Conn Kavanaugh is proud to announce that partner Maureen Curran, chair of the firm’s Probate Litigation practice, has been named a Top Woman of Law by Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly.

While we are proud of all our attorneys and staff, we are particularly proud that our firm’s environment has attracted, fostered, and retained so many extraordinary women: our managing partner who started here as a fourth year associate, nine department chairs, eleven partners, seven associates, our executive director, and 20 women in administrative and legal personnel roles.

Conn Kavanaugh is proud to announce that managing partner Erin K. Higgins has been recognized by Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly as a Go-To Lawyer for Professional Malpractice Defense.

Conn Kavanaugh is proud to announce that attorney Julie Martin has been selected for the Boston Bar Association’s 2025-2026 Public Interest Leadership Program.

Conn Kavanaugh is proud to announce that 32 of its attorneys have been recognized in the 2026 edition of The Best Lawyers in America®, a leading peer-review guide to the legal profession.

On September 16, 2025, Russell will be inducted into the Hall of Fame at an awards ceremony in Boston.

We are pleased to announce that Derek Schaffner, a partner in our Technology & Outsourcing practice, has earned the ANSI-accredited Certified Information Privacy Professional/United States (CIPP/US) credential through the International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP).

The 2025 awardees will be celebrated and honored at the WBA’s annual Gala this fall.

The entire Firm is thrilled to announce that Maureen Curran has been elevated to the partnership of Conn Kavanaugh effective July 1, 2025.

Conn Kavanaugh litigation partner Christopher Sweeney was recently published in Law360, one of the most widely read and respected sources for legal news and analysis.

Andrew was first elected to the Board in 2021 for a three-year term.

Conn Kavanaugh is pleased to announce that partner James B. “Jim” Peloquin and the firm’s Construction practice have been ranked for the first time in the 2025 edition of the prestigious legal directory Chambers USA.

Anna joins Conn Kavanaugh as its new Marketing Communications Specialist.