In Aug 2025, the USPTO issued a memo addressing the evaluation of subject matter eligibility under 35 U.S.C. § 101, particularly for software-related inventions, including Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning.

Lambert Shortell & Connaughton (LSC) attorneys, Gary Lambert, David J. Connaughton, Jr., and Justin Tinger have been named to the 2025 list of Super Lawyers for their high-degree of professional achievement as recognized by their peers.

Gary E. Lambert and Brendan M. Shortell have been named to the 2020 lists of New England Super Lawyers and Rising Stars.

Gary E. Lambert, Brendan M. Shortell, and David J. Connaughton, Jr., have been named to the 2020 lists of New England Super Lawyers and Rising Stars.

Gary E. Lambert, Brendan M. Shortell, and David J. Connaughton, Jr. have been named to the 2019 lists of New England Super Lawyers and Rising Stars.

Gary E. Lambert, Brendan M. Shortell, and David J. Connaughton, Jr. have been named to the 2018 lists of New England Super Lawyers and Rising Stars.