BOSTON, MA, February 25, 2025 – Casner & Edwards announces that Attorney Stéphanie Smith was named a 2025 “Go To Employment Lawyer” by Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly. Smith and her fellow honorees are featured in the publication’s February 24 issue.

The 2025 Go To Lawyers are nominated by their peers and chosen by a panel from Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly. According to the publication, honorees are selected for demonstrating in-depth knowledge in their field and deep experience with a record of success.

Smith’s practice focuses on all aspects of employment law, including hirings and firings, performance management and disciplinary action, reductions in force, leaves of absence and other workplace accommodations, protection of intellectual property, and compliance with federal and state employment laws, including wage and hour laws. She regularly advises companies and executives in connection with the review, negotiation, and enforcement of employment, severance and restrictive covenant agreements. She also counsels corporate clients in connection with internal investigations, including allegations of discrimination, harassment, and employee theft. Smith has been named a “Top Lawyer” in Labor & Employment by Boston Magazine since its inception in 2021.

Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly reports decisions issued by all the state and federal courts in Massachusetts, as well as changes to court rules, verdict and settlement reports, bar-discipline notices, and all other news vital to attorneys in the commonwealth. It also covers hundreds of rulings from state and federal trial courts in Massachusetts.

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