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Paul H. RothschildShareholder
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"The people whom I represent in legal disputes are often under tremendous stress. I attempt to demystify the legal process, help alleviate their fears and provide a realistic expectation of the outcome. I then work with my clients to carry out a plan designed to attain the best possible result, whether through litigation or negotiation. I approach litigation from a problem solving perspective, and my goal is always to provide the most effective and efficient result for my clients." |
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Paul is Chairman of the firm's Litigation Department. His practice is concentrated in general litigation, as well as personal injury, product liability, medical malpractice, and employer/employee disputes. He also represents employers and employees in employment-related matters, providing advice relating to termination, discrimination, and avoidance of disputes. |
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EducationBoston University, J.D., 1971 Dartmouth College, A.B., 1967 |
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Bar & Court AdmissionCommonwealth of Massachusetts U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut U.S. Court of Appeals, First and Second Circuits U.S. Supreme Court |
Professional Associations & MembershipsMassachusetts Bar Association American Bar Association Hampden County Bar Association Association of Trial Lawyers of America Massachusetts Academy of Trial Lawyers National Association of College and University Attorneys Dartmouth Lawyers Association |
Professional & Community ActivitiesPresident: Hampden County Bar Association, June 2006 - June 2007 Member: Board of Directors, Hampden County Bar Association, 6/04 - Present Member: Arbitration/Mediation Panel, Hampden County Bar Association, 2003-Present Former Member: Board of Directors, Jewish Community Center, and past President Former Member: Board of Directors, Springfield Jewish Federation Former Member: Board of Directors, Hampden County Sheriffs, Inc. |
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Awards, Achievements & AppointmentsDesignated as "SuperLawyer" 2009 in Boston Magazine Designated as "SuperLawyer" 2008 in Boston Magazine Designated as "SuperLawyer" 2007 in Boston Magazine Designated as "SuperLawyer" 2006 in Boston Magazine Designated as "SuperLawyer" 2005 in Boston Magazine Designated as "SuperLawyer" 2004 in Boston Magazine Hampden County Bar Association Arbitration Panel, 2003 |
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VideosVideo: How to Prevent a Discrimination Claim When Terminating an Employee |
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Articles
Crafting Severance Agreements - A Well-designed Document Can Help Employers Avoid Lawsuits
Ready, Set, Fire - How To Successfully Terminate an Employee
The Family Leave Medical Act Rights and Responsibilities
No Room For Error - Employers' Obligations To Called-Up Reservists |
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News
Regional Law Firm Attorneys Honored as 2009 SuperLawyers & Rising Stars
On the Firing Line - Employers Must Take Steps to Protect Themselves During Workforce Reductions
Local Lawyers Recognized as 2008 SuperLawyers & Rising Stars
Full-scale Change - New Wage-and-hour Provision Will Test Employers
Boston Magazine Distinguishes 7 New England SuperLawyers from Regional Law Firm
Motions and Emotions - Clerkships Give Students a Taste for How the Law Works
Boston Magazine Distinguishes 9 SuperLawyers from Regional Law Firm
Trolling for New Blood - HCBA's New President Out to Sell Value of Membership
Concurrent Bar Association Presidents Hail From Regional Law Firm
Catching the blog wave - Law Firms See Benefits In A Growing Medium
Bacon & Wilson, P.C. Secures $6.5 Million Award in Wrongful Death of a Child Lawsuit
Buyer Beware - Phone Reseller's Scam Provides Some Hard Lessons on Contracts
7 Members of Bacon & Wilson, P.C. Designated as "SuperLawyers"
Expecting Benefits - New Mothers and Fathers Have Rights at Work
Worker's Compensation Exemption Now Available |
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LecturesLecturer: Massachusetts Bar Association, "Evidence for the Civil Litigator," 2008 & 2009 Lecturer: Massachusetts Academy of Trial Attorneys, MCLE, 1986-1988 Lecturer: Western New England College Seminar Series for College Administrators Western Massachusetts Law Tribune Advisory Board Member |
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