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Jared L. Shwartz

Partner Boston

Jared advises businesses on a wide variety of matters, including governance, entity choice and formation, mergers and acquisitions, contract and financing negotiations, and related matters. Jared also provides strategic advice and practical guidance to clients on legal issues arising in day-to-day business operations. In addition to this work with the corporate group, he is a member of the firm’s healthcare industry group. In this capacity he counsels industry clients, which include health care systems, senior living operators, physicians and physician groups, dental practices, and veterinary clinics, on transactional and regulatory matters.

Prior to attending law school, Jared worked in the field of elder care administration and operations at an Assisted Living and Specialized Care Residence in the Greater Boston area. He currently serves on the board of directors for Camp Bauercrest, and is a member of the Governance and Nominating Committee of Combined Jewish Philanthropies of Greater Boston.

Experience

Representative Matters

Business Transactions

  • Represented a battery and electronics distributor in their sale to a newly formed U.S. subsidiary of a Jamaican-based public company, Tropical Battery USA.
  • Represented the sole shareholder of Cambridge Specialty Co., Inc., a manufacturer of aerospace defense parts located in Berlin, Connecticut, in its sale of the business to MSI.
  • Represented supply chain logistics company in its sale to a private-equity backed buyer.
  • Represented family-owned chain of gas stations and convenience stores in its sale to a national chain.
  • Represented various veterinary practices in sales to national veterinary services providers.
  • Represented strategic buyer of comprehensive flow measurement design and manufacturer.
  • Represented strategic buyer of full service NELAP laboratory focused on drinking water and wastewater industries.
  • Represented Mercure Capital in its acquisition of Pel-Freez, a producer of human and animal biologicals, and food-based products, and its related transaction financing.
  • Represented New England-based aluminum anodizing company in its sale to a strategic buyer.
  • Represented the owners of a New England-based cable assembly and wiring harness manufacturer in their sale to a private equity-backed strategic buyer.
  • Represented a provider of test preparation services in its sale to a global test preparation provider.

Health Care/Senior Living:

  • Represented Providence Behavioral Health in Holyoke, Massachusetts in its sale of hospital operations and related outpatient business.
  • Represented a Rhode Island-based imaging services practice in its sale of practice locations.
  • Represented regional health system in its acquisition of a local ambulance services provider.
  • Represented regional health system in its acquisition of various physicians’ practices.
  • Served as legal counsel to a Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC) in various contracting and regulatory matters.
  • Counseled multiple CCRCs and senior living providers in updating Disclosure Statements, preparing filings with state regulators, and addressing resident-related matters.
  • Represented various physician groups and dental practices in private sales.

 

Credentials

Work Experience

  • Hinckley Allen
    • Partner (2023-Present)
    • Associate (2018-2022)
  • McLane Middleton, Professional Association
    • Associate (2017-2018)
  • Cohen and Wolf, P.C.
    • Associate (2014-2017)
    • Summer Associate (2013)
  • Massachusetts Executive Office of Elder Affairs
    • General Counsel Intern (2013)
  • Greater Boston Legal Services
    • Elder Law Unit Legal Intern (2012)
  • Admiral's Hill Assisted Living
    • Assistant Administrator (2009-2011)

Honors & Awards

  • Best Lawyers® Ones to Watch (2024)
    • Corporate Law
  • Super Lawyers, Massachusetts
    • Rising Stars (2022-2023)
  • Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly, Excellence in the Law "Up & Coming Lawyer" (2019)

Charitable & Civic Involvement

  • Governance and Nominating Committee – Combined Jewish Philanthropies of Greater Boston
  • Boston Bar Foundation, Junior Fellow
  • Camp Bauercrest, Board of Directors

Professional Affiliations

  • Alliance of Merger & Acquisition Advisors, Member, New England Chapter
  • American Health Lawyers Association, Member
  • Boston Bar Association
    • Recently Elected Partners Forum, Co-Chair (2023-Present)
    • Senior Associates Forum Co Chair (2019-2021)
    • Society of Fellows; Public Interest Leadership Program (Class of 2018-2019)
  • Boston University School of Law Alumni Association Executive Committee, Member
  • Boston University School of Law Young Alumni Council
    • President (2019)
    • Student-Alumni Relations Committee Chair (2017-2018)
  • Boston Young Healthcare Professionals, Executive Board Member (2017-2018)

Bar Memberships

  • Connecticut
  • Massachusetts

Newsroom

Publication

Non-Compete Covenants in the Sale of a Business

Recent decisions from the Delaware Court of Chancery indicate that these courts are beginning to limit enforcement of non-competition covenants entered in connection with the sale of a business and deemed by the courts to be overly-broad. As opposed to non…

Publication

SBA Revisions to the 7(a) and 504 Loan Program Expand Access to Financing

The Small Business Administration (“SBA”) announced changes, effective May 11, 2023, to the SBA 7(a) and 504 Business Loan Programs, broadening eligibility for SBA funding to prospective borrowers and increasing access to these funds for small business…

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Firm News

57 Hinckley Allen Lawyers Included in 2023 Super Lawyers and Rising Stars Lists

A total of 57 Hinckley Allen attorneys were named to the Super Lawyers® and Rising Stars lists in Connecticut, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Upstate New York for 2023, including those newly recognized as well as featured in Top Lists.Ger…

Firm News

Hinckley Allen Attorneys Named in Best Lawyers in America® 2024

A multitude of Hinckley Allen attorneys are recognized in their respective practice areas in Best Lawyers® 2024 edition of The Best Lawyers in America®. In addition, 11 Hinckley Allen attorneys were named in the “Lawyers of the Year” category, as wel…

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Case Study

Hinckley Allen Represents Leader in Managed Network Services in Sale to Managed Infrastructure Solutions Provider

Hinckley Allen represented Static1, a NJ-based managed network services expert, to 11:11 Systems, a managed infrastructure solutions provider.  With the tools, processes and knowledge to design, build, run and optimize IT infrastructures, Static1 builds w…

Case Study

Hinckley Allen Represents Cyber Security Consultancy in Sale to Specialized Global Consulting Firm

Hinckley Allen represented TBG Security, a cyber security consultancy that provides offensive and defensive cyber consulting services, to JS Held, a global consulting firm providing technical, scientific and financial expertise across all assets and value …

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Events

Past Event

EVENT: Speed Networking with Business Transactions Attorneys

March 17, 2022

Are you looking to expand your network with business transactions lawyers? Look no further than the BBA’s Speed Networking series! This event, catered towards new lawyers, will provide attendees with the unique opportunity to meet with many Boston-area a…

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Senior Living and Care Opportunities and Integration

September 11, 2018

Anne M. Murphy and Jared L. Shwartz will speak on a webinar providing insight into integrated senior living and care platform strategies with the Massachusetts Health & Hospital Association. Participants will learn how to maximize their platform, ident…

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