Hinckley Allen Partners Jared L. Shwartz and Tara Singh have been appointed to leadership positions at the Boston Bar Association (BBA). Jared will serve as Co-Chair of the Business Transactions Section, bringing corporate lawyers together to discuss trends and challenges in transactional work, including mergers and acquisitions, financing, and corporate governance. Tara will serve as Co-Chair of the Business & Commercial Litigation Section, providing a forum for litigators to share strategies, stay current on developments in commercial law, and exchange best practices for representing clients in business disputes.
Jared, a partner in the Corporate & Business Transactions Group, advises businesses on governance, formation, mergers and acquisitions, contracts, and financing across various industries, including health care. He has a robust practice in Entrepreneurship Through Acquisition, guiding search funds, self-funded searchers, and independent sponsors through acquisitions and sales nationwide.
Tara, a partner in Hinckley Allen’s Litigation and White-Collar & Government Enforcement Group, counsels individuals and businesses facing internal and government-initiated investigations, complex criminal litigation, civil litigation, and appeals. Tara routinely defends clients facing high-stakes scenarios that threaten reputations and careers. Known for big-picture, strategic thinking, Tara handles matters in federal and state courts, as well as proceedings before regulatory bodies.
Founded in 1761, the BBA is the oldest bar association in the United States and the premier legal institution in Massachusetts. With more than 13,000 members, the BBA advances professional excellence, fosters a diverse and inclusive legal community, and promotes access to justice.