Shepard O'Donnell

The holiday season is a reminder of the importance of gratitude and giving back to those in need. Rosie's Place is an organization close to our hearts that provides women with the services and community they need. Their care packages are just one of the many ways they support women experiencing homelessness. Learn more about their work here: https://lnkd.in/e7jKupDZ #HolidayGiving #GiveBack #Charity #RosiesPlace

Workplace exposure is often considered the most common way to have been exposed to asbestos, but there is also the potential to be exposed in your home. This danger is more prevalent in older homes built before 1980, but asbestos can be found in the ceiling, walls, floor, attic, and basement, so always test for asbestos before renovating. Read our blog to learn more. https://buff.ly/4fSjX62 #Asbestos #HomeRenovations #Mesothelioma #LungCancer #Blog

Did you know Shepard O’Donnell was named a “Best Women-Led Law Firm” by Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly? Co-Managing Partner, Erika O'Donnell shares, “This recognition illustrates our commitment to creating an inclusive work environment that empowers our women attorneys and staff to excel in their work.” Read the full release here: https://bit.ly/40esYSn #WomenLed #MLW #WomenLedLawFirm

Facing a mesothelioma diagnosis is incredibly tough, and it’s crucial for patients and their families to receive support, accurate information, and hope. As you encounter difficult choices about medical, financial, and legal matters in the months following diagnosis, our FAQ resource can help guide you through these decisions. Find the resource here:

Our deepest gratitude goes out to all military Veterans who so valiantly served our country, not just on this Veteran’s Day, but every day. Thank you for your service. https://buff.ly/3CqILnt #Veterans #VeteransDay

Our clients include veterans from all branches of the military. These brave men and women deserve the utmost respect, however during their service many were exposed to asbestos as it was very prevalent on ships and across the bases, creating an unnecessary, lifelong battle for many. Partner Michael McCann shares, “While it is an honor to help these veterans and their families work through the process of litigating asbestos claims, it is also disheartening to know that because of their dedication and service, many veterans will continue to develop asbestos-related diseases every year.” Read the full blog here: https://bit.ly/48DZyPX #mesothelioma #navyveterans #veteransday

We are honored to share that Shepard O’Donnell has received top-tier designation in the Best Lawyers “Best Law Firms” 2025 edition. For the third year in a row, we were ranked Tier 1 in personal injury litigation for the Boston metro area. Read the full press release here: https://bit.ly/40ArK4c #LegalExcellence #PersonalInjury #BestLawFirms #MassTort #ClassActions

Did you know nearly one-third of all mesothelioma victims in the country are Veterans? Until the mid-1970s, almost all ships built by the United States Navy were constructed with materials that contained asbestos. The same is true for land-based Armed Forces, where asbestos was regularly used in the construction and operation of military bases and facilities. Learn more and see a list of ships where asbestos use was widespread: https://buff.ly/4eSvd2p #mesothelioma #navyveterans #veteransday

Following a mesothelioma diagnosis many anticipate doctors appointments and treatment options, but what most don’t realize is how much this can impact your day-to-day lives. Our caregiver checklist outlines tasks should be addressed and delegated related to legal and financial matters, daily planning and more. Download the checklist here: https://buff.ly/3UlBUlt #mesothelioma #caregiver #asbestos

Veterans Day is right around the corner and because a disproportionate number of Veterans are diagnosed with mesothelioma, we want you to know how to seek financial help through this difficult time. As a Veteran you can pursue VA benefits and file a legal claim. Learn more about the difference between the two here: https://buff.ly/48nYcZk #Veterans #Mesothelioma #VABenefits #VeteransDay #Blog