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Katherine A Hesse

Employment and labor Attorney at Quincy, MA

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  • Licensed for 46 years
    State MA
    Acquired 1977
    Status
    Active No misconduct found
  • Licensed for 43 years
    State DC
    Acquired 1980
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    Resigned No misconduct found

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Katherine Hesse is one of the founding partners of Murphy, Hesse, Toomey & Lehane, LLP. Ms. Hesse concentrates her practice primarily in labor and employment and employee benefits law serving as counsel to individuals, business, government, and tax exempt organizations including hospitals, colleges, churches, and major private and public retirement and health plans. She has litigated numerous employment and benefits cases before the state and federal trial and appellate courts, administrative agencies and arbitrators. She is also an active practitioner in all forms of alternative dispute resolution, including mediation, conciliation, fact finding and various forms of arbitration.

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AVVO RATING 9.5 (Superb)

Work Experience

  • Senior Partner
  • Murphy, Hesse, Toomey & Lehane, LLP
  • 1986 - Present

Education

  • The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania
  • CEBS - Certified Employee Benefits Specialist
  • 1980
  • Boston University School of Law
  • JD - Juris Doctor
  • 1976
  • Smith College
  • BA - Bachelor of Arts
  • 1971

Associations

  • Massachusetts Bar Association, Labor and Employment Law Section
  • Member
  • 1988 - Present
  • Boston Bar Association, Volunteer Lawyers Project
  • Member
  • 1987 - Present
  • Massachusetts Bar Foundation
  • Member
  • 1986 - Present
  • Massachusetts Bar Association, Health Law Section
  • Member
  • 1982 - Present
  • American Bar Association, Taxation Section
  • Member
  • 1982 - Present
  • American Bar Association, Labor and Employment Law Section
  • Member
  • 1982 - Present
  • American Bar Association, Health Law Section
  • Member
  • 1982 - Present
  • American Arbitration Association
  • Member
  • 1976 - Present
  • Women's Bar Association
  • Member
  • 1976 - Present
  • American Bar Association
  • Member
  • 1976 - Present
  • Massachusetts Bar Association
  • Member
  • 1976 - Present
  • St. Coletta's of Massacuhsetts
  • Board of Directors
  • N/A
  • Massachusetts Association of Community Health Agencies, Inc.
  • Member
  • N/A
  • International Society of Certified Employee Benefits Specialists
  • Past President
  • N/A
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • Board of Directors
  • N/A
  • St. Mary's Women and Children's Center
  • Board of Directors
  • N/A
  • Massachusetts Healthcare Human Resources Association
  • Senior Advisory Council
  • N/A
  • Massachusetts Bar Association, Labor and Employment Law Section Council
  • Member
  • 2008 - 2009
  • South Shore Chamber of Commerce
  • Chair of the Board
  • 2006 - 2009
  • The Alliance of Women's Business and Professional Organizations
  • President
  • 2000 - 2009
  • Boston Bar Association, Employment at Will Committee
  • Member
  • 1987 - 1988
  • Boston Bar Association, Employment and Discrimination Committee
  • Chair
  • 1986 - 1990
  • Boston Bar Association, Public Sector Labor Relations Committee
  • Co-chair
  • 1986 - 1990
  • Boston Bar Association, ERISA Committee
  • Member
  • 1986 - 1990
  • Boston Bar Association, Labor Law Section
  • Chair
  • 1986 - 1990
  • Boston Bar Association, Tax-Exempt Organizations Committee
  • Member
  • 1986 - 1990
  • Boston Bar Association, BU Labor Law Institute
  • Member
  • 1986 - 1990
  • Massachusetts Bar Association, Business Law Section
  • Member
  • 1982 - 1988
  • New England Conference of the Catholic Health Association
  • Member
  • 1980 - 1980
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Languages Spoken

  • French
  • English

Honors and Awards

  • 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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Publications

  • Lawyers Journal
  • "Sexual Harassment in the Workplace"
  • 1996
  • International Society of Certified Employee Benefits Specialists - Benefits Quarterly
  • "Supreme Court Review"
  • 1996
  • Employee Benefits Symposium Proceedings, Chapter 9
  • "Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1985; Temporary Extension of Coverage for Certain Employee and Family Matters"
  • 1987
  • International Foundation of Employee Benefits Plans Annual Conference - Volume 24
  • "Suspension of Pension Benefits"
  • 1982
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Speaking Engagements

  • Cape Cod Human Resources Association
  • Legal Update / Legal Considerations During a Recessionary Economy
  • 2009
  • South Shore Chamber of Commerce
  • 2008-2009 Employment Law Update
  • 2009
  • Neponset Valley Chamber of Commerce Spring Speaker Series
  • "You and Your Business" - Cost-Cutting Strategies in a Recessionary Economy
  • 2009
  • 28th Annual ISCEBS Employee Benefits Symposium
  • Update on U.S. Recent Legal Decisions in Employee Benefits, Labor and Employment Law
  • 2009
  • South Shore Chamber of Commerce
  • 2007-2008 Employment Law Update
  • 2008
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Attorney endorsements

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Employment and labor Attorney | Sep 22
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Employment and labor Attorney | Sep 22
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Kathleen Yaeger
Litigation Attorney | Sep 22
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Alisia St. Florian
Employee benefits Attorney | Sep 22
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Thomas Colomb
Employment and labor Attorney | Sep 22
Relationship: Co-worker
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Geoffrey Wermuth
Employee benefits Attorney | Sep 22
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Andrew Waugh
Employee benefits Attorney | Sep 22
Relationship: Co-worker
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Bryan Le Blanc
Employment and labor Attorney | Sep 22
Relationship: Co-worker
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Arthur Murphy
Employment and labor Attorney | Sep 16
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Regina Tate
Employment and labor Attorney | Sep 16
Relationship: Co-worker
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Robert Mangiaratti
Employment and labor Attorney | Sep 15
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Donald Graham
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Robert Mangiaratti
State, local, and municipal law

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Quincy Employment and labor Lawyer Katherine A Hesse
Katherine A Hesse
Employment and labor Attorney
Quincy, MA
Licensed for 46 years
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