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Stevens of SederLaw honored as a “2019 Top Women of Law”

Worcester, MA According to SederLaw, the firms partner Pam Stevens was named a “2019 Top Women of Law” by Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly. The awards event took place on November 7th at the Marriott Copley Place Hotel in Boston.

The event celebrates achievements made by women lawyers. Each year Lawyers Weekly honors women attorneys who have made professional strides and demonstrated accomplishments in the legal field, which includes pro bono, social justice, advocacy and business. The awards highlight women who are pioneers, educators, trailblazers, and role models.

Stevens was also just named as co-chair of the Worcester County Bar Association-Women Lawyers Section. She concentrates her practice in commercial real estate, land use and zoning, business law, nonprofit organizations and employment law. She has been recognized for her efforts as a volunteer, leader and mentor. She is a founding member of the Corridor 9/495 Chamber of Commerce’s Business Forward Females Networking Group and the Chamber’s Chair-Elect. She teaches in the Graduate and Professional Studies Program at Assumption College in Worcester, Massachusetts and has taught courses in Business Law and Contracts/Commercial Law at Anna Maria College in Paxton, Massachusetts. Attorney Stevens frequently lectures on topics of business and employment law. She is a member of the executive committee of the Corridor 9/495 Regional Chamber of Commerce, and she is the co-founder and co-chair of the Corridor 9/495 Chamber Business Forward Females Networking Group. She is also a director of Play It Forward Sport Foundation, Inc.

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