Fletcher Tilton PC Successfully Guides Historic School Redevelopment Approval
Fletcher Tilton PC secured critical permit approvals for the redevelopment of Worcester’s historic St. Casimir School property, culminating in Worcester Planning Board approval on December 18, 2024. The firm guided client 22 Waverly LLC through the permitting process and planned redevelopment of the 27,024-square-foot former school building. The property, located at 22 Waverly Street and…
Fletcher Tilton Succeeds on Motion to Dismiss Lawsuit Seeking to Clawback Covid-19 Relief Grant Funds Post-Closing
January 29, 2025 – Fletcher Tilton Attorneys, Adam Ponte and Elisabeth Finn, successfully caused the dismissal of a lawsuit filed against their client following the closing on a purchase of an elder care facility in Norfolk County, Massachusetts. The plaintiff seller filed suit months after the transaction closed, alleging it was owed significant sums from…
Supreme Court Order Impacts Corporate Transparency Act Reporting Status
We are writing to inform you yet again, on developments in the on-going litigation matters surrounding the Corporate Transparency Act (“CTA”) and its provisions mandating that certain entities disclose information concerning their beneficial owners to the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN). On December 31, 2024, in Texas Top Cop Shop,…
Fletcher Tilton Facilitates Major Lease Deal Bringing Planet Fitness to Downtown Worcester
Fletcher Tilton PC, representing Franklin Realty Advisors, has successfully facilitated a significant 12-year lease agreement that will bring Planet Fitness to Worcester’s Mercantile Center. The new 15,578-square-foot fitness facility, set to open in summer 2025, marks a significant addition to downtown Worcester’s growing amenities. The deal, brokered by Todd Alexander of Kelleher & Sadowsky Associates,…
Fletcher Tilton PC Announces Promotion of Matthew J. Eckel to Officer
Fletcher Tilton PC is pleased to announce the promotion of Matthew J. Eckel to Officer. A skilled land use and real estate attorney, Eckel brings extensive experience in zoning, permitting, and licensing matters to his new leadership role at the firm. Since joining Fletcher Tilton, Eckel has established himself as a go-to resource for developers,…
World-Renowned Cellist Yo-Yo Ma Delivers Intimate Performance at Worcester’s Historic Mechanics Hall
World-renowned cellist Yo-Yo Ma returned to his musical home away from home as he took the stage at Worcester’s historic Mechanics Hall on Friday, January 10. The performance, presented by Music Worcester as the Annual Arthur M. & Martha R. Pappas Foundation Concert, marked another chapter in Ma’s long relationship with this cherished venue, where…
Attorney Michael Lahti to Host Complimentary Webinar
Fletcher Tilton attorney Michael T. Lahti, a Certified Elder Law Attorney, will present a comprehensive estate planning webinar on January 21, offering valuable insights for individuals seeking to protect their assets and secure their family’s future. The 90-minute session, beginning at 10:00 AM Eastern Time, will address crucial topics including probate avoidance, nursing home expense…
Fletcher Tilton Attorney Mark Donahue Featured in Worcester Business Journal’s Analysis of Multi-Family Development Trends
Fletcher Tilton PC attorney Mark Donahue was recently featured in the Worcester Business Journal’s comprehensive analysis of Worcester’s evolving multi-family development landscape. The article, titled “Weathering the perfect storm: Worcester’s slate of multifamily developments was hit hard in the last year, but a handful of projects were able to break through,” examines the challenges and…
My Abutter Claims What?
Your project seems to be ready to break ground. You obtainedall your municipal permits and approvals. You closed on theproperty. Your financing is in place. Your contractors arelocked in. You look forward to the culmination of months, ifnot years, of hard work. What could go wrong? There is a knock on the door. A Deputy…