Diane Tillotson to Receive Richard B. Johnson Award at Real Estate Bar Association Annual Meeting & Conference

November 05, 2018

Hemenway & Barnes partner, Diane C. Tillotson, will be presented with the prestigious Richard B. Johnson Award at the Real Estate Bar Association (REBA) Annual Meeting & Conference on November 5, 2018.

The Richard B. Johnson Award is the highest honor bestowed by the Real Estate Bar Association for Massachusetts. An award for lifetime achievement, it recognizes the recipient's outstanding and selfless contributions to advancing the practice of real estate law. Award recipients have included members of the judiciary, former officers of the Association, members of the Land Court's legal staff and distinguished conveyancers. Learn more about the award and past recipients here: Richard B. Johnson Award.

Diane’s practice covers a broad range of land use litigation and permitting matters, including zoning and environmental litigation, boundary and easement disputes, contested land court registration cases, land damage cases and tax abatement and exemption issues. She advises property owners and educational, religious and other institutions in obtaining permits from municipal and state agencies and has served as special counsel to several Massachusetts cities and towns.

Diane is a past-president of REBA and remains a frequent speaker at their events.

About Hemenway & Barnes

Based in Boston, Hemenway & Barnes LLP has served for 150 years as trusted counsel to the region’s high net worth families, businesses, and nonprofit organizations. The firm is a unique combination of legal and financial expertise, with a focus on providing each client with services that are specifically tailored and results-oriented. Areas of expertise include estate planning, estate and trust administration, litigation, business work, and real estate. Its affiliate, Hemenway Trust Company LLC, is a New Hampshire-based, private trust company offering a full range of wealth advisory and management services.