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Attorney Spotlight: Boston Magazine Selects Shehla Syed to 2025 Top Lawyers List
29 December 2025
West Hill proudly announces that Shehla Syed has been named to the Boston Magazine Top Lawyers™ 2025 list for her excellence in Intellectual Property Law.
Launched in 2021, the Boston Magazine Top Lawyers list showcases the regions top legal talent. Peers nominate attorneys in their practice areas, and an independent advisory board reviews the nomination to select the final honorees.
“I am honored to be named a Top Lawyer by Boston Magazine alongside so many exceptional peers.” said Shehla Syed.
Shehla consistently receives recognition for her professional achievements, including honors from Boston Magazine (since 2023), Best Lawyers (since 2022) and Super Lawyers (since 2019) in her areas of expertise.
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About Shehla Syed
Shehla Syed is a Shareholder and IP Strategist at West Hill, where she focuses on Intellectual Property, Litigation and Alternative Dispute Resolution. She advises clients on all aspects of intellectual property – including trademarks, copyrights, patents and trade secrets – to help them maximize the value, protection, and enforceability of their content, brands, and technology.
About Boston Magazine Top Lawyers
The complete list of 2025 Top Lawyers is available online. The December issue of Boston Magazine, featuring the highly anticipated 2025 Top Lawyers list, is now available in both print and digital editions.
About West Hill
West Hill Technology Counsel is a boutique business and technology law firm. The firm provides proactive, practical legal advice designed to solve problems before they arise. West Hill represents emerging and growth-stage companies that create or leverage technology as a core component of their business model.
Attorney Spotlight: Boston magazine Selects Shehla Syed to 2023 Top Lawyers List
1 December 2023
West Hill is pleased to announce that Shehla Syed has been named to the Boston magazine Top Lawyers™ 2023 list. Shehla has been recognized for excellence in Intellectual Property Law. This annual accolade, initiated in 2021, is designed to highlight outstanding legal talent in the region. Attorneys have the opportunity to nominate their peers in specific areas of expertise, with the rankings determined through peer voting and an advisory board.
“I am honored to be named a Top Lawyer by Boston magazine alongside so many great peers also recognized on this year’s list,” said Shehla Syed.
Shehla has also been recognized by Best Lawyers (2023) and Super Lawyers (since 2019) in her areas of expertise.
Click here to view Shehla Syed’s listing.
About Shehla Syed
Shehla Syed is a West Hill Shareholder and IP Strategist specializing in Intellectual Property, Litigation and Alternative Dispute Resolution. Ms. Syed counsels clients onhttps://www.bostonmagazine.com/lawyers all aspects of their intellectual property – trademarks, copyrights, patents and trade secrets – to help them maximize the value and enforceability of their content, brands and technology.
About Boston magazine Top Lawyers List
Click here to view the complete list of 2023 Top Lawyers. The December issue of Boston magazine featuring the highly anticipated 2023 Top Lawyers list is now available in print and online.
About West Hill
West Hill Technology Counsel is a boutique business and technology law firm. Providing proactive, practical legal advice to help solve problems before they arise. Our clients are new and growing businesses that create or leverage technology as a core part of their business model.


