Marc
Redlich is a 1971 graduate of the Harvard Law School. He received his B.A. degree in Philosophy
from Queens College of the City University of New York, where he was elected to
Phi Beta Kappa, the National Honor Society, and Dean's List.
While
at Harvard Law School Mr. Redlich interrupted his studies to enter military
service in the U.S. Army Reserves (1968).
Upon completion of training Mr. Redlich was employed by a Wall Street
firm, LeBoeuf, Lamb, Leiby & MacRae, as a law clerk (February - July
1969). Prior to that, he clerked with
the Law Department of the City of New York (Summer 1968).
Upon
graduation from Law School Mr. Redlich joined the Boston firm now known as
Rubin & Rudman (1971-1975), where he was involved in a variety of legal
matters including corporate and securities work, litigation, and commercial
practice. He then joined what became the
75-lawyer firm of Widett, Slater & Goldman P.C. (1975-1984), where he
uniquely became the youngest senior director and shareholder, both at the time
of his election in 1981 and at the time of his departure. With this diverse and successful background,
Mr. Redlich began his own firm in 1984.
Mr.
Redlich is listed in Who's Who in American Law (6th Ed.), Who's Who in the
East, and other biographical directories. He has been awarded the highest
rating "AV", by the Martindale-Hubbell Lawyer's Directory, the
definitive referral and competency reference in American Law.
Over
the past 38 years Mr. Redlich has been involved in a wide
variety of legal matters including: litigation and trials in numerous
substantive areas; business and corporate law, including the representation of
established and start-up companies; corporate acquisitions; real estate and
leasing; and university faculty policy and grievance arbitration. For more than thirty years he has represented
Northeastern University, located in Boston, for whom he provides advice and
representation in faculty policy and grievance matters, including defense of
employment and discrimination cases and arbitration. He has represented a
number of other nonprofit educational, cultural and religious organizations,
such as the Presbyterian Church and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology,
for whom he has provided real estate related advice and trial representation,
and the Friedrich-Alexander University of Erlangen-Nuremberg in Germany. Mr.
Redlich has also represented General Electric Capital Corporation, for whom he
provides advice in the areas of secured lending and litigation, and the Sonesta
International Hotels Group, for whom he has provided trial and appellate
representation.
Mr.
Redlich represented the Kontron Group beginning in 1981, when it was a
subsidiary of Hoffmann-LaRoche of Switzerland, initially as special counsel,
and later as Secretary and Director of its U.S. medical instruments
subsidiary. In addition, Mr. Redlich has
represented the Kontron Elektronik Group (later a part of BMW, AG), and its
U.S. subsidiaries, and has provided both corporate and business advice, as well
as trial representation in the United States.
Mr. Redlich speaks German and has a reading knowledge of French.
Mr.
Redlich is Massachusetts counsel for the Government of Switzerland. This has included working with the Government
in establishing a unique Swiss Consulate, now known as "Swissnex",
which has as its mission providing a meeting place and liaison between Swiss
and American members of academe and business in the areas of science,
technology and culture. He also worked
with the Canton of Basel-Stadt in order to establish a Sister State
relationship with the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, and was instrumental in
bringing a trade delegation headed by the then-Lieutenant Governor (later
Governor) of Massachusetts to Basel, Switzerland. The Sister State Agreement was signed in
June, 2002. Our office has worked with a
variety of other companies, institutions and individuals based in Europe, China
and Japan, as well as in the U.S., in both corporate transactions and
litigation matters.
Some
of the reported cases in which Mr. Redlich has been involved are: Sonesta
International Hotels Corp. v. Central Florida Investments, Inc., 47 Mass App.
Ct. 154 (1999); Rosenberg v. Merrill Lynch, 995 F. Supp. 190 (D. Mass. 1998);
170 F. 3d 1 (1st Cir. 1999); Axelrod v. Phillips Academy, Andover,
36 F. Supp. 2d 46 (D. Mass. 1999); 74 F. Supp. 2d 106 (1999); Hoff v. Northeastern University, 45 Mass.
App. Ct. 1109 (1998); Greenleaf Engineering v. Teradyne, Inc., 15 Mass. App.
Ct. 571 (1983); Taunton Mun. Light v. Geiringer, 560 F. Supp. 1249 (D. Mass.
1983); 725 F. 2d 664 (1st Cir. 1983); Perkins v. Rich, 11 Mass. App.
Ct. 317 (1981); Wasserman v. Wasserman, 7 Mass. App. Ct. 167 (1979); and Community
National Bank v. Loumos, 6 Mass. App. Ct. 830 (1978).
