Chase T. Rogers (’83) and Richard Robinson Unite at Day Pitney, a Rare Partnership of Former Ct Supreme Court Chief Justices
Robinson, a month into his new private practice role, says Rogers’ example has always been important for him. “Chase is one of my biggest mentors, so I’ve always watched her and the things she was doing,” he said. “Even when I got on the Supreme Court and was a justice with her, I relished the […]
Chauncey Wood (’94) and Justice Gloria Tan Nominated for Massachusetts Appeals Court
A longtime Juvenile Court justice and a veteran criminal defense attorney are Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey’s latest picks for the state’s intermediate-level appellate court, her office announced Wednesday. First Justice Gloria Tan of Middlesex County Juvenile Court and Wood & Nathanson LLP partner Chauncey Wood are the governor’s second and third nominations to the Massachusetts Appeals Court. […]
Neal F. Splaine (’06) Named 2025 Leading Dealmaker in Lawdragon 500
Rubin and Rudman partners David M. Shamberger and Neal F. Splaine have been selected for inclusion in the 2025 Lawdragon 500 Leading Dealmakers Guide for their expertise in handling complex transactions and delivering innovative solutions for clients in corporate law and real estate. Neal F. Splaine is co-chair of Rubin and Rudman’s Corporate, Business and Tax department and a member […]
Brian O’Neill (’96) Joins Clark Hill’s Litigation Team
Clark Hill announced today that Brian O’Neill has joined the firm’s Litigation team as a Member in its Wilmington office. O’Neill focuses most of his practice in the Delaware Court of Chancery and splits his time between defense and plaintiff matters. He also represents businesses and corporations in the US District Court for Delaware, the […]
Malcolm Nicholls (’94) Named Among the Top 25 Private Equity Attorneys of 2024
Attorney Intel is pleased to announce The Top 25 Private Equity Attorneys of 2024. These attorneys are essential players in the private equity sector, guiding clients through the complexities of fund formation, mergers and acquisitions, and regulatory frameworks. Their work involves not only structuring high-stakes transactions but also advising on compliance matters and strategic investments […]
Nina T. Dow (’13) Honored as Emerging Woman Leader in the Law by Women’s Bar Association
Nina T. Dow, an attorney at Bowditch & Dewey, was named an Emerging Woman Leader in the Law by the Women’s Bar Association (WBA). One of four attorneys to receive the coveted award this year, Dow works in the firm’s Estate, Financial & Tax Planning practice area. She co-founded and sits on the board of […]
Chris Henning (’00): Candidate Questionnaire for Illinois House 59th District
In early September 2024, Chicago Sun-Times/WBEZ editors emailed a questionnaire to candidates in contested Nov. 5 Chicago area general election races for the Illinois General Assembly, requesting biographical information as well as their views on issues ranging from corruption in state politics to Illinois’ longstanding pension crisis. Answers have been lightly edited for typos, minor […]
Stuart Hurowitz (’92) Nominated by Governor Healey to District Court
Boston — Today, Governor Maura Healey nominated Stuart Hurowitz and Polly Phillips to the District Court. The nominees will now continue forward to the Governor’s Council for confirmation. “Both of these hardworking attorneys will make strong additions to our District Court,” said Governor Healey. “Stuart and Polly each have unique careers that have provided a deep understanding […]
Peter Ebb Steps (’90) Down as Board Chair at Urban College of Boston
After nearly 15 years of impactful leadership, Peter Ebb has stepped down as Board Chair at Urban College of Boston. Ebb, who will remain on the board, will be succeeded by Joan Becker, retired vice provost for academic support services and undergraduate studies at the University of Massachusetts Boston. Amelia Manning, chief operating officer at […]
Gregory A. Kopacz (JD’09, LLM’10) Promoted to Member at Sills Cummis
Sills Cummis & Gross has announced that Gregory A. Kopacz and Hillary J. Buyea have been promoted to members of the firm; and Corey Klein has been promoted to of counsel. Kopacz, based in the Newark office, represents debtors, official and ad hoc committees, lenders and strategic parties in insolvency proceedings, distressed transactions, out-of-court workouts and related litigation. His experience spans numerous industries […]