Choate, Hall & Stewart

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For over 100 years , serving as trustees and managing assets for high net worth individuals and families.

Choate handled the leveraged acquisition by client Tech Valley Communications of segTel, operator of a major Northeast fiber optic network. Tech Valley Communications, a portfolio company of client Riverside Partners, is a leading provider of voice, data, high speed Internet and collocation services in upstate New York. This merger will allow the businesses to play a larger role in the market, providing more extensive services that encompass a broader coverage area.

Choate was recognized in the over $75 million category for representing Maxcess International, a portfolio company of Windjammer Capital Investors and Merifin Capital, in its sale to Bertram Capital. Choate was additionally honored in the under $75 million category for representing Salus Capital Partners, LLC in the restructuring and sale of National Envelope, the largest privately held envelope manufacturer in North America – a deal that was also recognized by The M&A Advisor as its 2013 “Restructuring Deal of the Year” (over $50 million to $100 million).

Choate’s IP litigation team is renowned for its work with leading technology and life sciences companies on a wide range of matters, including patent litigation, disputes concerning IP ownership or derivation, and contract disputes (relating to licenses, collaborations, manufacturing agreements, etc.). Choate's trial lawyers bring partner-level intensity to each of their cases, including pre-litigation and due diligence counseling, as well as outcome-driven litigation and trial strategies.

Timothy Becker, joining Choate as a partner in the Tax Group, has over 11 years of experience in tax and structuring matters for leading funds and their portfolio companies.

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