Shatz, Schwartz and Fentin P.C. is pleased to announce that Shareholder Michael A. Fenton has been recognized in the 2027 edition of The Best Lawyers in America® for his work in Trusts and Estates.
Best Lawyers is one of the legal profession’s most respected peer-reviewed honors. Attorneys are selected based on professional excellence and undergo a rigorous evaluation built on feedback from their peers.
Attorney Fenton concentrates his practice in estate planning, commercial real estate, business planning and commercial finance. He works with individuals, families and businesses on a range of legal matters, including estate planning and business transactions.
Attorney Fenton has practiced law for more than a decade and has earned numerous professional distinctions. He has been named to the Massachusetts Super Lawyers® Rising Stars list for 12 consecutive years and was recognized by Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly as a 2025 “Go To Lawyer” for Commercial Real Estate.
In addition to his legal practice, Attorney Fenton has served on the Springfield City Council since 2010 and served five years as council president. He also serves as an adjunct professor at Western New England University School of Law, where he teaches corporate finance and remains active in civic and nonprofit organizations.