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  • Film Extrusion Supplier Sells Natick Building

    December 28, 2011

    Japanese company Hosokawa Micron International sold its 5-7 Michigan Drive facility in Natick for $1.2 million to Natick businessman Warren Cross Jr., according to R.W.

    December 28, 2011
  • Framingham Shopping Plaza Sold For $23.2M

    December 27, 2011

    A Florida-based real estate investment trust has purchased Old Connecticut Path Marketplace in Framingham for $23.2 million.

    December 27, 2011
  • Casinos Coming To Massachusetts

    November 22, 2011

    Gov. Deval Patrick signed a bill today that allows for up to three "resort-style" casinos and one slots facility in Massachusetts.

    November 22, 2011
  • McGovern: Corporations Are Not People

    November 15, 2011

    U.S. Rep.

    November 15, 2011
  • Ex-Auburn Car Dealer Faces Contempt Proceedings

    November 14, 2011

    Massachusetts Attorney General Martha Coakley has accused the former owners of Riverside Mitsubishi in Auburn of selling cars in violation of a court order, Coakley's office anno

    November 14, 2011
  • Mass. Non-Competes Are Not The Issue

    Bradley A. Macdougall November 7, 2011

    People who support banning non-compete agreements on Massachusetts workers often point to California as a state that has unleashed a flood of entrepreneurial energy by doing away with non-competes.

    Bradley A. Macdougall November 7, 2011
  • Evergreen Bankruptcy Auction Set

    October 11, 2011

    Less than two months after Marlborough-based Evergreen Solar Inc. filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, a judge has ordered its facilities and inventory in Devens and Michigan and to be auctioned to satisfy creditors.

    October 11, 2011
  • 10 Things I Know About Legal Issues For Starting A Business

    Mike Refolo October 10, 2011

    Mike Refolo is a business lawyer and partner at Mirick O’Connell, based in Worcester and Westborough. You can contact him at mrefolo@mirickoconnell.com. 10. SECURE PROTECTION

    Mike Refolo October 10, 2011
  • Friendly's Seeks Chapter 11 Protection, Shutters Restaurants

    October 5, 2011

    Wilbraham-based Friendly Ice Cream Corp. filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection today and shuttered 11 of its restaurants in Central Massachusetts.

    October 5, 2011
  • Officials Push For Rate Freeze, Green Conditions In Utility Merger

    September 29, 2011

    The state Department of Energy Resources and state Attorney General Martha Coakley are urging

    September 29, 2011
  • Boston Scientific Receives Favorable Infringement Ruling

    September 29, 2011

    A federal appeals court ruled in favor of Natick-based medical device manufacturer Boston Scientific in a 13-year-old patent infringement lawsuit brought by competitor Johnson

    September 29, 2011
  • SJC To Hear Cape Wind Challenge

    August 29, 2011

    Associated Industries of Massachusetts says the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court is set to hear its arguments for voiding an agreement between Nationa

    August 29, 2011
  • Patent Case Closed In Boxborough Firm's Favor

    Christina Davis August 24, 2011

    The U.S. Court for the Eastern District of Texas has entered a final judgment in favor of Boxborough-based SynQor, ending a patent dispute between the company and 11 other firms.

    Christina Davis August 24, 2011
  • Hassett & Donnelly Looks To Insurance Capital

    Christina Davis August 24, 2011

    The Worcester-based law firm of Hassett & Donnelly has stationed two full-time attorneys in a new satellite office in downtown Hartford, Conn.

    Christina Davis August 24, 2011
  • Worcester Attorney Named To National Board

    August 12, 2011

    An attorney from Worcester-based law firm Mirick O'Connell has been selected to serve on the advisory board of Atlanta-based Managing Partner Forum, a resource for managing partners arou

    August 12, 2011
  • Area Law Firms See More Job Seekers

    August 1, 2011

    It was 2009 and Worcester native Amanda Silk and her fellow third-year Georgetown University Law School classmates were experiencing heartburn over the state of the economy and what it would mean for their job searches.

    August 1, 2011

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