 JOHN D. LEONE ADMITTED TO BAR
Court of Appeals, Second Circuit, July, 1990 United States Tax Court, September, 2009 U.S. District Court, Massachusetts, March, 1987 U.S. District Court, Eastern and Southern Districts, February, 1987 Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court, December, 1985 New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division, December, 1986
J.D., May, 1985 Associate Editor, Due Process University of Massachusetts, Amherst School of Business Administration BBA in Management, 1981 University Scholarship for academic achievement - 4 years
Partner - 1993 to Present All aspects of civil practice in all State and Federal Courts Areas of practice: Congdon, Flaherty, O'Callaghan, Reid, Donlon, Travis & Fishlinger Garden City, NY Associate: September 1985 to 1993 All phases of civil litigation in Federal and State Courts. Areas of practice: United States Department of Labor Solicitor's Office, J.F.K. Federal Building, Boston, MA Legal Intern: January, 1984 to May, 1984 Assisted in preparation of Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court briefs and consent judgment hearings.
Environmental Law Estate Planning for Aging and Incapacitated Persons Labor and Employment Law Prosecution and Defense of Civil Rights Section 1983 suits against State and Local Government Real Property Transfer Settling an Estate Federal Court Practice Appellate Practice Estate Planning Techniques Estate and Gift Tax
Raised in Arlington, Massachusetts Arlington Town Moderator, 2007 to Present Arlington Town Meeting Member since 1994 Member - Arlington Chamber of Commerce Arlington Lodge of Sons of Italy since 1977 Touchdown Club of Arlington - member since 1994, Board of Directors since 1996 Arlington Community Media, Inc. - Board of Directors since 1997, President since 2005 Interests: Golf and Skiing Arlington Citizen of the Year for 2017 |
 SUZANNE M. LEONE ADMITTED TO BAR
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court, 1993
J.D. awarded Cum Laude, May 1993 Class Rank: 12/200; Dean's List, all semesters New England Law Review (1991-1993), Technical Editor Publication: Protecting Rape Victims' Identities: Balance Between the Right to Privacy and the First Amendment, 27 New Eng. L. Rev. 883 (1993) New England Scholar (1990-1991, 1992-1993) American Jurisprudence Award in Professional Responsibility (1991-1992) University of Massachusetts, Amherst B.A. in Communication, awarded Cum Laude, minor in Psychology, 1988
Partner, 2000 - present All aspects of civil practice in all State and Federal Courts Areas of practice: Paratore, FitzGerald & Favorat, P.C., Cambridge, MA Associate, December 1996 - 1999 General practice firm specializing in civil litigation, family and probate law, real estate, and land use matters Handle all aspects of assigned cases, including drafting of pleadings, motions, memoranda and jury instructions, conducting discovery and depositions, appearing in court, and researching legal and procedural issues Ned C. Lofton, P.C., Wakefield, MA Associate, October 1994 - July 1995 Law office specializing in Medical Malpractice. Handled all aspects of assigned cases, including reviewing and analyzing claims, contacting experts, drafting pleadings, motions, memoranda and offers of proof, conducting discovery, appearing before tribunals, and researching legal and medical issues Arlington Town Counsel, John F. Mahar, Esq., Arlington, MA Staff Attorney - volunteer, May - October 1994 Practiced various aspects of municipal law including land use and zoning, environmental, tort, administrative and real estate. Kopelman and Paige, P.C., Boston, MA Legal Intern, September - December 1992 Assisted attorneys in handling of cases involving land use matters Massachusetts Appeals Court, Boston, MA The Honorable Justice Kenneth Laurence Law Clerk, May - July 1992 Conducted legal research and wrote memoranda of law on various issues arising in cases assigned to Justice Laurence. Additional responsibilities included editing and revising written opinions, attending oral arguments |
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