Joseph D. Feaster, Jr. has received an invitation from the JFK Library Foundation to serve on the Host Committee for a notable celebration marking the 60th anniversary of President Kennedy’s speech on civil rights.
From May 10-12, Natasha Winter participated in the Emerging Leaders Retreat in San Antonio, Texas. Nearly 100 CRE professionals participated, formed new business connections, and walked away with skills and strategies to help them thrive as leaders in our industry.
Firm friend Lawrence DiCara, who shares office space at Dain Torpy, was interviewed by Jon Keller of WBZ | CBS Boston regarding redistricting, given Judge Saris’ decision earlier this week. Jon reached out to Larry because of his expertise and experience as Special Counsel to the City of Boston and Commonwealth of Massachusetts over the last 40 years.The Zoom interview aired on the May 10th 5:00 p.m. news hour.
On May 5th, Timothy A.M. Fraser and numerous other members of the Massachusetts Black Lawyers Association gathered at the Intercontinental Hotel in Boston to celebrate the organization’s 50th Anniversary. Dain Torpy was among the proud sponsors of the event. Attendees included many of the MBLA’s Founding Members, who were honored with Lifetime Achievement Awards, while the organization reaffirmed its commitment to upholding the legacy of Black excellence in the legal profession. The MBLA’s ongoing efforts include advocating for equality, equity, justice, and improved representation within the judicial system.
Joseph Feaster, Of Counsel at Dain Torpy, President of Feaster Enterprises, and Chairman of Boston’s Reparations Task Force, was awarded through Get Konnected! as one of Boston’s most influential men of color.
Joseph Feaster has established himself during his more than 47-year legal career, developing an expertise in numerous areas of law such as: zoning, real estate, licensing, corporate, litigation, employment and labor law, and probate.
Feaster’s professional affiliations are numerous, as his expertise is sought within the City of Boston and nationally. He previously served as the court-appointed Receiver for Roxbury Comprehensive Community Health Center for 5 years, as the Interim Town Manager of the Town of Stoughton, as President of the Massachusetts Community and Banking Council (MCBC), Acting Director of Real Estate for the Massachusetts Turnpike Authority, Interim Administrator of the Boston Housing Authority (one of the largest public housing authorities in the country), Assistant Secretary and General Counsel in the Commonwealth’s Executive Office of Administration and Finance, Associate Counsel in Prudential Insurance Company’s Northeast Home Office, and as an attorney at the National Labor Relations Board’s Boston Regional Office.
We are consistently in awe of Joseph for all his accomplishments and proud to have him on our team.