Resources

April 30, 2024

Firm Announcements

• Business
• Regulatory & Administrative Law

Phil Olsen Named a “Go To Taxation Lawyer” by Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly

Davis Malm is pleased to announce that shareholder Phil Olsen has been named a 2024 “Go To Taxation Lawyer” by Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly. This feature recognizes legal professionals across the Commonwealth who showcase a strong record of success and to whom other lawyers make referrals due to their expertise and accomplishments. Profiles for all 2024 […]

April 29, 2024

Firm Announcements

Davis Malm Mourns the Passing of Sam A. Mawn-Mahlau

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our dear friend and colleague, Sam A. Mawn-Mahlau, who practiced in the business law group at Davis Malm for nearly 16 years. “Sam was an extremely kind-hearted man, an intelligent and innovative attorney, and an instrumental part of our firm,” said Davis Malm President, […]

April 26, 2024

Community Involvement Firm Announcements

Dea Ilia Coka Elected President of the Albanian-American Bar Association

Davis Malm is pleased to announce that Dea Ilia Coka has been elected president of the Albanian-American Bar Association (AABA), ​the leading professional and social organization of Albanian-American law students, lawyers, and judges. Dea’s term begins September 1, 2024. “I’m honored to be elected AABA president,” said Dea. “I look forward to help guide this […]

April 25, 2024

Speaking Engagements

Business

Not Selected in the Lottery? Visa Options Beyond the H-1B Cap

On April 24, Davis Malm shareholder Allison Ahern Fillo presented at the Boston Bar Association (BBA) webinar, “Not Selected in the Lottery? Visa Options Beyond the H-1B Cap.” During the program, Allison and her fellow panelist discussed creative visa options for professionals not selected in the H-1B CAP, sharing practical experience with the Early Career […]

April 25, 2024

Speaking Engagements

Episode 88: Law Firm ILN-telligence Podcast

Anthony Panebianco was the featured guest on Episode 88 of the Law Firm ILN-telligence podcast, hosted by Lindsay Griffiths of the International Lawyers Network. In the episode, Anthony and Lindsay discuss some of the challenges of working in a globally-connected world, the importance of understanding the capabilities and uses of artificial intelligence in the legal […]

April 4, 2024

Publications

• Regulatory & Administrative Law
• Business

Massachusetts Income Tax Case Impacts Nonresident Stock Sales

On April 1, 2024, Phil Olsen‘s article, “Massachusetts Income Tax Case Impacts Nonresident Stock Sales,” was published by Bloomberg Tax. In the article, Phil outlines the Massachusetts Appellate Tax Board’s decision in Welch v. Commissioner of Revenue and discusses how it could affect the taxation of income earned by nonresidents of Massachusetts. Read the article in Bloomberg Tax.

March 28, 2024

Publications

Real Estate & Environmental

What the NAR Settlement Means for Real Estate Investors, According to Sources in the Industry

On March 22, 2024, Anthony Panebianco was quoted in the BiggerPockets article, “What the NAR Settlement Means for Real Estate Investors, According to Sources in the Industry.” In the article, experts weigh in on the implications for real estate investors following a settlement in which the National Association of Realtors agreed to eliminate its rules on sales […]

March 25, 2024

Firm Announcements

Amy Fracassini Named a “Top Managing Partner” by Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly

Davis Malm is pleased to announce that firm president and executive committee member Amy Fracassini was named among the “Top 20 Managing Partners in Massachusetts” by Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly. The inaugural list honors those leaders who have helped their firms grow revenue, developed and maintained their talent base, kept their firms active in their communities, […]

March 8, 2024

Publications

Regulatory & Administrative Law

New England Electric Retail Competition: 2022-2023 in Review

The five restructured New England states open to retail electric supply competition – Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire and Rhode Island – saw significant activity during the 2022 and 2023 calendar years. Business issues (notably historically high default service and supplier prices) and record inflation in related markets in 2022 posed significant challenges for retail […]

March 1, 2024

Firm Announcements

Michelle Cassorla Selected as a 2024 Excellence in the Law Honoree by Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly

Davis Malm is pleased to announce that associate Michelle Cassorla was selected as a 2024 Excellence in the Law honoree by Massachusetts Lawyer Weekly. Michelle was selected in the “Up & Coming Lawyer” category, which recognizes rising stars in the legal community who have practiced for 10 years or less, but who have already distinguished […]