By Cassandra E. Ferreira

Congratulations to Robert Berluti, Michael Bendarz, and Christopher Davidson on this welldeserved recognition of their outstanding work and dedication to their clients. “Lawdragon now publishes more than 30 guides to leading legal professionals, honoring an astonishing range of lawyers and legal consultants around the globe.” (Lawdragon.com)


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Robert R. Berluti has tried cases in state and federal courts including the United States Tax Court and has appeared in state and federal trial and appellate courts in Massachusetts, New York, Connecticut, and New Hampshire, as well as state and federal administrative agencies, including FINRA and the Internal Revenue Service.

He advises clients in all aspects of business disputes, including between shareholders/partners, valuation (including in divorce actions), derivative actions, individual and class action wage and hour cases, trade secrets, intellectual property, non-compete and non-solicitation agreements, employment law, contract, real estate, and construction disputes.

He also represents individuals in serious personal injury cases and investor – broker disputes. He has also defended businesses in personal injury matters such as dram shop cases. He represents families in probate litigation, such as will contests. Mr. Berluti has extensive experience in all forms of alternative dispute resolution, including arbitration and mediation.


Michael A. Bednarz is a Partner at Berluti McLaughlin & Kutchin LLP, specializing in complex civil litigation across state and federal courts in Massachusetts. With comprehensive expertise in business and employment law, he represents clients in a wide range of critical legal matters, including: shareholder and partnership disputes, derivative actions, wage and hour litigation, trade secret and restrictive covenant cases, discrimination and other employment law controversies, and contract, real estate, and construction disputes. Attorney Bednarz is a versatile litigator proficient in both traditional courtroom advocacy and alternative dispute resolution, including arbitration and mediation. His practice combines sophisticated legal strategy with a comprehensive approach to resolving complex business conflicts.


Christopher J. Davidson’s practice focuses on municipal, probate, commercial, corporate, and employment matters. He represents high-net-worth individuals who rely on his insights and guidance with respect to a variety of complex legal issues, including fiduciary disputes between beneficiaries and trustees, officer and director liability, real estate disputes, and corporate breach of contract. He also represents clients in employment discrimination matters arising out of alleged sexual harassment, gender and age discrimination, retaliation claims, civil rights and whistleblower claims. Mr. Davidson also represents clients in aquaculture permitting before multiple municipalities on the South Shore.


Mr. Davidson is strategic, result-oriented, and aggressive. He provides his clients pre-suit investigation and legal advice in an effort to avoid lengthy litigation and pursue early case resolution. However, he will aggressively litigate matters, if needed, to secure a favorable result.

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