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Practice Area
- Business Law
Additional Practice Areas
- General Civil
- Litigation
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
- Massachusetts
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- New Hampshire
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Professional Experience
- Partner
- Ropes & Gray
- Current
- Current
- Joan is the President-Elect Designate of the prestigious American College of Trial Lawyers, the first woman ever to hold this position. A highly regarded trial attorney, Joan has tried more than 70 federal and state cases, predominantly to juries. She is an experienced appellate advocate, having argued approximately 15 cases before the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit, and approximately40 cases before state appellate courts in Massachusetts and New Hampshire.
Education
- Boston College Law School
- J.D.
- cum laude, Order of the Coif, Editor, Environmental Affairs Law Review, Member, National Moot Court Championship Team, first woman selected as Best Oral Advocate at National Moot Court Competition
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- Smith College
- B.A.
- magna cum laude
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Websites & Blogs
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