Business and Corporate

D’Agostino, Altomare Have Work Anniversaries

December 2, 2019

FA&E celebrated Lori D’Agostino’s 40th anniversary at the firm, at a dinner at Willy’s Steakhouse in Shrewsbury on November 13, 2019. Lori has been working at the firm since high school. She is a long-time residential real estate paralegal.

Partner John Altomare joined the firm in 1985 after he graduated from Suffolk University Law School. He has never left, now in his 34th year at the firm. John specializes in business and commercial law. He serves on several community and local business boards.

Client List Compiled from Financial Advisor’s Memory Can Be Considered Confidential Information for Purposes of a Non-Solicitation Agreement

April 19, 2019

A Superior Court judge recently ruled that a client list that had been put together by a financial advisor immediately after leaving his former firm could be considered the former firm’s confidential information even if compiled from memory. [Read more…]

John Altomare Travels to Guatemala, Haiti to Assist the Needy

January 4, 2018

FA&E partner John Altomare, current Chair of the Seven Hills Foundation Board of Directors, does not just give lip service to the Seven Hills Global Outreach (SHGO). He recently traveled to Guatemala and, on a separate trip, to Haiti with other volunteers to assist those in need. [Read more…]

Employer Liability for Commissions Under the Massachusetts Wage Act

June 2, 2017

A District Court Judge for the United States District Court in Massachusetts has recently held that an employer is liable to pay commissions to a former employee even though the employer’s commission policy provided that commissions were not due to an employee who resigned. [Read more…]

FAE Partner John Altomare Named Trustee at Bay State Savings Bank

May 31, 2017

Fusaro, Altomare & Ermilio (FAE) Partner, John N. Altomare has been named Director at Bay State Savings Bank. Bay State Savings Bank is a savings bank headquartered in downtown Worcester, Massachusetts. [Read more…]

Liability Waiver Does Not Protect the YMCA

November 10, 2016

In a recent decision, a Massachusetts Superior Court ruled that a liability waiver, a release of all claims signed before the plaintiff’s decedent participated in a particular program, did not protect the YMCA from a wrongful death claim. [Read more…]

John Altomare Quoted About Work with Non-profit

September 18, 2016

Fusaro, Altomare & Ermilio (FAE) Partner, John N. Altomare is currently serving as the Chair of the Board of Directors for Seven Hills Foundation, a local non-profit with global outreach affiliates.

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FAE Partner John Altomare to Serve as Chair of Non-Profit Board

March 24, 2016

Fusaro, Altomare & Ermilio (FAE) Partner, John N. Altomare will serve as the Chairman of the Board for Seven Hills Foundation for the coming year. John most recently served as Vice-chairman of the Board for the non-profit. [Read more…]

Law Firm Featured in Book on Italian Heritage in Worcester County

November 26, 2015

The law firm of Fusaro, Altomare & Ermilio was recently featured in a book written by Vincent A. Lapomarda, S.J., S.T.L, Ph.D., an associate professor of history at the College of the Holy Cross in Worcester. Professor Lapomarda’s book is entitled, “The Italians in Worcester County, Massachusetts.” [Read more…]

FAE’S John Altomare Chosen as a “Voice of the Y” at the YMCA of Central Massachusetts’ 150 Year Celebration

November 4, 2014

On September 6, 2014 the YMCA of Central Massachusetts celebrated its 150^th year anniversary with a Gala Celebration at Mechanics Hall in Worcester. John was chosen as a “Voice of The Y” to speak to its 350 plus celebrants. [Read more…]