11.02.09

Press Release Source: Mirick O'Connell

Andrew B. O’Donnell Named A New England Super Lawyer

Worcester, Massachusetts —October 27, 2009 —Attorney Andrew B. O’Donnell has been named by the publications Boston magazine and Law & Politics to the 2009 list of New England “Super Lawyers.”  Andy is one of 15 lawyers from Mirick O’boston Connell named to this prestigious list of top attorneys in New England. 

Andy is a partner of the firm, practicing in the areas of tax law and estate and business planning.  He is the former chair of the Trusts and Estates Group, and he currently serves as a member of the Management Committee.

He provides estate planning for high-net-worth individuals, business succession planning for business owners and tax advice to individual and business clients in connection with many types of transactions, including business acquisitions and restructurings; venture capital fund formation and structuring; equity compensation strategies; business formations and combinations; formation, qualification and operation of tax-exempt organizations; and tax-exempt bond financings.  Boston magazine and Law & Politics named Andy one of Massachusetts "Super Lawyers" for 2008, and in 2007, 2008 and 2009 he was selected by his peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America in the field of Tax Law.

Andy is a graduate of Williams College and Suffolk University Law School and has a LL.M. in taxation from Boston University Law School.

Super Lawyers are selected by their peers, and through independent research conducted by the publishers of Law & Politics.  The list of New England Super Lawyers is published annually in Boston magazine.

Mirick O’Connell is a full-service business law firm with offices in Worcester, Westborough and Boston, Massachusetts.  Founded in 1916, Mirick O'Connell combines leadership, experience and quality professional services.  The Firm’s principal service departments are Business and Corporate; Creditors’ Rights, Bankruptcy and Reorganization; Labor, Employment and Employee Benefits; Land Use and Environmental; Litigation; Public Law and Municipal Finance; and Trusts and Estates.  Specialized practice groups at the Firm include cross-departmental groups in areas such as Mergers and Acquisitions, Public and Private Offerings, Intellectual Property, Municipal Law, Public Law/Public Finance, Environmental Law, Employment Litigation, Business and Securities Litigation and Employee Benefits.

For more information on the firm, visit: www.mirickoconnell.com.