Founders Thomas Burns and Larry Levinson, along with William Clancy and Robert Weinstein, established Burns & Levinson in 1960. The firm's core practice areas are business/corporate, real estate, business litigation, intellectual property and private client legal services. The firm's private client services include divorce, employment, family law, finance, general corporate, private equity, securities and venture capital. Institutions, private and public companies and universities primarily located in the Northeast are among Burns & Levinson's clients. In January 2006, the firm added 35 attorneys from Boston-based Perkins Smith & Cohen. Burns & Levinson's 135 attorneys are located in Boston; Providence, R.I.; and Washington, D.C. |