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
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
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 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
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 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
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
Anderson & Kreiger LLP is pleased to announce the creation of the Anderson & Kreiger Legal Diversity Fund through which the firm will directly invest in the future success of aspiring lawyers from underrepresented racial and ethnic groups. “Our partnership is committed to leveraging its financial resources to provide law… READ MORE
Harvey Nosowitz won summary judgment for A&K client Markel Insurance Company in a suit brought by the Town of Mashpee. When the Town was sued by a parent who slipped and fell on snow and ice outside the school after a soccer clinic, the Town sought coverage from Markel as… READ MORE
Anderson & Kreiger is pleased to announce the appointment of Colin Van Dyke as its new managing partner, effective January 1, 2021. He succeeds David Mackey, who has served as managing partner for the past 5 years. Commenting on his new appointment, Colin said: “I am fortunate to… READ MORE