Greg Paonessa
Associate
Experience
Greg Paonessa is an Associate in the Business Litigation, Professional Practices and Insurance and Tort Litigation Groups. Greg focuses his practice on managing and resolving claims for design professionals throughout the United States. Prior to joining Donovan Hatem Greg served as a law clerk to the administrative law judge at the Massachusetts Department of Transportation where he participated in claim appeal hearings concerning contract and payment disputes focusing on road construction contracts. Greg was also an intern at the Middlesex Superior Court and Massachusetts Department of Public Safety.
Admitted to Practice
- Massachusetts
- New Hampshire
- United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts
Education
- New England Law (J.D., cum laude, 2014)
- New England Law Business Law Society Founding Member
- New England Law Review, Executive Comment and Note Editor
- University of Vermont (B.S. 2007)
Business and Professional Associations
- American Bar Association
- Boston Bar Associations
- New Hampshire Bar Association
Publications and Speaking Engagements
- Co-author, “A Tale of Two Cities: Retrospective and Prospective Views of the Big Dig and Megaproject Delivery.” ACEC/MA Insights (Fall 2016)
- Author, “Resentful Homeowner Lacks Reliance and Proper Timing.” Design & Construction Management Professional Reporter (Sept. 2016)
- Author, “Project Management Firm Has No Implied Duty to Ensure the Safety of Subcontractor’s Employees.” Design & Construction Management Professional Reporter (Sept. 2015)
- Author, “The Mechanic’s Lien – Are you Protected?” New England Law Review (Fall 2014)
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