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Shatz, Schwartz and Fentin Names L. Alexandra Hogan Shareholder

SPRINGFIELD — Local law firm Shatz, Schwartz and Fentin, P.C. announced that L. Alexandra Hogan has been appointed as a shareholder of the firm. She received a unanimous vote of confidence from the firm’s shareholders, representing a strong approval of her professional achievements.

“Alex’s contributions to our firm have been vast,” said attorney Edward Sabella, “as have been her contributions to the legal community at large. Her work has been highly awarded, and her leadership is sought by professional trade associations. Now is the time to recognize her accomplishments here at Shatz, Schwartz and Fentin. We are grateful to have Alex on our team and include her among the firm’s shareholders.”

Hogan joined Shatz, Schwartz and Fentin in March 2005 as a paralegal while attending law school. She continued working at the firm serving as a law clerk and was appointed as an associate in August 2008 after passing the bar examination. She practices in the Massachusetts and Connecticut bar.

“This is an important milestone of my career,” Hogan said. “I am genuinely thankful to everyone who has helped me get here. This is a time of self-reflection and also a platform for growth. As I take pause to celebrate this achievement, I am also looking forward to the future and continued success.”

Hogan concentrates her practice primarily in business, litigation, and bankruptcy law. She graduated from Western New England University School of Law in 2008, with cum laude honors, where she was also appointed an assistant editor and became a published author with the Western New England Law Review. She graduated from Bay Path University with summa cum laude honors in 1996. She has been selected by Super Lawyers to the Rising Stars list and as a Top Women Attorney. Additionally, she was recognized by Junior Achievement as a 2012 recipient of the Gold Peak Performance Award and included in the BusinessWest 40 Under Forty class of 2013. Recently, she was also selected by Mass Lawyers Weekly for an Excellence in the Law award in the Up & Coming Lawyers section.