Foley Hoag Hires New Human Resources Director
Boston, MA - September 13, 2004
Julie Hackett, a local human resources professional, has recently joined Foley Hoag LLP, a business law firm of more than 250 attorneys with offices in Boston and Washington, D.C., as the firm's new Human Resources Director. Ms. Hackett joins Foley Hoag from the position of Human Resources Director of Goodwin Procter. Prior to Goodwin Procter, Ms. Hackett was employed with Arthur Andersen and spent time on assignments in New York, Chicago, Boston and Beijing, China.
"In our recent hiring, we have sought to bring individuals to the firm who can meld our sense of tradition and firm culture with new and innovative measures to continue to move us to the forefront regionally and nationally. This is demonstrated by our hiring of Tom Block as Executive Director over a year ago and by our hiring of Julie. We anticipate great things in our firm's future with the hiring of these two individuals, among others." Comments Co-Managing Partner Michele A. Whitham.
Ms. Hackett is a graduate from Williams College, where she received a Bachelors of Arts degree in English and Psychology, and of New York University, from which she received her Masters of Science in Accounting.
About Foley Hoag LLP
Foley Hoag is a dynamic law firm that represents public and private clients in a wide range of disputes and transactions worldwide. We have expertise in industries such as life sciences and healthcare, technology, energy and renewables, investment management, and professional services. We also offer our clients market-leading international litigation and arbitration and corporate social responsibility services. From our offices in Boston, Washington, D.C. and Paris, and our Emerging Enterprise Center in Waltham, Massachusetts, we provide strategic legal advice that is tailored to each of our client’s unique goals. Foley Hoag combines powerful regional, national and international practices that share a common emphasis on client service. We are focused on what we do best: helping our clients succeed through the delivery of exceptional legal service. For more information, visit www.foleyhoag.com.