Theresa Barbadoro of Baker, Braverman & Barbadoro P.C. honored for excellence by Mass. Lawyers Weekly

Posted in on May 15, 2014

Theresa Barbadoro Koppanati, an associate at Baker, Braverman & Barbadoro P.C., was recently honored by Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly at its Excellence in the Law event banquet on May 1 at the Fairmont Copley Plaza Hotel in Boston. Ms. Theresa, along with 24 “up and coming” attorneys in the greater Boston area, was recognized for their outstanding accomplishments in the legal community.

“As a partner at the Firm, we’re proud of any of our attorneys, particularly the younger ones, who receive this kind of accolade. As the father of the attorney who received this honor, I’m beyond ecstatic and proud to call my daughter a colleague,” said Paul Barbadoro, a partner at Baker, Braverman & Barbadoro, P.C., a dynamic full-service law firm with a team of attorneys advising individuals, businesses and families throughout Quincy, Braintree, the South Shore and metro Boston areas.

Kathy Kelly of First Trade Union Bank recommended Ms. Theresa for her work with the bank’s clients. The Firm has worked with Ms. Kelly on commercial lending transactions over the past six years. Kathleen Kelly explained, “I really enjoy how organized Theresa is and I know that I can count on her every time.” Dean Rizzo, president of the Quincy Chamber of Commerce, also recommended Ms. Theresa for the award.

As an honoree, Ms. Theresa received a trophy from Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly’s Editor- in-Chief Susan Bocamazo.

“This is quite an honor on several counts. First, having a client recognize your work and then being honored among your peers in the legal community. My thanks to Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly for including me among the extremely talented lawyers also recognized as up-and-comers in our community,” said Theresa.

A graduate, magna cum laude, from The College of William and Mary in Virginia, Ms. Theresa received her law degree, magna cum laude, from The American University, Washington College of Law where she received the Gillette-Mussey Scholarship for Excellence in Legal Education and was selected to the American University Law Review and the Order of the Coif.

Ms. Theresa Barbadoro Koppanati advises clients in all areas of corporate law, including, asset purchases, contract negotiation, commercial finance, secured transactions, mergers and acquisitions and joint ventures. She also counsels clients on corporate compliance and intellectual property matters. Married, she resides with her husband Munil Koppanati in Quincy, MA.