Charles specializes in Cannabis Business law, representation of Nurses, and landlord tenant law. Charles has provided operational plans for multiple marijuana establishments with a proven record of compliance. During his time as an attorney, Charles has built an understanding of the issues surrounding the practice of nursing and how to handle cases board of Registration in Nursing, and the Board of Registration in Medicine. Charles served in the United States Marine Corps. Charles graduated cum laude with an Associate Degree in Liberal Arts. Charles received his Bachelor of Arts Degree in U.S. History and Legal Studies from ACHLS in 2014 at the end of his first successful year in attendance at MSLAW. Charles Graduated from the Massachusetts School of Law at Andover and was admitted as an attorney in 2016. Trained as a mediator, Charles exercises collaborative justice throughout the various area of law.

Stephen joins the Progressive Law team as a business and mediation consultant. He will be helping Progressive Law’s client’s resolve conflict and find mutually beneficial solutions to problems in a more comfortable and informal setting outside of court. Stephen has owned and operated S&H Engineering in Chelmsford, MA for more than 30 years. During that time, he has grown the business from a two-man machine shop to a successful, full service prototype design, engineering, and manufacturing firm employing dozens of workers. Throughout his career, Stephen has been able to use his engineering experience to apply to his business acumen, imagining the possibilities and looking ahead to the result. As a small business owner, Stephen served in numerous capacities including design engineer, manufacturing supervisor, and chief financial officer. Like most small business owners, Stephen has done it all while growing and maintaining his business, from preparation of customer proposals and cost estimates, negotiating customer contracts, negotiating and obtaining financial banking, to capital equipment acquisition. He has been on both sides of the table dealing with legal issues over the years and can personally relate to Progressive’s clients while helping them find a solution that benefits both sides. Stephen holds a Juris Doctor from the Massachusetts School of Law, a Ph.D. in Engineering Management, and a Master’s in Business Administration.