BOSTON – Sept. 17, 2026 –Terence P. McCourt, co-managing shareholder of the Boston office of global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP, was named to Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly’s Hall of Fame. The Hall of Fame recognizes the most distinguished lawyers in Massachusetts for a lifetime of achievement, leadership, and service to the legal profession. McCourt joins esteemed colleagues who have received this honor in previous years, including A. John Pappalardo and Ambassador (ret.) Robert A. Sherman. The 2026 recipients were honored at an awards ceremony Sept. 15 in Boston.
As co-managing shareholder for over a decade, McCourt has helped lead the Boston office through a period of significant strategic growth. McCourt is also chairman of Greenberg Traurig’s Boston Labor & Employment Practice, where he represents a broad range of organizations in all facets of management-side labor and employment law. He has gained a national reputation for his practical, strategic approach to employment law issues. With wide-ranging litigation experience, McCourt handles a diverse portfolio of labor and employment matters in state and federal courts as well as before administrative agencies. He also counsels employers concerning a myriad of legal and human resources requirements in the workplace. McCourt also has demonstrated a long-term commitment to many civic and legal organizations in the commonwealth.
“Terry’s induction into Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly’s Hall of Fame is a fitting recognition of a career defined by excellence, leadership, and a commitment to others,” Greenberg Traurig Boston Co-Managing Shareholder David J. Dykeman said. “I have had the privilege of working alongside Terry and seeing firsthand the lasting impact he has had on our office, clients, and the Boston legal community. He is an exceptional lawyer and a trusted counselor and mentor who has helped shape the success and culture of our Boston office. I can think of no one more deserving of this honor.”
“Throughout his career, Terry has invested his time and energy in helping others grow, succeed, and reach their fullest potential,” Greenberg Traurig Chief Executive Officer Brian L. Duffy said. “That commitment to others, combined with his exceptional legal ability and sound judgment, has made Terry an invaluable leader at Greenberg Traurig and a tremendous example of the culture we strive to foster across the firm. This recognition is richly deserved.”
According to Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly, inclusion in the Hall of Fame is reserved for attorneys who have been practicing for 30 years or more. The recognition honors lawyers whose careers have shaped the law, the bar, and the pursuit of justice across the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. The Hall of Fame celebrates attorneys who have not only achieved professional excellence but also have dedicated their careers to elevating the legal community around them.