Mark W. Powers

Tim’s extensive experience includes patent office litigation matters such as patent interference proceedings, Inter Partes Review and reexamination proceedings. He has shaped and executed winning strategies in patent litigations. In helping clients achieve their business goals, Tim devises strategies for maximizing the value of patent portfolios for litigation, licensing or acquisition. He develops and implements strategies for protecting his clients’ key technologies and for avoi...

Barbara A. Robb and her partners pioneered the firm’s nationally-ranked executive advocacy practice which focuses on the legal needs of executives, professionals and select businesses in sophisticated employment matters. In 2017, Chambers USA once again named Ms. Robb as a Leader in the Field of Labor & Employment, Mainly Plaintiffs Representation. According to Chambers, she can handle "complex situations and short timeframes" with "the most amazing intellectual horsepower." Clients...

Matthew J. Connolly is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area of Real Estate Law. Matthew J. practices law in Boston, Massachusetts Best Lawyers has recognized Matthew J. Connolly since 2024. The Best Lawyers recognition is based on a peer-review survey of lawyers in the same geographic region and legal practice area. The recognition reflects the professional regard in which Matthew J. Connolly is held by other lawyers.

Prior to joining Fitch Law Partners LLP in January, 1995, Steve Reilly had been with the Boston law firm of Hale and Dorr, where he became a junior partner in the litigation department in 1994. Steve graduated cum laude from Harvard Law School in 1989. He earned his undergraduate degree summa cum laude in 1986 from Middlebury College, where he was elected to Phi Beta Kappa. Since 2004, Steve has been recognized as a Massachusetts Super Lawyer in an annual list published by a Thomson Reuters r...

Jaclyn L. Kugell is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice areas of Employment Law - Management and Labor Law - Management. Jaclyn L. practices law in Boston, Massachusetts Best Lawyers has recognized Jaclyn L. Kugell since 2010. The Best Lawyers recognition is based on a peer-review survey of lawyers in the same geographic region and legal practice area. The recognition reflects the professional regard in which Jaclyn L. Kugell is held by other lawyers.

Adam P. Forman advises employers in a broad range of employment law matters. His practice is dedicated to providing day-to-day counseling to clients on all issues that touch the workplace and to drafting critical employment-related documents such as employment contracts, severance agreements, handbooks and reduction-in-force documentation. Adam also conducts employment-related trainings for clients on topics as varied as harassment prevention, hiring techniques, conducting investigations and ...

Katie O'Neill Burgener focuses her practice on Real Estate Law , representing clients in a wide range of commercial real estate matters in Boston, Massachusetts and throughout the region. As an attorney with Sheehan Phinney Bass & Green PA , she advises businesses, developers, lenders, and investors on complex real estate transactions and day‑to‑day property matters. Her practice includes counseling clients on commercial real estate finance transactions, acquisitions, dispositions, and le...

Diane Saunders is a Shareholder in the Boston office and a member of the firm’s Class Action Practice Group Steering Committee. Ms. Saunders is a skilled and aggressive litigator and possesses significant expertise in class/collective action matters and complex cases. Whether she is handling litigation or simply providing advice and counsel, Ms. Saunders employs a strategic approach to solving her clients' legal and business problems. She always strives to achieve cost effective results...

Mark J. Tarallo is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area of Mergers and Acquisitions Law. Mark J. practices law in Boston, Massachusetts Best Lawyers has recognized Mark J. Tarallo since 2023. The Best Lawyers recognition is based on a peer-review survey of lawyers in the same geographic region and legal practice area. The recognition reflects the professional regard in which Mark J. Tarallo is held by other lawyers.

Sarah K. Cherry is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area of Private Funds / Hedge Funds Law. Sarah K. practices law in Boston, Massachusetts Best Lawyers has recognized Sarah K. Cherry since 2023. The Best Lawyers recognition is based on a peer-review survey of lawyers in the same geographic region and legal practice area. The recognition reflects the professional regard in which Sarah K. Cherry is held by other lawyers.