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Honigman opens Boston office with three Womble Bond Dickinson patent partners
Honigman has opened an office in Boston, its ninth in the United States and its first in the Northeast, by hiring life sciences patent partners Cristin Cowles, Danielle Herritt and Deborah Vernon from Womble Bond Dickinson. The firm announced the move on October 26, 2026. It is Honigman's first new location since it opened in Washington, D.C., in 2020.
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- Patent partners Cristin Cowles, Danielle Herritt and Deborah Vernon joined from Womble Bond Dickinson to launch the office.Global Legal PostLaw360 Pulse
- Boston is Honigman's ninth U.S. office and its first in the Northeast.Global Legal PostLaw360 Pulse
- The three partners moved to Womble in 2017 from McCarter & English and serve pharmaceutical, biotech and medical device clients.Global Legal Post
- CEO and chairman David Foltyn said the office will strengthen the firm's ability to serve life sciences clients.Global Legal Post
- Reed Smith and Pillsbury opened in Boston this spring, adding to a run of recent firm arrivals there.Global Legal Post
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