Position:
Litigation Partner at WilmerHale
Work:
WilmerHale
- Boston, Massachusetts since 1996
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Litigation Partner
U.S. Attorney's Office - Boston, MA
- District of Massachusetts Dec 1993 - Jan 1996
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Deputy U.S. Attorney
Office of the Governor, Commonwealth of Massachusetts
- Boston, MA Mar 1993 - Dec 1993
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Chief of Staff, Governor William F. Weld
Hale and Dorr LLP
- 60 State St., Boston, MA 1982 - 1993
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Partner, 1990-1993; Junior Partner, 1988-1990; Associate, 1982-1990
U.S. Attorney's Office - Boston, MA
- Boston, MA 1984 - 1987
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Assistant U.S. Attorney, Deputy Chief, Civil Division
U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts
- Boston, MA 1981 - 1982
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Law Clerk, Honorable W. Arthur Garrity, Jr.
Education:
Harvard Law School 1978 - 1981
J.D. Cum Laude
Harvard University 1974 - 1978
A.B. Magna Cum Laude, Sociology with Special Interest Program in Public Policy
Awards:
The Best Lawyers in America
Selected by her peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America in 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012 amd 2013 in the area of white-colloar criminal defense
Chambers USA: America's Leading Lawyers for Business
Recognized as a leader in litigation, specifically in white-collar crime and government investigations, since 2005
Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly
Selected in 2011 as one of "Top Women of Law"
PLC Cross-Border Life Sciences Handbook
Listed as a "leading lawyer" in the field of government enforcement & investigations in 2009 and 2010
The International Who's Who of Business Crime Lawyers
Selected for inclusion in 2008, 2009, 2011, 2012 and 2013
Lawdragon Magazine
Listed in the summer of 2006 edition for her work on behalf of pharmaceutical, medical device and other health care companies
Boston Magazine
Named a "New England Super Lawyer" (formerly "Massachusetts Super Lawyer") in white-collar criminal defense in the 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 and 2011 issues; ranked among the "Top 50 Female Massachusetts Super Lawyers" in 2004, 2006 and 2012, and as one of the "Top 100 Massachusetts Super Lawyers" in 2004 and 2005
Granada House Annual Dinner
In 2002, an honoree for pro bono legal work on behalf of group home for disabled persons
Women's Business
Recipient of the 2001 Hall of Fame Award in the professional category
Patriots' Trail Girl Scout Council, Inc.
Recipient of the Leading Women 2000 Award
Park Street Forum
Recipient of the Award for Outstanding Service to the City of Boston in 1997
The Boston Globe
Profiled as one of Boston's Top Women Lawyers in 1996