Congratulations to Joseph Orlando Jr for being selected to Super Lawyers Rising Stars 2019. This will be Orlando’s fourth consecutive year receiving this award. Super Lawyers is a rating service of outstanding lawyers from more than 70 practice areas who have attained
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We are proud to announce that our long time office manager and administrative assistant, Amanda Orlando Kesterson, has been been accepted to Massachusetts School of Law. Her legal career starts this fall!
We are glad to report that the Orlando & Associates sponsored fundraiser for The Hammond Castle Preservation Fund on May 19, 2019 was a big success! Eighty television show fans and enthusiasts of Games of Thrones, many dressed in full costume, gathered
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Joseph M. Orlando, Jr., Esq., Partner at Orlando & Associates along with Senior Associate Brian McCormick have procured a $1,000,000 settlement on behalf of a wheelchair-bound woman who was run over in a cross-walk and dragged by a pick up truck on
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GLOUCESTER, Mass. – It was a fire in 1998, dubbed the Fisherman’s Wharf fire in Gloucester, that sent firefighters scrambling to cover, including Michael Smith. “He went into a chemical fire and fought,” said widow Mary Beth Smith. Mary Beth says her husband
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Wife of late firefighter still battling for recognition State forced to review line of duty death benefits for Gloucester firefighter MaryBeth Smith says one of the hardest things to think about regarding her husband’s death is that if he ventured into a
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Gloucester’s Local 762 firefighters have given a $13,000 kick to muscular dystrophy through their annual boot drive. They carried out the drive along Western Avenue in August and September, meeting their goal and matching the amount raised last year, retired firefighter and
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The family of a special needs child left on a Gloucester school bus more than a year ago has filed a lawsuit seeking undetermined damages through a jury trial. The suit charges the city, Superintendent Richard Safier, and former East Gloucester Elementary
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Marc Shields, 23, suffered severe internal injuries that required multiple surgeries after the confrontation at Drynk at 20 Old Granite St. on Dec. 11, 2013, according to Joseph M. Orlando Sr., a Gloucester, MA attorney who represented Shields. For full story, click
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Attorneys Joseph M. Orlando and Brian S. McCormick of Orlando & Associates successfully negotiated a settlement of $600,000 for a Gloucester man badly injured by the malpractice of a local dentist. The plaintiff, a cancer survivor, went to see his dentist in
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