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Nationally ranked attorneys who quickly help you arrive at strategies to accomplish your goals.

Hinckley Allen’s Litigation & Investigations Practice Group’s seasoned trial attorneys, including former federal prosecutors, stand out as a powerhouse of legal talent. Our accomplished litigators have a track record of success, garnering many accolades and recognitions over the years. Renowned and respected as some of the most effective and successful attorneys in the Northeast and across the country, our litigators routinely appear in courts in all 50 states, advocating on behalf of a diverse clientele that includes corporations, individuals, insurers, nonprofits, and government entities. Our wide-ranging expertise ensures that no matter the complexity of your legal challenge, we have the skill and experience to represent your interests effectively.

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We focus on your unique legal needs to create a winning strategy, prioritizing your interests and utilizing an array of solutions to resolve disputes, including arbitration and mediation, and when appropriate, engaging in assertive courtroom battles. You can trust that our representation is characterized by unwavering dedication. Our engagements are characterized by rigor, strategy, and a relentless pursuit of your objectives.

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Widespread Recognition in Newest Chambers USA Rankings

Case Studies

Hinckley Allen Successfully Enforces Non-Compete to Prevent Former Employee from Soliciting Customers

Hinckley Allen attorneys successfully represented a Rhode Island pest-control company (the “Company”) in its efforts to enforce a noncompetition agreement and prevent a former employee from soliciting and/or performing services for the Company’s prio…

Hinckley Allen Secures Landmark Summary Judgment Decision for a Construction Client in $100M+ Litigation Battle

In September 2023, Hinckley Allen achieved a monumental victory in securing summary judgment on behalf of a national privately-held construction client (“Contractor”). This triumph was secured on a complex infrastructure project (“Project”) in Miam…

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The Impact of Rhode Island’s New Land Use Laws on Property Owners

March 15, 2024

During the 2023 legislative session, the Rhode Island legislature enacted a package of sweeping changes to Rhode Island’s zoning and land use laws. The goal: streamline housing development permitting in Rhode Island, resulting in increased production. Ma…

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Federal Court Invalidates NLRB’s Joint Employer Standard

March 13, 2024

Update: As we indicate below, the NLRB’s final rule regarding the standard to determine joint-employer status under the NLRA was met with a challenge in the court system, and on March 8, 2024, just days before the applicable regulations would have come i…

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Firm News

Hinckley Allen Named a Best Place to Work in Connecticut for 15th Consecutive Year

March 8, 2024

Hinckley Allen was named one of the Best Places to Work in Connecticut in 2024 by The Hartford Business Journal (HBJ) for the 15th consecutive year. The Best Places to Work Awards honor companies who receive the highest employee satisfaction ratings, as de…

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Hinckley Allen Successfully Forces Albany Lending Company into Permanent Receivership

February 15, 2024

Hinckley Allen represents Compass-Charlotte 1031, LLC (“Compass-Charlotte”), in a federal dispute in the Northern District of New York against Prime Capital Ventures LLP (“Prime”), Berone Capital Fund LP (“Berone Capital”) and other related Def…

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Event

Navigating the Complexities of Attorney-Client Privilege as In-House Counsel

April 10, 2024

We invite you to participate in a webinar hosted by Hinckley Allen's White Collar & Government Enforcement Group, focusing on the complexities of attorney-client privilege for in-house counsel.Join Hinckley Allen Partners Michelle Peirce and Elizabeth …

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The Truth About the False Claims Act

April 3, 2024

B. Stephanie Siegmann, Litigation & Investigations Partner, Chair of the International Trade & National Security group, and Co-Chair of the Cybersecurity, Privacy & Data Protection group will join Eric Crusius, Partner at Holland & Knight, …