Press Releases

Morrison Mahoney Partner Grace V.B Garcia has been accepted for membership to the International Association of Defense Counsel (IADC).

Morrison Mahoney Partner Grace V.B. Garcia has been elected treasurer of the Massachusetts Bar Association for its 2019-20 year, beginning on Sept. 1. She will serve as a member of the MBA’s leadership team under incoming President John J. Morrissey, who will lead the bar’s efforts to improve lawyer well-being and civility, with a focus on diversity and inclusion at the MBA and across the profession.

Morrison Mahoney, one of the region’s powerhouses in litigation and business law, announced today that fourteen of its partners have been selected by their peers for inclusion in the 2020 edition of The Best Lawyers in America in seven areas of law.

The Supreme Judicial Court has approved the nomination of Grace V.B. Garcia to the Board of Bar Overseers Bar Counsel Search Committee. The BBO is the arm of the Judiciary entrusted with enforcing the state’s ethics and disciplinary rules for lawyers, and will be assisted in this important task by a committee formed by the SJC and chaired by Lisa C. Goodheart, Esq. and Denise I. Murphy, Esq.

Morrison Mahoney LLP is pleased to announce partner Grace V.B. Garcia has been selected as a Fellow of the Construction Lawyers Society of America. The CLSA is an invitation-only international honorary association composed of preeminent lawyers specializing in construction law.

Thirteen Morrison Mahoney lawyers have been recognized in the 2019 list in 5 areas of law. Six out of the thirteen are newly listed Best Lawyers.

BOSTON, Mass. — Morrison Mahoney LLP partner Grace V.B. Garcia has been elected secretary of the Massachusetts Bar Association for its 2018-19 year, beginning on Sept. 1. Garcia will serve as a member of the MBA’s leadership team under incoming President Christopher A. Kenney, who will seek to strengthen the MBA’s role as a partner to the legal profession, and promote civics and civic responsibility in Massachusetts through education, empowerment and engagement.

"A position on the Executive Management Board is well-earned recognition of Grace’s commitment and leadership work for the MBA," said Scott D. Burke, Managing Partner of Morrison Mahoney LLP.

Grace will be one of four delegates representing Region 9, Suffolk County.

Morrison Mahoney Partner Grace Garcia has been elected President of the Massachusetts Defense Lawyers Association (MassDLA), the state organization for DRI and Massachusetts’ largest organization for defense lawyers.