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Thursday, February 26, 2009

Maria Vijil Davis joins the Firm

Patrick F. Dwyer & Associates, LLC is pleased to announce that Maria Vijil Davis has joined the firm, where she will hold an "Of Counsel" position. She joins attorneys Patrick Dwyer and Adam Goncalves at the firm, where she will concentrate her practice on residential and commercial real estate, as well as business law. She has advised clients in a wide range of matters including residential real estate transactions; mortgage financing and loan closings; title and survey matters; condominium and multi-use development projects; residential, industrial, laboratory, retail and commercial leasing; and affordable housing.


Prior to joining the firm, Maria was an attorney at Goodwin Proctor LLP, where she was a member of the Business Law Department and a member of its Real Estate, REITs & Real Estate Capital Markets Group. Prior to her time at Goodwin Proctor, she held an associate position at Gill, Devine & White, where she established and managed its Cambridge office, and focused her practice on commercial and residential real estate.

Maria is admitted to the Massachusetts Bar, and is a member of both the American Bar Association and Boston Bar Association. She is also the Secretary of Corporate Sponsorship for the Law Section of the Association of Latino Professionals in Finance and Accounting (ALPFA).

She received her J.D. from Northeastern University, and a B.A. from California State University and an M.S. from Michigan State University. Maria is fluent in Spanish.




Maria can be reached by email or at (617) 244-2665 (ext. 105).

Tuesday, February 10, 2009

Firm Sponsors 2009 Massachusetts Winter Triathlon

On Saturday, February 7, 2009, the Massachusetts Winter Triathlon was held in Weston, Massachusetts, the first of 2 races which will be held at the Weston Ski Track. For the second year in a row, Patrick F. Dwyer & Associates is a series sponsor. This year's race saw over 60 participants run 5k, mountain bike 7.5k and skate ski 6K....all in the snow. The Firm not only sponsors the races, but also participates, as Pat Dwyer competed and finished 10th overall. The next race is a winter duathlon which will be held on Sunday, February 23rd. If you enjoy the winter season (and the snow), consider checking out the Ski Track, which offers both skate and classic nordic skiing...and rentals.