Providing insights and updates for the sectors we serve.
From continued national recognition in Construction to new rankings in Intellectual Property, Hinckley Allen's 2027 Best Law Firms results reflect the breadth of our practice capabilities. The firm earned 108 national and regional rankings, with expansions across intellectual property, land use and zoning law, and litigation practice areas.
Trusts are increasingly used by families across income levels to manage and distribute assets while avoiding time-consuming probate proceedings. For parents considering a trust with children as beneficiaries, understanding common pitfalls and working with an experienced attorney can help ensure the estate plan reflects their family’s unique needs and goals.
We are proud to announce that Daniel R. Lever has joined the firm as a partner in its Construction & Public Contracts Group. Based in Massachusetts and Florida, Dan brings experience advising international contractors and project teams on major infrastructure work, complex disputes, and the business decisions that arise throughout a project.
Construction led all industries in restitution and penalties assessed by the Massachusetts Attorney General's Fair Labor Division, totaling more than $2.5 million, according to the office's 2026 Labor Day Report. Our Construction & Public Contracts Partners examine the findings and share key considerations for contractors, from wage compliance and worker classification to workplace policies and preparing for unannounced jobsite visits.
First Amendment & Media Law Partner Alexa Millinger and William Fish are representing the ACLU of Connecticut in a federal lawsuit seeking public access to basic case records from the Hartford Immigration Court. Working alongside their internal team, the case seeks transparency in the information provided by the legal system.
We supported Mancini Beverage’s acquisition of Dichello Distributors, a leading Connecticut beverage wholesaler now operating as Mancini Beverage Coastal Connecticut, by assembling a cross-functional team of M&A, tax, labor and employment, environmental, real estate, and benefits specialists—ensuring every dimension of this transaction received specialized attention.