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July 13, 2009 - UN International Court of Justice Affirms Nicaraguan Sovereignty over San Juan River and Country’s Right to Regulate Traffic by Costa Rican vessels; ICJ Upholds Ban on Costa Rican Military/Police Use of River - Ruling on case brought in 2005 upholds 1858 treaty between Nicaragua and Costa Rica; Foley Hoag partner Paul Reichler argued key points for Nicaragua at ICJ

July 1, 2009 - The Boston Foundation Elects Foley Hoag Partner Michael B. Keating Chair of its Board of Directors - Prominent Business Lawyer Succeeds Clergyman Ray Hammond to Lead Organization into Next Era

July 1, 2009 - Foley Hoag Supports Greater Boston Legal Services Annual Associates’ Drive

July 1, 2009 - In Memoriam: Richard A. Wiley

June 16, 2009 - Foley Hoag Client inStream Media Receives Funding

June 16, 2009 - Chambers 2009 Ranks Foley Hoag in 13 Leading Practice Areas

June 16, 2009 - Foley Hoag's M&A, Venture Capital and Antitrust Practices Honored by the Legal 500 2009 U.S. Guide

June 5, 2009 - Victim Rights Law Center Recognizes Foley Hoag's Pro Bono Program at Annual Shining Star Awards - Tony Mirenda, Ara Gershengorn and Jennifer Cardello also Honored for Individual Contributions

June 1, 2009 - Lawyers in Foley Hoag's Video Games and Interactive Media and M&A Practices Congratulate Game Developer 38 Studios LLC for Purchase of Big Huge Games

May 29, 2009 - Foley Hoag Honored by Women's Bar Foundation

May 21, 2009 - Foley Hoag Congratulates Second Class of New England Clean Energy Council's Fellowship Program

May 5, 2009 - Foley Hoag Continues Expansion of Government Strategies Group with Addition of Lindsey Toohey - Former Health Policy Aide to Senator Kent Conrad Joins Washington Office 

May 5, 2009 - Foley Hoag Commends Newmont Mining Upon Release of Landmark Report on Community Relations - First Review of its Kind Discusses Plans for Improved Global Operations; Further Review at Annual Shareholder Meeting

April 23, 2009 - Foley Hoag Partner Vickie Henry to Speak at MCLE's 12th Annual Intellectual Property Conference

April 22, 2009 - The New "Gift Ban" Statute in Massachusetts: a Primer on Compliance and Enforcement - Foley Hoag Presents a Panel Discussion Providing Insight on Massachusetts’ New Sales and Marketing Rules and Disclosure Regulations

April 3, 2009 - Foley Hoag Achieves Dismissal of Government Fraud Case that Alleged Distributors Provided Doctors Kickbacks for Use of Medtronic Products

March 18, 2009 - Foley Hoag Hosts Solar in Boston/Solar in America

March 17, 2009 - Foley Hoag Partner Martin F. Murphy Admitted to American College of Trial Lawyers

March 3, 2009 - Foley Hoag Files Groundbreaking Suit with GLAD - Files Lawsuit Challenging Denial of Certain Federal Benefits to Married Same-Sex Couples

March 3, 2009 - Thomas Barker, Former General Counsel of the U.S. Dept. of Health & Human Services, Joins Foley Hoag’s Washington Office - Mr. Barker worked on federal health care policy initiatives over the last eight years. Prior to serving as General Counsel, he was the principal legal advisor for the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and served as a senior policy advisor for the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services in various capacities since 2001.

February 11, 2009 - Foley Hoag Government Strategies Practice Gears up for 2009 Activity - Multiple Practices Band Together, Poised to Serve Clients Seeking Results from Economic Stimulus Package

February 10, 2009 - Foley Hoag Lawyer Robin Toone Appointed to Advisory Committee for U.S. Attorney and U.S. Marshals

January 26, 2009 - Cynthia Lewiton Jackson, Former Global Director of Career Development at Bain & Company, Joins Foley Hoag - Assumes Newly-Created Director of Professional Development Position

January 26, 2009 - Foley Hoag Congratulates its Client, Ze-gen for Recent Series B Financing  

December 17, 2008 - Foley Hoag Congratulates Boston Community Capital on Solar Energy Advantage Program - Press Conference with Governor, Mayor and Other Renewable Energy Leaders Celebrates Plan to Increase Solar Energy Capacity  

December 16, 2008 - Foley Hoag Congratulates Susan Barbieri Montgomery on Appointment to Faculty of Northeastern University

November 20, 2008 - Foley Hoag Welcomes Raj Vallabh, Intellectual Property Counsel - Brings Significant Experience in Electrical, Mechanical Engineering Areas and Patent Portfolio Development

 

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