Massachusetts Association of School Committees

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2025 COSA Officers

President: Sara Spatafore, Esq., Murphy, Hesse, Toomey & Lehane
President-Elect: Paige Tobin, Murphy, Lamere & Murphy, P.C.
Member at Large: Rebecca Bouchard, Esq., Chicopee Public Schools
Member at Large: Jennifer King, Esq., Valerio, Dominello & Hillman
Past President: Michael Joyce, Esq., Nuttall, McAvoy & Joyce
Ex Officio: Glenn Koocher, MASC, Patrick Francomano, Esq., MASC

Current COSA Members

265 Franklin St 12th Floor | Boston, MA 02110

(617) 880-7100

www.bhpklaw.com

Gregor Pagnini – gpagnini@bhpklaw.com

134 Dulong Circle Chicopee, MA 01022

(413) 222-5190

www.chicopeeps.org

Rebecca Bouchard- rbouchard@cpsge.org

500 Broadway Room 307 | Chelsea MA 02150

(617) 889-8280

Cheryl Watson Fisher – cfisher@chelseama.gov

94 N Elm St Ste 307 | Westfield, MA 01085

(413) 562-3300

Russell Dupere – rusell@duperelawoffices.info

874 Gifford St | Falmouth, MA 02540

(508) 540-2200

www.falmouth.k12.ma.us

Mary Gans – mgans@falmouth.k12.ma.us

63 Shore Rd Ste 35 | Winchester, MA 01890

(781) 778-3272

Katie Meinelt J.D. – katie@kmeducationlaw.com

101 Arch St 12th Floor | Boston, MA 02110

(800) 548-3522

www.k-plaw.com

Darren Klein – dklein@k-plaw.com

200 Broadway Ste 304 | Lynnfield, MA 01940

(781) 598-4545

Howard Greenspan – hgreenspan@greenspanlawyers.com

PO Box 1452 | Brookline, MA 02446

(617) 274-5727

Judy Levenson – juydy@judylevensonlaw.com

355 Haverhill St | Lawrence, MA 01840

(978) 244-8808

Darshan Thakkar – DThakkar@lfdcs.org

175 Derby St | Hingham, MA 02043

(781) 749-0021

www.long-law.com

Kathleen Burns – kburns@long-law.com

Leslie Carey – lcarey@long-law.com

Rosann Dipietro – rdipietro@long-law.com

Kelly Gonzalez – kgonzalez@long-law.com

800 Hingham St Ste 204S | Rockland, MA 02370

(339) 788-9577

www.lyonsandrogers.com

Catherine Lyons – cat@lyonsandrogers.com

100 Front St | Worcester, MA 01609

(508) 860-1428

www.mirickoconnell.com

Kimberly Rozak – krozak@miricklaw.com

Sharon Siegel        – ssiegel@miricklaw.com

Marc Terry – mterry@miricklaw.com

200 State St 11th Floor | Boston, MA 02109

(617) 523-6666

www.morganbrown.com

David Connelly – dconnelly@morganbrown.com

50 Braintree Hill Office Park Suite 410 | Braintree, MA 02184

(617) 479-5000

mhtl.com

Kevin Bresnahan – kbresnahan@mhtl.com

Ellen Crowley – ecrowley@mhtl.com

Stacey Dedian – sdedian@mhtl.com

Michael Maccaro – mmaccaro@mhtl.com

Mary Ellen Sowyrda – msowyrda@mhtl.com

Sarah Spatafore – sspatafore@mhtl.com

Alisia St. Florian – astflorian@mhtl.com

Felicia Vasudevan – fvasudevan@mhtl.com

Andrew Waugh – awaugh@mhtl.com

50 Braintree Hill Office Park Suite 202 | Braintree, MA 02184

(781) 848-1850

www.mlmlawfirm.com

Laura Bermudez – lbermudez@mlmlawfirm.com

Joshua       Coleman – jcoleman@mlmlawfirm.com

Caitlin Leach Mulrooney – cleach@mlmlawfirm.com

Michelle McNulty – mmcnulty@mlmlawfirm.com

Kathleen Mulligan – kmulligan@mlmlawfirm.com

Marianne Peters – mpeters@mlmlawfirm.com

Peter Sumners – psumners@mlmlawfirm.com

Paige Tobin – ptobin@mlmlawfirm.com

100 Walnut St | Newtonville, MA  02460

(617) 559-6000

www.newtonma.gov

Jill Murray Grady – gradyj@newton.k12.ma.us

220 Norwood Park South Suite 1D | Norwood, MA 02062

(781) 762-2229

nmplabor.com

Lyndsey Davis – ldavis@nmplabor.com

Antoine Fares       – afares@nmplabor.com

Ian Keefe – jkeefe@nmplabor.com

Melissa Murray – mmurray@nmplabor.com

Tim Norris – tnorris@nmplabor.com

Brett Sabbag – bsabbag@nmplabor.com

120 Main St | North Andover, MA 01845

(978) 794-1503

Christine O’Connor – coconnor@townofnorthandover.com

53 Parkerville Rd | Southborough, MA 01772

(508) 486-5115

Heather Richards – hrichards@nsboro.k12.ma.us

1020 Plain St Suite 270 | Marshfield, MA 02050

(781) 837-7428

Michael Joyce – mjj@snclegal.com

Craig Kowalski – cfw@snclegal.com

Matthew MacAvoy – mwm@snclegal.com

Leigh Mello – lwm@snclegal.com

Patrick       Nevins – bpn@snclegal.com

Thomas Nuttall – tjn@snclegal.com

Kelsey Porcello – kmp@snclegal.com

One Constitution Plaza | Hartford, CT 06103

(860) 251-5000

www.shipmangoodwin.com

Julie Fay – jfay@goodwin.com

Peter Maher – pmaher@goodwin.com

Jessica Ritter – jritter@goodwin.com

91 School St | Springfield, MA 01105

(413) 787-6959

Jeremy Saint Laurent – Saint-Laurentj@springfieldpublicschools.com

99 High St 16th Floor | Boston, MA 02110

(617) 542-6789

www.scmllp.com

Tom Delmar – tdelmar@scmllp.com

Colby Brunt – cbrunt@scmllp.com

Rebecca Bryant Esq. – rbryant@scmllp.com

One University Ave Suite 300B | Westwood, MA 02090

(617) 862-2005

www.vdhboston.com

Thomas Costello – Thomas.Costello@vdhboston.com

Nicholas Dominello – Nicholas.Dominello@vdhboston.com

Sydney Doneen – Sydney.Doneen@vdhboston.com

John Foskett – John.Foskett@vdhboston.com

Robert Hillman – Robert.Hillman@vdhboston.com

Jennifer King – Jennifer.King@vdhboston.com

Eric McKenna – Eric.McKenna@vdhboston.com

Matthew Milward – Matthew.Milward@vdhboston.com

Ann Marie Noonan – AnnMarie.Noonan@vdhboston.com

Elizabeth Valerio Esq. – Elizabeth.Valerio@vdhboston.com

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