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Construction Co-Chair Joel Lewin Recognized by Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly as a Go To Lawyer for Construction Law


Hinckley Allen is pleased to announce that Joel Lewin, partner and co-chair of the Construction & Public Contracts Group, has been named a 2025 “Go To Lawyer” for Construction Law by Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly.

Recognized regionally and nationally as a top construction attorney, Joel represents some of the largest contractors in the U.S. and contractors who have entered the U.S. market from other countries. He provides counsel to clients on major public infrastructure, including tunnels, bridges, highways, and wastewater treatments, in addition to building projects ranging from power plants to schools to airports.

Beyond his legal practice, Joel is a committed advocate for the construction industry, where he is actively involved in numerous organizations that promote and support its growth and sustainability. At Hinckley Allen, he holds key leadership roles, serving as co-chair of the Construction & Public Contracts Group as a member of the firm’s Executive Committee.

Joel’s success is rooted in a client philosophy that guides his legal practice:

“Learn as much as you can about your client’s business. Listen carefully and ask questions with the goal of understanding your client’s needs and aspirations. Be available and responsive and, above all, use your best honest judgment to communicate your advice clearly and confidently.”

Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly’s “Go To Lawyers” program recognizes leading employment lawyers from across the Commonwealth who possess a comprehensive and thorough understanding of the law, have a proven record of success, are highly respected by their peers, and demonstrate a commitment to achieving the best outcomes for clients.

Hinckley Allen’s Construction & Public Contracts Group is recognized as one of the most experienced and accomplished practices in the nation. The firm has secured Tier 1 national rankings as a “Best Law Firm” in both the Construction and Litigation — Construction categories. Additionally, Hinckley Allen is recognized as a Top 50 Construction Law Firm™ by Construction Executive, and its attorneys have received widespread acclaim in the sector by Best Lawyers. Within the firm’s Construction Practice Group, the client portfolio spans the full spectrum of the construction industry, encompassing EPC contractors, civil and heavy highway contractors, ENR Top 100 vertical contractors, design professionals, and owners in both public and private sectors.