KP Law, P.C.

11/07/2025

Attorney Janelle M. Austin serves as a MCLE faculty member at MCLE Public Records and Open Meeting Law Webinar.

https://k-plaw.com/2025/11/attorney-janelle-m-austin-serves-as-a-mcle-faculty-member-at-mcle-public-records-and-open-meeting-law-webinar/

11/07/2025

Attorney Amy E. Kwesell is recognized as a “Top Women of Law” by Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly.

We are overjoyed to announce that Attorney Amy E. Kwesell, a Shareholder of the Firm, has been recognized by Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly as a “Top Women of Law”.

https://k-plaw.com/2025/11/attorney-amy-e-kwesell-is-recognized-as-a-top-women-of-law-by-massachusetts-lawyers-weekly/

11/07/2025

We are thrilled to announce that four KP Law Attorneys have been recognized as 2025 Massachusetts’ Super Lawyers and Rising Stars. Super Lawyers is a rating service of outstanding lawyers from more than 70 practice areas who have attained a high-degree of peer recognition and professional achievement.

The annual selection process includes independent research, peer nominations and peer evaluations. Five percent of those nominated are selected as Super Lawyers, and two and one-half percent of those nominated are selected as Rising Stars.

07/25/2025

We are pleased to announce that Devan C. Braun and Roger L. Smerage have been named Members of the Firm. Devan and Roger provide invaluable service to clients and are wonderful colleagues! Congratulations Devin and Roger!

https://k-plaw.com/2025/07/devan-braun-and-roger-smerage-are-named-members-of-the-firm/

10/09/2024

We are thrilled to announce that five KP Law Attorneys have been recognized as Massachusetts’ Super Lawyers and Rising Stars for 2024. Super Lawyers is a rating service of outstanding lawyers from more than 70 practice areas who have attained a high-degree of peer recognition and professional achievement.

The annual selection process includes independent research, peer nominations and peer evaluations. Five percent of those nominated are selected as Super Lawyers, and two and one-half percent of those nominated are selected as Rising Stars.

Attorney Deborah I. Ecker, a Shareholder at the firm, is listed as a Super Lawyer in the Employment and Labor practice, her ninth year receiving this honor.

Attorney Amy E. Kwesell, also a Shareholder, is listed for the second time as a Super Lawyer in the Environmental Law practice. Attorney Kwesell was previously selected as a Rising Star.

Attorney Devan C. Braun, as Associate at the firm, is recognized for the second time as a Rising Star in Land Use/Zoning law.

Attorney Jonathan G. Murray, also an Associate at the firm, is recognized as a Rising Star in State, Local & Municipal law.
Attorney Janet M. Pumphrey, a Counsel at the firm, has been recognized as a Super Lawyer in Appellate law for the ninth time.

Congratulations to our award winners and esteemed colleagues. We are proud of you and your accomplishments!

08/03/2023

Attorney Nicole J. Costanzo, a Member of the Firm, will join a virtual panel discussing “Cannabis Compliance: Reviewing the Draft Regulations on Host Community Agreements” at the upcoming Massachusetts Municipal Lawyers Association webinar on August 7, 2023 at 12:00 pm. Program and registration information can be found here(https://www.mma.org/mma-webinar-on-aug-7-will-discuss-proposed-ccc-regulations/).

07/16/2023

Initial Policies and Procedures to Promote Equity in the Cannabis Industry... https://k-plaw.com/resources/eupdates/

05/18/2023

Attorney Nicole J. Costanzo will join a “Cannabis” Panel at the upcoming MassCPA’s Government Accounting and Auditing Conference on June 8, 2023 at 12:15 pm. Registration and Program information can be found here.

05/04/2023

As of April 1, 2023, certain requirements previously imposed on landlords and public housing authorities when issuing notices to quit for nonpayment of rent to residential tenants lapsed, and additional new mandates established under Chapter 107 of the Acts of 2022 became effective. Read more here…http://k-plaw.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/KP_eUpdate_NTQ_and_Eviction_Actions.pdf

12/24/2022

Happy Holidays from your team at KP Law.

11/22/2022