Jean L. Kampas
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Overview
Jean Kampas is of counsel in Nutter's Litigation Department and a member of the firm’s Land Use Practice Group. She represents clients in a variety of commercial and residential litigation matters, focusing on real estate, zoning, and easement and title disputes. She also represents clients before local zoning and planning boards, conservation commissions, and other municipal boards and commissions.
Jean dedicates a substantial amount of her time to the firm’s pro bono efforts. She has represented numerous unaccompanied immigrant children in securing lawful permanent residency in partnership with Kids in Need of Defense (KIND). She has also represented tenants in landlord-tenant disputes, as well as clients seeking unemployment benefits before the Massachusetts Department of Unemployment Assistance.
Jean gained prior legal experience as a volunteer attorney with Greater Boston Legal Services in the Housing Unit. She was also an intern for the Environmental & Natural Resources Division and the Organized Crime and Racketeering Division of the U.S. Department of Justice in Washington, DC.
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Jean serves as a member on her town’s Zoning Board of Appeals.
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Education
American University Washington College of Law, J.D., magna cum laude, Order of the Coif
Boston University, B.S.
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- Massachusetts
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Before Nutter
Jean gained prior legal experience as a volunteer attorney with Greater Boston Legal Services in the Housing Unit. She was also an intern for the Environmental & Natural Resources Division and the Organized Crime and Racketeering Division of the U.S. Department of Justice in Washington, DC.
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During law school, Jean was a staff member of Administrative Law Review and was treasurer of the Environmental Law Society. Jean received the T. Morton McDonald Scholarship Award for excellence in the field of legal research and the Mussey Prize for the highest scholastic average during her last year of study.