Human Rights Campaign Releases Corporate Equality Index, Names Foley Hoag Among Top Firms for Second Consecutive Year

Boston, MA - September 5, 2008

The Human Rights Campaign Foundation, the educational arm of the Human Rights Campaign, released its 2008 Corporate Equality Index ranking Foley Hoag LLP among the nation’s top employers for the gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender employees, consumers and investors.

Foley Hoag ranked in the top quartile of companies on the index, and for the second consecutive year, received a perfect score of 100 on the survey which includes questions about non-discrimination policies, diversity training and benefits for domestic partners and transgender employees.

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Foley Hoag LLP is a leading national law firm in the areas of dispute resolution, intellectual property, and corporate transactions for emerging, middle-market, and large-cap companies. With a deep understanding of clients’ strategic priorities, operational imperatives, and marketplace realities, the firm helps companies in the biopharma, high technology, energy technology, financial services and manufacturing sectors gain competitive advantage. 250 lawyers located in Boston, Washington, and the Emerging Enterprise Center in Waltham, Massachusetts join with a network of Lex Mundi law firms to provide global support for clients’ largest challenges and opportunities. For more information visit www.foleyhoag.com.