Hannah N. Konowitz
Hannah Konowitz is a founding partner of Kerstein and Konowitz Law Group, where she passionately represents individuals, families, licensed professionals, and organizations facing complex challenges in education law, employment law, and professional licensure defense. Renowned for her thoughtful, responsive approach, Hannah places the highest value on cultivating genuine, meaningful relationships with her clients. She firmly believes that effective legal advocacy begins with truly listening—understanding her clients as whole people, not merely the legal issues they confront.
Rooted in a client-centered philosophy, Hannah blends strategic advocacy with empathy and insight, delivering clear, compassionate, and fiercely determined representation. Whether defending a professional’s hard-earned license, guiding families through educational disputes, or helping employees navigate workplace conflicts, she approaches every matter with a commitment to clarity and an unwavering dedication to achieving her clients’ goals.
Prior to founding Kerstein and Konowitz Law Group, Hannah honed her litigation skills as an associate at Coren & Lichtenstein, LLP, gaining invaluable experience in the litigation field. She has successfully appeared in both state and federal courts, bringing a robust and seasoned perspective to her practice.
Hannah is a graduate of Suffolk University Law School, where she served as a member and Production Editor of the Transnational Law Review. Her academic excellence earned her the Honorable Mention Oral Advocate Award in Legal Practice Skills and the Trustee Academic Scholarship. During law school, Hannah deepened her appreciation for the profound human impact of legal proceedings through a judicial internship with the Honorable Joan P. Armstrong at the Suffolk Probate and Family Court.
She holds dual bachelor’s degrees in Leadership Studies and Psychology from the University of Richmond.
Outside of her legal practice, Hannah treasures time with her husband, young daughter, and their dog Benson. She is an avid New England Patriots fan and enjoys unwinding with episodes of Law & Order: SVU.
Honors and Recognition
- Massachusetts Super Lawyers Rising Stars, 2024 & 2025
- Awarded Pro Bono Honors from Suffolk University Law School for exceeding 50 hours of pro bono service before graduation.
Admissions
- Massachusetts
- Maine
- Rhode Island
- United States District Court, Massachusetts
Memberships
Boston Bar Association
Education
- University of Richmond, B.A. Psychology; B.A. Leadership Studies
- Suffolk University Law School, Juris Doctor
