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Anderson & Kreiger LLP Welcomes Olympia “Libby” Bowker and Xavier Lawrence

by Katelyn Smith

Libby Bowker has joined the firm as an environmental and land use associate and Xavier Lawrence has joined the firm as a litigation associate. Libby represents private and public clients before conservation commissions, planning boards, zoning boards, and other various administrative forums, as well as in arbitrations,… READ MORE

Carmen M. Ortiz Elected as Vice Chair of the Adelphi University Board of Trustees

by Katelyn Smith

Carmen M. Ortiz has been elected as Vice-Chair of Adelphi University’s Board of Trustees, which is the most diverse in the University’s 125-year history.  An alumna, honoree, and member of the board since 2018, Carmen is the first Latina to serve in this role and she will help lead… READ MORE

Anderson & Kreiger Welcomes Marissa Grenon and Matthew Bowser as Summer Associates and Matthew Spencer as a Summer Intern

by Katelyn Smith

Anderson & Kreiger is proud to announce our 2021 class of summer associates. Marissa Grenon and Matthew Bowser joined A&K on June 1, 2021.  The firm has developed a robust program adapted to a hybrid work environment that will give our class of summer associates meaningful professional development opportunities within… READ MORE

D.C. Circuit Court Reaffirms the Importance of Airline Competition in the FAA’s enabling Legislation

by Katelyn Smith

The D.C. Circuit’s May 21 decision in Spirit Airlines v. U.S. DOT sets an important precedent in federal airport law.  A&K’s Scott Lewis, Mina Makarious, and Christina Marshall submitted an amicus brief in the case on behalf of Airports Council International-North America.  In the decision, the Court vacated FAA’s decision… READ MORE

Another Victory for Anderson & Kreiger client Harvard Pilgrim Health Care When the Supreme Court denied a petition for Certiorari by a plan participant in Residential Treatment Program Coverage Matter

by Katelyn Smith

Earlier this year the First Circuit Court of Appeals upheld the district court’s denial of coverage for a plan participant’s four month stay at a residential treatment center on the basis that a lower level of care (outpatient treatment) was proper.  On May 24, 2021The United States Supreme Court declined… READ MORE

Anderson & Kreiger’s Environment and Insurance Practices Ranked by Chambers USA

by Katelyn Smith

Chambers and Partners has announced its rankings for the 2021 edition of Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business, with Anderson & Kreiger’s Environmental and Insurance Practices both ranked.  Chambers USA ranks the leading lawyers and law firms across the USA. Their legal rankings are based on in-depth market analysis… READ MORE

Carmen Ortiz to be Keynote Speaker for 2020 Suffolk Law School Graduation

by Katelyn Smith

Carmen Ortiz will be the keynote speaker at the 2020 Suffolk Law School Graduation taking place at Fenway Park on Sunday, May 23, 2021.  Due to COVID-19, last year’s graduation ceremonies were postponed until 2021.  Carmen is honored to receive an honorary degree and have the opportunity to remind the… READ MORE

Anderson & Kreiger LLP Announces the Opening of the Application Period for the 2021 Anderson & Kreiger Legal Diversity Fund Stipends

by Katelyn Smith

Application Period Opens Wednesday, May 5, 2021 and Closes Tuesday, June 15, 2021 The firm will award one $50,000 stipend to a current law school student and ten $5,000 stipends to college students with an interest in pursuing a legal career. The stipends are intended to help address the challenges… READ MORE

Anderson & Kreiger’s Carmen Ortiz to be a Panelist at The Women in Law Summit Series: Driving Diversity in Law & Leadership

by Katelyn Smith

Anderson & Kreiger is a proud sponsor of Centerforce’s Driving Diversity in Law & Leadership Virtual Summit in Boston, MA on May 5, 2021. Partner Carmen Ortiz’s panel, “No Longer a Man’s World: Getting a Seat at the Table,” will cover how women can position their current success and experience… READ MORE

Nina Pickering-Cook has been selected as a Fellow of the American Bar Foundation

by Katelyn Smith

The Fellows comprise a global honorary society of attorneys, judges, law faculty, and legal scholars whose public and private careers have demonstrated outstanding dedication to the highest principles of the legal profession and to the welfare of their communities. Membership in the Fellows is limited to one percent of lawyers… READ MORE