Sponsor Firm News
| For the second year in a row, Nutter, McClennen & Fish LLP has ranked number one nationally in American Lawyers’ "Summer Associates Survey: Happy Campers." According to AmericanLawyer.com, "Nutter received perfect scores in all categories, including training and guidance and how interesting and 'real' the work was." |
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David P. Rosenblatt |
Burns & Levinson LLP recently announced that David P. Rosenblatt was invited to the American College of Environmental Lawyers (ACOEL), a professional association of distinguished private sector lawyers who practice in the field of environmental law. David is Managing Partner of Burns & Levinson and Chairman of the Environmental Practice Group. His practice involves all phases of environmental law, including hazardous waste litigation and negotiation, permitting, and resolving environmental issues in real estate and corporate transactions. |
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Lisa Ropple |
Jane Willis |
Lisa M. Ropple and Jane E. Willis, both complex litigation partners at Ropes & Gray LLP, have been named as fellows in the Litigation Counsel of America. They will be formally inducted into the invitation-only trial lawyer honor society during the LCA’s fall conference. The LCA was established to recognize excellence among American litigation and trial counsel across all segments of the bar. |
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Thomas E. Dwyer |
Thomas E. Dwyer, a past President of the BBA and a founding partner of Dwyer & Collora, LLP, has been named a member of the board of directors of Shelter Legal Services. Shelter Legal Services provides pro bono representation, with the help of law student volunteers, to Boston-area homeless and low income veterans and women. |
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| Goodwin Procter LLP has announced that it will open an office in Hong Kong, focusing on the firm’s expertise in private equity, venture capital, technology companies and fund formation. Goodwin Procter has registered to practice as a foreign law firm in Hong Kong and will move to permanent office space in the Bank of China building in January 2009. The firm plans to explore additional opportunities for office locations in Asia as part of its long-term global strategy. |
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| Nixon Peabody LLP recently announced its affiliation with a group of 25 lawyers in Paris, which offers experience in practice areas including in IP/IT, private equity, finance, real estate, tax, labor and litigation. Nixon Peabody has expanded its international footprint in the past two years. The firm has offices in the U.S., in London and in Shanghai. |
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