Edward F. Lenox

Edward F. Lenox
elenox@mhtl.com

Mr. Lenox works primarily with employers in the public sector, acting as both labor counsel and general counsel to scores of governmental bodies, including school systems, municipalities, and housing authorities. He is President of the Massachusetts Council of School Attorneys, and he is Past Chairman of the Massachusetts Bar Association's Public Sector Labor Law Committee.  He has handled innumerable labor disputes and has represented employers before all courts of the Commonwealth, as well as in arbitrations and administrative hearings before such agencies as the Labor Relations Commission, the Civil Service Commission, the Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination, the Board of Conciliation and the American Arbitration Association. In his representation of school systems, Mr. Lenox has handled several high-profile cases with constitutional implications, including one involving the rights of a transgender student and another which became the seminal home education case in Massachusetts. Mr. Lenox is a graduate of the College of Holy Cross, with a masters degree from the University of Rhode Island and a juris doctorate from Suffolk University Law School.