E-mail:
ccc@psh.com
(tel) 401-861-8200 (fax) 401-861-8210
Mr. Cassara is Co-Chair of the Firm's Corporate Practice Group and represents clients in the manufacturing, distribution, technology and service industries in a variety of corporate and business matters, including business formations, mergers and acquisitions, contracts and licensing, debt and equity financing, commercial real estate, and franchising. He is a frequent lecturer on these topics in Massachusetts and Rhode Island.
REPRESENTATIVE TRANSACTIONS/CLIENTS
- Advised a multi-generation manufacturer in connection with the sale of its business to an international publicly-traded entity
- Represent entrepreneurs regarding business formation, intellectual property, licensing and financing matters
- Represent franchise owners in connection with structuring, acquisition, real estate and development matters
- Negotiate and manage insurance agency sales and acquisition transactions
EDUCATION
Suffolk University Law School, J.D.
magna cum laude, 1996
Boston College, B.A.
Economics, 1992
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
American Bar Association
Franchise Forum
Working Group on Legal Opinions
Rhode Island Bar Association
Business Organizations Committee
Massachusetts Bar Association
Boston Bar Association
COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES
Buttonwood Park Zoological Society
Board of Directors
Leadership SouthCoast
Alumnus
New Bedford Youth Court
Advocate
BAR MEMBERSHIPS
Massachusetts, 1996
Rhode Island, 1998