
leo at law
Meet the Team
At Leo at Law, the client is at the center of everything we do and our dedicated team is here to assist you every step of the way.

ATTORNEY, PRINCIPAL
Leonidas G. Foussekis, esq.
With over a decade of dedicated legal practice in Massachusetts, Leo Foussekis provides sophisticated counsel at the intersection of commerce, property, and professional sports. Since earning his Juris Doctor from Suffolk Law School, Leo has built a reputation for navigating complex legal landscapes with precision and a client-centric approach.
A dual-specialist in Business & Contracts and Real Estate, Leo serves as a strategic partner to entrepreneurs and investors alike. His niche expertise in Sports Law further distinguishes his practice, offering athletes and organizations the nuanced representation required in a high-stakes industry. Fluent in both English and Greek, Leo offers a global perspective to a diverse clientele. Fun Fact: Leo maintains his competitive edge on the basketball court, competing regularly in local leagues.
Leo@LeoatLaw.com

ATTORNEY
Corey Pelletier, esq.
A seasoned practitioner in the Massachusetts legal landscape since 2005, Corey Pelletier brings over two decades of sophisticated expertise to the firm. With a Juris Doctor from Suffolk Law School and an undergraduate degree from Babson College, the nation's premier institution for entrepreneurship, Corey offers a unique, business-centric perspective to every transaction. He specializes in representing Buyers, Sellers, and Lenders, serving as a vital guide for clients navigating the complexities of the closing process. His commitment to clear communication and technical precision has made him a cornerstone of the legal team, ensuring every client moves toward their closing with confidence. Fun Fact: A true entrepreneur at heart, Corey was once the owner of his own bread company.

ASSOCIATE ATTORNEY
Samantha Tripp, esq.
Samantha Tripp is a licensed attorney committed to providing knowledgeable and accessible real estate legal services across Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and New Hampshire. Sam graduated with her JD from Suffolk Law in 2025, she received her undergraduate from the University of Miami. With hands-on experience in the industry since 2024, Sam is focused on demystifying the legal aspects of buying and selling. The core mission is simple: to help clients navigate their real estate transactions with clarity, confidence, and minimal stress. Fun Fact: Samantha was a Division 1 rower at the University of Miami.

SENIOR PARALEGAL
Melissa Pugliese
A cornerstone of the firm’s real estate practice, Melissa brings over two decades of specialized industry expertise to every transaction. A Massachusetts native and graduate of Marion Court College, she has been a driving force in the real estate sector since 2001. Melissa oversees the residential real estate closing team, and is the bridge between a signed contract and a successful closing. She has dedicated her career to perfecting the closing process, ensuring our clients feel supported at every turn. Her meticulous attention to detail and extensive background make her an invaluable asset to our team and a reassuring presence for our clients. Fun Fact: She is a dedicated host who loves throwing gatherings for friends and family, assisted by her husband and their two beloved dogs.

LEGAL ASSISTANT
Lily Carlson
A second-year student at Suffolk University Law School, Lily brings a strong academic foundation to the firm. After graduating from Boston College in 2023 with a degree in Political Science and International Studies, she has continued to immerse herself in the legal community as an active member of the Hellenic Law Society. She balances her legal education with her role on the Parish Council at her Church in Pawtucket, RI. Her dedication to her heritage and her legal studies allows her to support the firm with both academic rigor and cultural insight. Fun Fact: When she isn’t in the law library, you’ll likely find Lily in the kitchen, she is a passionate baker who enjoys testing out new recipes for her loved ones.

LEGAL ASSISTANT
Laura Ferreira
Laura leverages over 15 years of experience in accounting and finance, including roles at prestigious firms like PwC, to provide unmatched precision in real estate law. She obtained both an undergraduate degree and a Master’s in Accounting from Bryant University. As a Massachusetts native raised in a real estate family, Laura combines technical mastery with an intuitive understanding of the industry. She bridges the gap between complex financial strategy and the personal experience of buying a home. Fun Fact: A dedicated animal lover, Laura spends her weekends volunteering at local pet shelters and exploring with her dog, Charlie.

ATTORNEY-AT-PAW
Fudge Foussekis, esq.
Fudge joined the firm with a singular mission: to provide world-class comfort and maintain a strict "open-paws" policy. While the rest of the team handles the paperwork, Fudge focuses on the vital work of office morale, floor-safety inspections (specifically looking for dropped snacks), and greeting clients with a wagging tail. Fun Fact: Fudge has a "Right of First Refusal" on all office deliveries. If it’s a package, he must sniff it; if it’s a lunch order, he must "inspect" it for quality control.
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