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Posted: November 6, 2015
Chesnick, a real estate and business law partner at Bernkopf Goodman, honored with “Top Women of Law” Award
Brookline, MA According to Bernkopf Goodman, Lydia Chesnick, a real estate and business law partner, has been recognized by Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly as one of the “Top Women of Law 2015.” Chesnick is among 50 prominent female attorneys who were honored at an awards reception on October 28.
The “Top Women of Law” event celebrates outstanding achievements made by exceptional women. Each year Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly honors women who have made tremendous professional strides and demonstrated great accomplishments in the legal field, which includes: pro bono, social justice, advocacy and business. The award highlights women who are pioneers, educators, trailblazers, and role models.
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