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Choate Attorneys Named 2024 Top Lawyers by Boston Magazine

Six Choate attorneys are named 2024 Top Lawyers by Boston Magazine’s annual listing, including Kevin Finnerty and J.P. Jaillet in Insurance, Douglas Gooding and Jonathan Marshall in Bankruptcy & Workout, Christine Savage in Healthcare Law, and Lyndsey Kruzer in Labor & Employment.

31 Choate Attorneys Named to Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court 2023 Pro Bono Honor Roll

31 Choate attorneys have been recognized by the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court’s Pro Bono Honor Roll for distinguished service by providing volunteer legal services for those most in need.

Choate Represents Bank of America in Rite Aid Restructuring

Choate represented Bank of America, as agent for a syndicate of lenders, in connection with Rite Aid Corporation’s and its subsidiaries’ (“Rite Aid”) Chapter 11 restructuring proceedings, culminating in Rite Aid’s emergence from Chapter 11 on August 29, 2024 supported by a $2.55 billion asset-based credit facility led by Bank of America.

Choate Ranks Highly in 2024 Legal 500

The 2024 edition of The Legal 500 recognized 40 Choate attorneys in their respective fields and 10 practice areas.

Choate Lawyers and Practice Groups Recognized by Chambers 2024

The 2024 edition of Chambers USA Guide to America’s Leading Lawyers for Business recognized 34 Choate attorneys as leading counsel in their respective fields, with seven receiving Band 1 rankings.

Choate Represents Bank of America in Precedent-Setting Credit Facilities for Rite Aid Corporation

Representing Bank of America in connection with debtor-in-possession financings for Rite Aid Corporation and its subsidiaries, Choate secured final court approval for the largest ever retail and consumer product sector debtor-in-possession financing on December 22, 2023.

Choate Ranks Highly in 2023 Legal 500

The 2023 edition of The Legal 500 recognized 29 Choate attorneys in their respective fields and 12 practice areas, with education and middle-market M&A receiving Tier 1 rankings.

Choate Lawyers and Practice Groups Recognized by Chambers 2023

The 2023 edition of Chambers USA Guide to America’s Leading Lawyers for Business recognized 16 practice areas and 31 Choate attorneys as leading counsel in their fields, with six receiving Band 1 rankings, three receiving nationwide recognition, two global recognitions, and two senior statesmen.

Choate Pro Bono Team Files Amicus Brief to Preserve Massachusetts Gun Safety Laws

A Choate Pro Bono team filed an amicus brief to the First Circuit on behalf of Giffords, a national organization working to preserve gun safety laws.