Derek Cohen (’95) Has Joined Baker Botts L.L.P. as a Partner in the New York Office

Baker Botts L.L.P., a leading international energy, technology and life sciences law firm, announced today that Derek Cohen has joined the firm’s Litigation Department as a partner in the New York office. Cohen, a distinguished litigator and former prosecutor, focuses on government investigations and white collar defense, representing global companies and individuals in complex criminal and regulatory matters. His extensive experience includes […]

Jaime Drozd (’01) Appointed Next Firmwide Managing Partner of Davis Wright Tremaine

Davis Wright Tremaine recently announced that Jaime Drozd, who currently serves as co-chair of the firm’s litigation practice, will become its next firmwide managing partner. Drozd will assume the role from Pete Johnson, who has served as DWT’s interim managing partner for the past six months after the sudden resignation of Scott MacCormack, who stepped down last March […]

Rose Athena Collins (’22) Joins Hinckley Allen as an Associate

Hinckley Allen is pleased to welcome Rose Athena Collins to the firm as an associate in the Litigation practice. Rose has experience in all phases of litigation, including complex commercial litigation, labor and employment investigations, and insurance matters. She adeptly represents a diverse clientele, including private entities, individuals, and public sector groups. Read more.

Yi Ke (Master in Tax Law’14) Selected to Join the Boston Bar Association’s Public Interest Leadership Program

Each year, the Boston Bar Association’s Public Interest Leadership Program welcomes a select group of talented and highly-motivated lawyers to participate in a year-long program designed to provide intensive leadership and professional development training. Participants learn from and connect with leaders in Boston’s public and private sectors to gain the critical skills and tools needed […]

David Meier (’81) to Lead the Investigation into the Death of a State Police Recruit

On Monday, Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Campbell appointed David Meier to lead the investigation into the death of Enrique Delgado-Garcia, a State Police recruit who died after he suffered injuries during a training exercise in a boxing ring on Sept. 13. Campbell said that Meier will have “complete authority” to choose his own investigative and legal team, allowing him to […]

Conor McKenzie (’09) Joins the Business Law Group of Downs Rachlin Martin

Attorney Conor McKenzie, former vice president of taxation at Casella Waste Systems, has joined the business law group of Downs Rachlin Martin. He will be based at the firm’s Burlington office. McKenzie has significant experience advising clients on state income and franchise taxes, and indirect taxes specifically related to nexus, apportionment, ruling requests, controversy and risk mitigation, […]