Suffolk County
Hon. Mark S. Coven, first justice of the Quincy District Court, and chair of Flaschner’s Academic Committee, has been awarded the Franklin N. Flaschner Award by the Judicial Division of the American Bar Association. The Franklin N. Flaschner Award is given to a judge who embodies the high ideals, personal character and competence in performing judicial duties that were exemplified by the late Chief Justice Franklin N. Flaschner of the District Court of Massachusetts; who has made significant contributions on local, state and national levels to continuing education of the judiciary; and in other ways improved the quality of justice in courts with special and limited jurisdiction.
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Suffolk County
MBA member Anthony P. DaSilva Jr. has joined the Boston law firm of Davis Malm as a shareholder.
DaSilva brings over two decades of experience counseling clients on the tax and regulatory issues impacting compensation and benefits arrangements.
He is a trusted advisor to public, private and non-profit businesses on issues involving executive compensation, benefits, fringes and perquisites, deferred compensation and ERISA.
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