Get to Know RIW Attorney, Matthew Welnicki

Get to Know RIW Attorney, Matthew Welnicki Thumbnail

Matthew Welnicki recently joined the firm as a Shareholder in the Litigation Department. With over twenty years of practice, Matt’s experience spans regulatory issues, contract negotiation and drafting, policy formation, shareholder disputes, antitrust claims, product and tort defense, environmental remediation, and commercial, construction, and insurance disputes. Why did you become a lawyer? I was attracted…

Read More

POSTED IN: News

Bradley Croft Named 2027 Lawyer of the Year by Best Lawyers in America

Bradley Croft Named 2027 Lawyer of the Year by Best Lawyers in America Thumbnail

Congratulations to RIW President and Litigation Department Chair Bradley Croft for being named the 2027 Massachusetts Construction Litigation Lawyer of the Year by The Best Lawyers in America! The “Lawyer of the Year” distinction is awarded to just one attorney in a practice area and geographic region based on the highest overall peer-feedback ratings—making it…

Read More

POSTED IN: News

Best Lawyers® Names Four RIW Attorneys to 2027 Ones to Watch List

Best Lawyers® Names Four RIW Attorneys to 2027 Ones to Watch List Thumbnail

The 2027 Best Lawyers in America – Ones to Watch list is out, and we are delighted to announce that two RIW attorneys have been recognized! For more than 40 years, Best Lawyers has been widely regarded by both the legal profession and the public as a leading benchmark of legal excellence. The Ones to Watch honor highlights…

Read More

POSTED IN: News

Best Lawyers® Names Five RIW Attorneys to 2027 List

Best Lawyers® Names Five RIW Attorneys to 2027 List Thumbnail

The 2027 Best Lawyers in America list is out, and we are thrilled to announce that five RIW attorneys have been recognized! For more than 40 years, Best Lawyers has been widely regarded by both the legal profession and the public as a leading benchmark of legal excellence. Recognition is based entirely on peer review, with…

Read More

POSTED IN: News

Get to Know RIW Attorney, Christina Fitzgerald

Get to Know RIW Attorney, Christina Fitzgerald Thumbnail

Christina Fitzgerald recently joined the firm as an associate in the Litigation Department, where she’ll focus on a wide range of litigation matters. Learn more about Christina below! Why did you become a lawyer? I have always been deeply interested in the principles of the American justice system. I also grew up in a family…

Read More

POSTED IN: Litigation, News

Get to Know RIW Attorney, Darshana Indira

Get to Know RIW Attorney, Darshana Indira Thumbnail

Darshana Indira recently joined the firm as a shareholder in the Corporate Department. She is an accomplished employment and business lawyer advising company owners, organizational leaders, and C-suite executives across a broad spectrum of employment and commercial litigation matters. Learn more about her below! Why did you become a lawyer? As an immigrant, I watched my…

Read More

POSTED IN: Corporate & Business, News

Adam Barnosky Named to Massachusetts Restaurants United Board of Directors

Adam Barnosky Named to Massachusetts Restaurants United Board of Directors Thumbnail

Congratulations to RIW attorney Adam Barnosky on his nomination to the Massachusetts Restaurants United Board of Directors! The board plays an important role in shaping a mission that began in 2020, when MRU emerged as the voice for independent restaurants during COVID. As the Massachusetts affiliate of the Independent Restaurant Coalition, MRU continues to elevate…

Read More

POSTED IN: Hospitality Practice Group, News

RIW Client The Mount Vernon Company Acquires the Inn on the Square

RIW Client The Mount Vernon Company Acquires the Inn on the Square Thumbnail

Congratulations to RIW client The Mount Vernon Company on their recent acquisition of the Inn on the Square in Falmouth, MA. Adding to their expanding hospitality portfolio, this 82-room Cape Cod inn underscores Mount Vernon’s ambitious and vision-driven approach to real estate investment. RIW’s Michael Rosen represented Mount Vernon in this transaction, with assistance from…

Read More

POSTED IN: Commercial Real Estate, News

RIW Construction Group Recognized by Chambers and Partners

RIW Construction Group Recognized by Chambers and Partners Thumbnail

Chambers and Partners USA has once again recognized RIW’s Construction Practice Group as one of the top construction law firms in Massachusetts—one of only thirteen firms statewide to earn this honor in 2026. This recognition reflects the outstanding work and dedication of our Construction team, led by Chair Kirk McCormick, alongside Kimberly Alley, Bradley Croft,…

Read More

POSTED IN: Construction Law, News

Bradley Croft Recognized by Chambers and Partners for Fourth Year in a Row

Bradley Croft Recognized by Chambers and Partners for Fourth Year in a Row Thumbnail

RIW President Bradley Croft has been ranked by Chambers and Partners USA as a top construction attorney in Massachusetts for the fourth year in a row. Chambers rankings are prestigious, well-known lists that spotlight top lawyers and law firms based on detailed research and feedback from clients and peers. They consider several criteria for their…

Read More

POSTED IN: Construction Law