September 4, 2012 – Partridge Snow & Hahn LLP is proud to announce that 13 of its attorneys have been named to the 2013 edition of Best Lawyers in America®, the oldest and most respected peer-review publication in the legal profession. Congratulations to the following attorneys and their respective practice areas: Normand G. Benoit, Public Finance Law...
Client AlertsCommercial & Public FinanceNewsSEC Seeks Further Authority to Regulate the Municipal Securities Market
August 1, 2012
By Eugene G. Bernardo II and Alexandra W. Pezzello On July 31, 2012, the Security and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) issued its much-awaited Report on the Municipal Securities Market (the “Report”). The 165-page Report is the product of a two-year examination of the $3.7 trillion municipal bond market by the SEC. The Report contains recommendations to enhance...
Press ReleasesMelissa Darigan has been recognized in the inaugural edition of Top 250 Women in Litigation
July 30, 2012
July 30, 2012 – Congratulations to Melissa Darigan, chair of the Firm’s Litigation practice, who has been recognized in the inaugural edition of Top 250 Women in Litigation, published by Legal Media Group. The women featured, from throughout the U.S., were selected from their respective states’ roster of local litigation stars in the 2012 edition of...
The law firm of Freeh Sporkin & Sullivan LLP, in its capacity as Special Investigative Counsel for the Board of Trustees of The Pennsylvania State University, recently issued its report (the “Freeh Report”) on Penn State’s handling of allegations of child sexual abuse by former football coach, Gerald Sandusky. The report documents how even the...
Govenor Patrick recently signed into law “An Act Relative to Gender Identity”. The Act prohibits discrimination on the basis of gender identity in a variety of areas, including education, housing, credit and employment. With the enactment of this new law, Massachusetts joins 15 other states in officially recognizing “gender identity” as a protected class, though...
Press ReleasesPartridge Snow & Hahn LLP is pleased to announce that Richard Nadeau joins us as Partner of the Firm
February 29, 2012
February 29, 2012 – Partridge Snow & Hahn LLP is pleased to announce that Richard Nadeau joins us as Partner of the Firm. Partridge Snow & Hahn LLP announced that Richard Nadeau has become a Partner of the Firm. Mr. Nadeau has extensive experience representing buyers, sellers, developers and institutional clients with regard to legal issues...
Kathleen A. Ryan Providence Business News Special Section :2012 Family Owned Businesses Download PDF (287K)
January 1, 2012 – Partridge Snow & Hahn LLP Welcomes Paul Kessimian to the Partnership Partridge Snow & Hahn LLP Managing Partner, David M. Gilden, announced that Paul Kessimian has become a Partner of the Firm. Mr. Kessimian represents a wide variety of businesses in complex civil litigation at the trial and appellate levels. His practice...
Rhode Island Governor Lincoln Chafee signed Chapter 145 “An Act Relating to Financial Institutions” (the “Act”) into law on June 29, 2011. The Act became effective immediately. The Act makes changes to the state’s financial institutions’ examination statute to allow the sharing of otherwise confidential and privileged information with the Conference of State Bank Supervisors...
Charles A. Lovell USFN Report Winter 2011
