Admitted
2013, United States District Court, District of Massachusetts
2013, United States District Court, District of Connecticut
2013, United States Tax Court
2013, United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit
2012, Massachusetts
2012, Connecticut
Memberships
Hampden County Bar Association
Massachusetts Bar Association
Connecticut Bar Association
American Bar Association
Notary Public
Young Professional Society
Biography
Attorney Fenton has extensive experience in law, business, and politics. In 2010 he was elected to the Springfield City Council. In 2014 he became the youngest person in history to be elected as President to the Springfield City Council. Mr. Fenton is extremely active in the Western Massachusetts community and is passionate about serving his clients' needs.
Honors and Awards
Mass Lawyers Weekly, Up & Coming Attorney, 2014
Business West 40 Under 40 Award, 2012
Professional and Community Activities
Springfield City Council, President, 2014 - present
Springfield City Council, Councilor, 2010 - present
Cathedral High School Board of Trustees, Trustee, 2010 - 2013
Mason Wright Foundation, Corporator, 2012-present
Junior Achievement, Volunteer Teacher, 2010-present
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Publications
"A Solar Boom in the Pioneer Valley," Business West, February 2014
"BIDs: the Rules Have Changed," Business West, January 2013
"A City’s New Hope for Market-rate Housing," Business West, February 2013, (Co-Authored with Ellen Freyman)
On May 9, 2014, Attorney Fenton was a speaker at a Hampden County Bar Association (HCBA) seminar about zoning permits
On March 18 - 18 2014, Attorney Fenton was a speaker and participant in a four day seminar by the Community Progress Leadership Institute (CPLI) at Harvard Law School
