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Steven Wright Appointed Executive Partner of Holland & Knight's Boston Office
 
July 18, 2008
 
Steven Wright - Boston

BOSTON – Holland & Knight Managing Partner Steven Sonberg has appointed Steven Wright to serve as Executive Partner of the firm's Boston office. Wright will oversee the day-to-day management of the office and focus on expansion of the core practices in the office, which include litigation, IP, healthcare, real estate, corporate/M&A and bankruptcy.

"Steven is highly respected in the legal field and has the qualities and experience that will enable us to continue leveraging strategic practice areas in Boston and beyond," said Sonberg. "He is a natural choice to lead our thriving Boston office, and I am confident he will serve with great distinction in his new role."

Wright, who joined Holland & Knight in 1997, focuses his practice on corporate, regulatory and litigation matters. He serves as lead counsel and advisor to several Fortune 500 companies, where he provides strategic legal advice to senior in-house counsel and corporate executives on complex commercial, corporate, intellectual property, litigation and regulatory matters.

Active in the legal profession, Wright is a trustee and member of the executive committee of the Boston Bar Foundation. He is a former secretary of the Boston Bar Association; past member of the Diversity Advisory Counsel of the American Bar Association; and past president of the Massachusetts Black Lawyers Association. He is also currently a director of the Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce.

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