Goodwin Procter News

In their Patent and Trademark Law column, Robert C. Scheinfeld, a partner at Baker Botts, and Parker H. Bagley, a partner at Goodwin Procter, address the interplay between coordinated or consolidated pretrial proceedings in multi-district litigation under 28 U.S.C. 1407 and the AIA, as well as the Federal Circuit's possible guidelines going forward ... (more)

Goodwin Procter LLP has hired away Thomas Beaudoin from crosstown firm WilmerHale as a member of its private investment funds practice, the law firm said Monday.

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David B. Pitofsky, a partner at Goodwin Procter, and Shaistah Akhtar, a partner at S.J. Berwin, write that the impact of the British Bribery Act on U.S. companies remains to be seen, but, given its reach, however, U.S. companies with any dealings in the U.K. must be aware of the new law and enhance their compliance in accordance with the guidance ... (more)

The Mass Mentoring Partnership Board of Directors is pleased to announce the appointment of Marty Martinez as the organization's President and Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately.

Michael Bromwich, the former Interior Department official who helped boost offshore drilling safety regulations in the aftermath of the massive Gulf of Mexico oil spill, has joined Boston-based law firm Goodwin Procter.

A law firm representing the plaintiffs in a patent infringement suit was not subject to disqualification based on the fact that two of its partners, while associated with a different firm in 2004, had a one-day meeting with the defendant on a related matter, a U.S. District Court judge in Boston has ruled.