Thomas Mason Email & Phone Number

Yarmouth, Ma

President of a startup nonprofit that was recently granted a license to operate an FM radio station in Yarmouth, Massachusetts. Expected to go on the air in Summer 2015 or maybe earlier.

London, United Kingdom

General Counsel to LED solutions provider, specializing in edge-lit feature walls and custom LED lighting for the hospitality, commercial and high-end domestic markets and providing innovative solutions at the forefront of the LED lighting revolution.

Burlington, Ma - Lakeville, Ma

My firm focuses its practice on bankruptcy,business, tax, securities, and environmental law.

New Bedford, Ma 02420

Provide legal assistance and advice, as needed, and in startup for the Friars of the Immaculate's new Catholic radio station in New Bedford. Negotiated antenna lease and frequency coverage switch with another local radio station.

Lead Counsel for Bureau of Waste Site Cleanup and Complex/ Multi-Media Enforcement in Southeastern Massachusetts-Lead supervising counsel for Massachusetts regional Superfund program on more than two hundred and fifty enforcement cases and conferences, resulting in an estimated eight million dollars penalties at waste management facilities, landfills, asbestos related issues, wastewater treatment centers, solid waste collection facilities, hazardous waste sites, and wetlands, coordinate Attorney General litigation and expert witnesses;Expert on EPA Programs for Calculating Financial Inability and Determining Benefits of Non-Compliance- Supervised preparation of guidance and procedures used by Department to calculate finances of regulated entities. Supervised preparation of 25 financial determinations of Department. Used as an expert witness in litigation by DEP and Attorney General’s office. Contributed toward guidance used by EPA to financial analysts at national conferences. Programs used were BEN, ABEL, MUNIPAY, and BEN.Implemented Protective Land Restrictions- Provided technical and planning assistance regarding land use and conservation restrictions, including reviewing Phase I and MEPA/NEPA requirements, for permanent protection in coordination with local, state, and federal agencies;Property Access and Restrictions- Created baseline documentation and drafted public access agreements at environmentally sensitive properties and hazardous waste sites;Worked with the Department of Interior, Department of Defense at Mass Military Reservation, Department of Fisheries and Wildlife, FDIC, the Attorney General’s office, Army Corps of Engineers, and the EPA; Largest Environmental Case in Massachusetts History- Provided lead technical and financial expertise to Attorney General’s office regarding the Waters case, a clean air/multimedia enforcement action that resulted in a $ 6.5 million penalty.

Lakeville, Ma

Issued orders of conditions, permits, made legal rulings, and made decisions as a member of the board about proposed projects to protect area’s precious natural resources and ensure compliance with Massachusetts Wetlands law.

Author of the Maple Street Guide to New England Ballparks. A comprehensive guide to our area's most popular venues and their communities.

Boston, Ma

Lead counsel and supervising attorney of all legal services provided to Republican Party of Massachusetts. Successfully litigated cases before State Ballot Law Commission and in Superior Court.

Senior member of the Tax Department of the Worcester office. Primary duties involved providing specialized tax advice and preparation on complex tax questions to management team of large publicly traded company. Assisted with Estate Planning. Specialized training in tax planning for ex-patriot executives. Represented clients in tax audits and obtaining tax opinions from applicable tax authorities.

J.D., Law

B.S. In Economics, Accounting