Krokidas & Bluestein Attorney Kathryn C. Murphy profiled in Banker & Tradesman

Boston (January 25, 2010)

Kathryn Murphy headed off to law school in the early 1970s, like many of her generation, to “save the world,” with dreams of going into public policy. Through the twists and turns of fate, she ended up a real estate lawyer at several Boston firms, making partner in the early 1980s, at a time when female law partners were a rare thing. She also did a stint as in-house counsel for Shawmut Bank during the real estate crisis of the 1990s, and was a founding member of professional association New England Women in Real Estate. These days, she’s looking on the brighter side of an otherwise gloomy commercial real estate market, concentrating on doing deals at a time when deals are scarce.

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Krokidas & Bluestein has a diverse practice with areas of concentration in real estate
development and finance; public and non-profit corporate law; social services, health and
education law; public and private civil litigation; labor and employment law; and public finance. A woman-owned, SOMWBA-certified business enterprise, Krokidas & Bluestein was founded in 1979.