Portrait photograph of Lynn Hawes
Lynn Hawes
Senior Associate
Portrait photograph of Mary Digiglio
Mary Digiglio
Managing Partner

We are pleased to announce the appoint­ment of a new Senior Asso­ciate with­in our key prac­tice groups of Stra­ta & Con­struc­tion and Prop­er­ty, Plan­ning & Projects. 

Wel­come, Lynne Hawes - Senior Asso­ciate, Prop­er­ty, Plan­ning & Projects and Stra­ta & Construction.

“This appoint­ment comes at an impor­tant time in our fir­m’s ongo­ing growth with­in the Stra­ta & Con­struc­tion and Prop­er­ty, Plan­ning & Projects sec­tors. Lyn­n’s exten­sive exper­tise, expe­ri­ence, and capa­bil­i­ties will enhance both our Stra­ta & Con­struc­tion and Prop­er­ty, Plan­ning & Projects teams, enabling us to remain ahead of the curve in meet­ing our clients’ needs. Ensur­ing we deliv­er unpar­al­leled val­ue for mon­ey and qual­i­ty of ser­vice, with our hall­mark of Gen­eros­i­ty of Spir­it and ded­i­ca­tion to the Swaab Brand of Ser­vice,” said Mary Digiglio, Man­ag­ing Part­ner at Swaab.

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