. As the …

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Happy Labor Day – Please Thank a Service Worker Today

At Olin Lippiello LLP we are proud to salute all workers on this Labor Day. Officially, Labor Day in the United States has existed for more than 120 years. Its origins coincided with the industrial revolution; and the annual holiday was formally established by Congress and President Grover Cleveland in 1894. Within a few decades of its …

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