Roslindale Resident Presented with WalkBoston’s Golden Shoe Award

WalkBoston, an organization that strives to make walking safer and easier in Massachusetts in an effort to encourage better health, a cleaner environment, and more vibrant communities, presented Robinson+Cole lawyer Matthew J. Lawlor with its Golden Shoe Award during the organization’s annual celebration held at the Fort Point Room - Atlantic Wharf in Boston, Massachusetts on March 29, 2018. Mr. Lawlor is a member of Robinson+Cole’s Real Estate + Development Group.

Mr. Lawlor focuses his practice on real estate disposition for public agencies, affordable housing finance, development, permitting, land use, and urban planning matters. He regularly represents public authorities and agencies, lenders, developers, nonprofit organizations, and commercial landlords and tenants.

Mr. Lawlor currently serves as President of WalkBoston. “He has been a committed leader for our organizational work; helping to engage other Board members, leading the charge on fundraising and seeing WalkBoston through the completion of a new strategic plan,” said Wendy Landman, Executive Director of WalkBoston. “Matt’s steady hand, ready availability, and strong relationships with all of the staff have been a wonderful asset.”

WalkBoston is the nation's first pedestrian advocacy organization. The organization presents the Golden Shoe Awards during their annual meeting each March to celebrate and reward those who have bettered the walking environment and who exemplify the ideals that guide WalkBoston.

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