Governor Maura Healey has nominated Sarah Turano-Flores for an Associate Justice position on the Massachusetts Land Court, following her previous nomination of Lauren Reznick. Turano-Flores's nomination will now be reviewed by the Governor’s Council for confirmation, according to the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
"With over 30 years of legal experience, Attorney Tuano-Flores has developed a unique understanding of the complexities of land-related disputes, and I look forward to seeing her apply that experience on the Land Court," Governor Healey stated, as captured in a press release from the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. The Lieutenant Governor Driscoll also expressed his endorsement, noting, "Sarah Turano-Flores is a highly regarded attorney who has extensive experience in real estate and land use litigation, which will serve her well on the Land Court."
The nominee is a Partner in the Real Estate Department at Nutter McClennen & Fish LLP, specializing in land use permitting and real estate litigation since 2006. She has worked with clients across Massachusetts, handling complex permitting, appeals, and title issues. Recognized as a "Top Women of Law" by Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly in 2023 and listed in The Best Lawyers in America® from 2021 to 2025, she is highly regarded in her field. The Massachusetts Land Court, where she frequently practices, handles key property-related cases like zoning disputes and tax lien foreclosures, as stated by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
