
New Edition of “Coming of Age” Now Available Online
We are pleased to announce that the latest edition of Coming of Age is now available online. This comprehensive legal guide is designed for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families as they navigate the transition to adult services. From understanding eligibility and rights, to planning for education, employment, housing, and long-term supports,…

Fred Misilo Inducted into the MA Weekly Hall of Fame
What a great time we had at the Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly Hall of Fame event on Sept. 16th. It was an impressive class of honorees, and we were proud to be there in support of our own Fred Misilo, who was recognized for his decades of service. Fred exemplifies the intersection of legal expertise and…

Amanda Risch Honored in WBJ’s 40 Under Forty
Our Fletcher Tilton crew had a great time at the Worcester Business Journal’s 40 Under Forty event on Sept. 17th at Mechanics Hall. We were especially proud to cheer on our colleague, Amanda Risch, as she was honored among this year’s outstanding class of young leaders. Congratulations to Amanda and all of the honorees on…
2025 ASNP Conference: Collaborative Special Needs Planning
The 2025 National Conference of the Academy of Special Needs Planners (ASNP) held in San Diego, California, earlier this spring featured a compelling presession on collaborative special needs planning. Presented by Jerry Hulick of MassMutual SpecialCare, Fred Misilo of Fletcher Tilton, and Jeff Vistica of Vistica Wealth Advisors, the discussion emphasized the crucial integration of financial and legal…

Amanda Risch Honored in the WBJ’s 40 Under Forty
We are pleased to congratulate Attorney Amanda Risch on being named to the Worcester Business Journal’s 40 Under Forty list. Amanda’s recognition reflects her outstanding legal skill, leadership, and commitment to the community. Notably, she is the youngest attorney in Fletcher Tilton’s history to be elevated to shareholder, a testament to her exceptional dedication and…

13 Fletcher Tilton attorneys awarded in the 2026 editions of The Best Lawyers in America and the Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in America
Fletcher Tilton is proud to have the following attorneys awarded in The Best Lawyers in America®: Richard C. Barry – Trusts & Estates Philips S. Davis – Corporate Law Mark L. Donahue – Banking and Finance Law – Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships) – Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law – Real Estate…

Case Update: Protecting Our Client’s Right to Purchase Real Estate
When a buyer enters into a signed agreement to purchase property, they expect the seller to honor the deal. But what happens when the seller tries to walk away? In July 2025, our client signed a written contract to purchase Massachusetts real estate from a Trust, tendered a deposit, and received a fully executed contract…

The New Issue of Our Legacy Newsletter Is Here
We’re excited to share the latest issue of our Legacy Newsletter from our Trust and Estate team at Fletcher Tilton. Inside, you’ll find helpful information, timely updates, and ideas to make sure your plans—and your legacy—are protected for the future. We hope you enjoy this issue and find it both informative and easy to read….
WEBINAR: Communal Real Estate Ownership for Families of Persons with Disabilities
This is a recording of a webinar given on June 10, 2025, by Fletcher Tilton attorneys Frederick Misilo and Anne Grenier in collaboration with Branching Tree and High Spirit Community Farm. Click here to view