Boston Labor Lawyer Robert Fisher Joins Seyfarth

Seyfarth Shaw LLP announced today that Robert A. Fisher has joined the firm’s Labor and Employment department as a partner in Boston. Fisher joins Seyfarth from Foley Hoag LLP, where he was partner and deputy chair of the Labor and Employment Law Department in Boston. More >>

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White & Case Opens Office in Boston

Global law firm White & Case LLP has opened an office in Boston with the arrival of a team of white collar partners. Michael Kendall, who takes up the role of Executive Partner in the Boston office, will be joined by Kevin Bolan and Lauren Papenhausen. A fourth member of the team – Andrew Tomback – will be based in the Firm’s New York office. More >>

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Mintz Levin Bolsters Transactional, Tax Practices, Adding Three Attorneys in its Boston and New York Offices

Further strengthening its transactional and tax capabilities, Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo, P.C. has added prominent corporate attorney Edouard C. LeFevre and tax veterans Scott J. Pinarchick and Abraham (Avi) Reshtick to the firm’s Corporate & Securities and Tax practices, respectively. Messrs LeFevre and Pinarchick were most recently partners at Foley & Lardner LLP. They join as Members in the firm’s Boston office. Mr. Reshtick was most recently a partner at Bracewell, LLP and previously practiced at Ropes & Gray LLP. He joins Mintz Levin’s New York office as a Member. More >>

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LeClairRyan Adds Thirteen to Bolster Massachusetts Presence and Firm-Wide Litigation Practice

LeClairRyan has announced the addition of seven attorneys and six professional staff to its Boston office. Joining the national law firm’s litigation department as shareholders are James E. Carroll and Gillian A. Woolf. Also joining the firm in this transition are Benjamin J. Carroll as a partner and Marc E. Finkel as counsel. All four were most recently with the Boston office of Nelson Mullins, where James Carroll and Gillian Woolf were partners, Benjamin Carroll was an associate and Marc Finkel was of counsel. Additionally, the team includes three associates, four paralegals and two professional staff members. More >>

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Polsinelli Adds 44 Attorneys to its IP Practice, Now One of the Nation’s Largest

Polsinelli welcomes 44 highly experienced attorneys from the intellectual property boutique Novak Druce. These attorneys will combine their experience and talents with Polsinelli’s existing 57 Intellectual Property and 20 Intellectual Property Litigation attorneys, meeting the growing demand for Intellectual Property and Litigation work. The strategic combination of attorneys from the two firms’ practices positions Polsinelli’s IP practice among the country’s largest, at a total of more than 120 attorneys. More >>

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