Am Law 200 firm adds lawyers across its offices in the Northeast
Robinson+Cole welcomes 13 new lawyers who joined the firm over the last several months in its offices in Connecticut, Florida, Massachusetts, and New York. The lawyers bring additional breadth to a number of our corporate practices, including business transactions, data privacy, employee benefits and compensation, finance, health law, labor and employment, insurance and reinsurance, real estate and development, and tax.
“Robinson+Cole continues to draw high-caliber talent to our practices, and we are thrilled to welcome these latest additions to our firm,” said Stephen E. Goldman, Robinson+Cole’s managing partner. “They bring valuable and diverse experiences with them that will allow us to continue to provide the high level of service our clients expect and also to offer new insights and perspectives to the legal challenges our clients face.”
Boston, MA
George P. Kostaskos (Labor + Employment, Counsel) – Mr. Kostakos represents clients in a broad range of employment matters, including the litigation of discrimination, harassment, retaliation and wrongful discharge claims, and noncompetition and trade secret matters. He also counsels clients on all issues that touch the workplace, including hiring and retaining employees; employee discipline and discharge; discrimination and harassment matters; assessment of issues related to worker classification; the complexities related to disability, reasonable accommodation, and leave law and compliance; and conducting employment-related investigations and training. Prior to joining Robinson+Cole, Mr. Kostakos worked as general counsel for OnForce. He earned his J.D. from Fordham University School of Law and his A.B. from Harvard University. He is admitted to practice law in Massachusetts, New York, Rhode Island, and Georgia.
Ashley P. Keenan (Business Transactions, Associate) – Ms. Keenan focuses on mergers and acquisitions, including the acquisition and disposition of assets, tax equity transactions, venture capital and private equity transactions, and general corporate and contract matters. Prior to joining Robinson+Cole, Ms. Keenan held a variety of positions in the energy industry, where she concentrated on wind energy and solar projects. She earned her J.D. from Suffolk University Law School and her B.S. from Suffolk University. She is admitted to practice law in Massachusetts and New York.
Michelle M. Labbe (Finance, Associate) – Ms. Labbe focuses her practice on financing and real estate matters. She regularly represents lenders and individuals with commercial real estate transactions and financing, including commercial and construction lending and commercial acquisitions and leasing. She earned her J.D., cum laude, from Suffolk University Law School and her B.A., magna cum laude, from Clark University. She is admitted to practice law in Massachusetts and Rhode Island.
A complete list of new lawyers can be found in the full release.
About Robinson+Cole
Robinson+Cole is a service mark of Robinson & Cole LLP, an Am Law 200 firm with 200 lawyers in nine offices serving regional, national, and international clients, from start-ups to Fortune 500 companies. Since 1845, Robinson & Cole LLP has expanded to meet the changing needs of clients. The firm represents corporate, governmental, and nonprofit entities, as well as individual clients, in a wide range of matters, including corporate; business and insurance litigation; tax and tax-exempt; finance; public finance; land use, environmental and utilities, and real estate; health law; labor, employment, and benefits; intellectual property and technology; data privacy and security; and government relations. For more information, please visitwww.rc.com.
