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50% Employment / Labor
30 years
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50% Employee Benefits
30 years
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About me: Katherine Hesse is one of the founding partners of Murphy, Hesse, Toomey Lehane, LLP. Ms. Hesse concentrates her practice primarily in labor and employment... more
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Résumé
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33 years
since Katherine A Hesse was first licensed to practice law in MA.
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30 years
since Katherine A Hesse was first licensed to practice law in DC.
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.
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Work Experience
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| Position |
Duration |
| Senior Partner at Murphy, Hesse, Toomey & Lehane, LLP |
1986–present
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Education
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| School |
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Degree |
Graduated |
| The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania |
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CEBS - Certified Employee Benefits Specialist |
1980 |
| Boston University School of Law |
Law |
JD - Juris Doctor |
1976 |
| Smith College |
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BA - Bachelor of Arts |
1971 |
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Awards
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| Award Name |
Granting Organization |
Date |
| Excellence in Achievement Award |
The Woodward School - Quincy, MA |
2009 |
| Top Ten Women Lawyers in Massachusetts |
Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly |
2008 |
| Top Ten Women Lawyers in Massachusetts |
Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly |
2005 |
| Patriots' Trail Girl Scouts Leading Women Award |
Girl Scouts of Eastern Massachusetts |
2002 |
| Cushing-Gavin Award |
The Labor Guild |
1997 |
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Associations
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| Position |
Association Name |
Duration |
| Board of Directors |
Harvard Pilgrim Health Care |
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| Past President |
International Society of Certified Employee Benefits Specialists |
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| Member |
Massachusetts Association of Community Health Agencies, Inc. |
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| Senior Advisory Council |
Massachusetts Healthcare Human Resources Association |
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| Board of Directors |
St. Coletta's of Massacuhsetts |
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| Board of Directors |
St. Mary's Women and Children's Center |
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American Arbitration Association |
1976–present
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American Bar Association |
1976–present
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Massachusetts Bar Association |
1976–present
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Women's Bar Association |
1976–present
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American Bar Association, Health Law Section |
1982–present
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American Bar Association, Labor and Employment Law Section |
1982–present
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American Bar Association, Taxation Section |
1982–present
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Massachusetts Bar Association, Health Law Section |
1982–present
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Massachusetts Bar Foundation |
1986–present
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Boston Bar Association, Volunteer Lawyers Project |
1987–present
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Massachusetts Bar Association, Labor and Employment Law Section |
1988–present
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| President |
The Alliance of Women's Business and Professional Organizations |
2000–2009
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| Chair of the Board |
South Shore Chamber of Commerce |
2006–2009
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Massachusetts Bar Association, Labor and Employment Law Section Council |
2008–2009
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Boston Bar Association, BU Labor Law Institute |
1986–1990
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Boston Bar Association, ERISA Committee |
1986–1990
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| Chair |
Boston Bar Association, Employment and Discrimination Committee |
1986–1990
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| Chair |
Boston Bar Association, Labor Law Section |
1986–1990
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| Co-chair |
Boston Bar Association, Public Sector Labor Relations Committee |
1986–1990
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| Member |
Boston Bar Association, Tax-Exempt Organizations Committee |
1986–1990
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Massachusetts Bar Association, Business Law Section |
1982–1988
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Boston Bar Association, Employment at Will Committee |
1987–1988
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| Member |
New England Conference of the Catholic Health Association |
1980
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Portfolio
Publications
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| "Massachusetts' New Joint Enforcement Task Force: Uprooting the Underground Economy" |
Human Resources Advisor Magazine |
2003 |
| "Supreme Court Review" |
International Society of Certified Employee Benefits Specialists - Benefits Quarterly |
1996 |
| "Sexual Harassment in the Workplace" |
Lawyers Journal |
1996 |
| "Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1985; Temporary Extension of Coverage for Certain Employee and Family Matters" |
Employee Benefits Symposium Proceedings, Chapter 9 |
1987 |
| "Suspension of Pension Benefits" |
International Foundation of Employee Benefits Plans Annual Conference - Volume 24 |
1982 |
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Speaking Engagements
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| Speaking Engagement Name |
Conference |
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| Update on U.S. Recent Legal Decisions in Employee Benefits, Labor and Employment Law |
28th Annual ISCEBS Employee Benefits Symposium |
2009 |
| Legal Update / Legal Considerations During a Recessionary Economy |
Cape Cod Human Resources Association |
2009 |
| "You and Your Business" - Cost-Cutting Strategies in a Recessionary Economy |
Neponset Valley Chamber of Commerce Spring Speaker Series |
2009 |
| 2008-2009 Employment Law Update |
South Shore Chamber of Commerce |
2009 |
| 2007-2008 Employment Law Update |
South Shore Chamber of Commerce |
2008 |
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