Cheryl A. Waterhouse practices in:
	Employment Practices
	Environmental
	Professional Practices
	Government Relations
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Cheryl A. Waterhouse

Partner

617-406-4520 Direct Telephone
617-406-4501 Facsimile

Experience

Cheryl Waterhouse is the Managing Partner at Donovan Hatem. She represents professionals-including accountants, attorneys, and environmental engineers and consultants-in the defense of malpractice claims in federal and state courts and in non-binding mediations. She also regularly counsels these clients on risk management, engagement letters, and contract issues.

In addition, Cheryl practices in the employment law area. She counsels clients on workplace issues, develops and drafts policies and employee handbooks, advises and assists with compliance with federal and state laws and regulations, and provides counsel on hiring, termination, employment contracts and termination agreements. She also regularly represents clients in discrimination, harassment, wrongful termination and other employment disputes in federal and state court and before administrative agencies.

Cheryl also has over twenty years of environmental law experience. She handles matters involving state and federal hazardous waste laws, as well as permitting and other environmental issues that arise for businesses. She also represents environmental professionals in malpractice claims and represents licensed site professionals in Board proceedings.

Admitted to Practice

• U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts

Business and Professional Associations

• Boston Bar Association
• ACEC (Board of Directors, Insights)

Education

• Boston University School of Law (J.D., 1985)
• Dartmouth College (B.A., 1980)  

Articles and Publications

• “Terminating the Employment Relationship – Carefully,”
  New England In-House, January 2005
• “Leasing Commercial Property Containing Hazardous Materials,”
  co-author, Boston Bar Journal, March/April 1991

Speaking Engagements

Cheryl regularly speaks to professionals regarding risk management.

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