Damon Hart Named One of 15 Up & Coming Lawyers in Massachusetts
August 16, 2007
BOSTON – Holland & Knight LLP is pleased to announce that Damon Hart, a partner in the firm's Boston office, has been chosen as one of 15 "Up & Coming Lawyers" for 2007 from Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly. According to the publication, this award is given to lawyers in Massachusetts who have been members of the Bar for 10 years or less, but who have already distinguished themselves in the legal profession.
Hart practices in the area of commercial litigation, with particular focus in technology, intellectual property, and labor and employment matters. In addition to his litigation work, he also provides business advice to clients on contract, real estate and development matters. Hart counsels a number of non-profits in their unique business and organizational challenges. In particular, he has represented a number of churches and other religious organizations gaining significant experience in constitutional issues and intra-denominational disputes.
Hart has been recognized by numerous organizations for his leadership, community service and legal accomplishments. He received Boston Magazine's "Super Lawyer Rising Star" award for both 2006 and 2007, and was named one of Boston''s Ten Outstanding Young Leaders by the Boston Jaycees in 2005. He currently serves on the Boston Bar Association's Council and is the president-elect of the Massachusetts Black Lawyer's Association. Hart received his bachelor's degree in political science from The College of Holy Cross, and earned his law degree from Boston College Law School.
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