Mr. Redlich is a member of the Massachusetts Bar
Association and the National Association of College and University Attorneys
(NACUA). He is admitted to practice in
all Massachusetts State Courts, in the Federal District Court for
Massachusetts, and in the United States Court of Appeals for the First and
Fifth Circuits. He has represented
clients in various matters outside of Massachusetts, including New York,
California and Texas. He has been a
member of the Board of Directors of the Harvard Square Business Association and
a Director and member of the Executive Committee of the German-American
Business Council of Boston. He is the
President of The Friends of Switzerland, Inc., and a member of the Harvard Club
of Boston, where he is Chairman of the Music Committee. He serves as Boston Warburg Chapter
Coordinator for the American Council on Germany. He has been asked to serve as a member of the
Queens College Advisory Board and is a member of the Boston Committee on
Foreign Relations.
He
was invited by the Boston International Trade Group to make a presentation at a
seminar in Dortmund, Germany on the subject of entrepreneurship and venture
capital in the U.S. and Germany, and was asked to lecture on U.S. corporate
law, including the Sarbanes-Oxley Act, at the Law School of the
Friedrich-Alexander University of Erlangen-Nuremburg, Germany. He has served as a Court-appointed mediator
in both the Federal District Court and State Superior Court, and has testified
as an expert witness on the issue of attorney professional liability. Mr. Redlich has served on the governing
council of the Massachusetts Bar Association's civil litigation section. He has been a lecturer and instructor at
seminars given by the Massachusetts Bar Association, Massachusetts Continuing
Legal Education (MCLE), Suffolk University Center for Advanced Legal Studies,
and has been an invited speaker at other nonprofit associations in the Boston
area.
The firm's goal is to provide its
clients with the most expert and creative legal advice and guidance, which they
need in order to accomplish their business, professional and personal
goals. The firm's legal advice is
protective and often preventative in nature, so that its clients may avoid the
problems, pitfalls and unnecessary expense and losses that might arise in the
course of their business activities.
Marc Redlich is a 1971 graduate of the Harvard Law School. He received his B.A. degree in Philosophy from Queens College of the City University of New York, where he was elected to Phi Beta Kappa, the National Honor Society, and Dean's List.
While at Harvard Law School Mr. Redlich interrupted his studies to enter military service in the U.S. Army Reserves (1968). Upon completion of training Mr. Redlich was employed by a Wall Street firm, LeBoeuf, Lamb, Leiby & MacRae, as a law clerk (February - July 1969). Prior to that, he clerked with the Law Department of the City of New York (Summer 1968).
Upon graduation from Law School Mr. Redlich joined the Boston firm now known as Rubin & Rudman (1971-1975), where he was involved in a variety of legal matters including corporate and securities work, litigation, and commercial practice. He then joined what became the 75-lawyer firm of Widett, Slater & Goldman P.C. (1975-1984), where he uniquely became the youngest senior director and shareholder, both at the time of his election in 1981 and at the time of his departure. With this diverse and successful background, Mr. Redlich began his own firm in 1984.
Mr. Redlich is listed in Who's Who in American Law (6th Ed.), Who's Who in the East, and other biographical directories. He has been awarded the highest rating "AV", by the Martindale-Hubbell Lawyer's Directory, the definitive referral and competency reference in American Law.
Over the past 38 years Mr. Redlich has been involved in a wide variety of legal matters including: litigation and trials in numerous substantive areas; business and corporate law, including the representation of established and start-up companies; corporate acquisitions; real estate and leasing; and university faculty policy and grievance arbitration. For more than thirty years he has represented Northeastern University, located in Boston, for whom he provides advice and representation in faculty policy and grievance matters, including defense of employment and discrimination cases and arbitration. He has represented a number of other nonprofit educational, cultural and religious organizations, such as the Presbyterian Church and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, for whom he has provided real estate related advice and trial representation, and the Friedrich-Alexander University of Erlangen-Nuremberg in Germany. Mr. Redlich has also represented General Electric Capital Corporation, for whom he provides advice in the areas of secured lending and litigation, and the Sonesta International Hotels Group, for whom he has provided trial and appellate representation.
Mr. Redlich represented the Kontron Group beginning in 1981, when it was a subsidiary of Hoffmann-LaRoche of Switzerland, initially as special counsel, and later as Secretary and Director of its U.S. medical instruments subsidiary. In addition, Mr. Redlich has represented the Kontron Elektronik Group (later a part of BMW, AG), and its U.S. subsidiaries, and has provided both corporate and business advice, as well as trial representation in the United States. Mr. Redlich speaks German and has a reading knowledge of French.
Mr. Redlich is Massachusetts counsel for the Government of Switzerland. This has included working with the Government in establishing a unique Swiss Consulate, now known as "Swissnex", which has as its mission providing a meeting place and liaison between Swiss and American members of academe and business in the areas of science, technology and culture. He also worked with the Canton of Basel-Stadt in order to establish a Sister State relationship with the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, and was instrumental in bringing a trade delegation headed by the then-Lieutenant Governor (later Governor) of Massachusetts to Basel, Switzerland. The Sister State Agreement was signed in June, 2002. Our office has worked with a variety of other companies, institutions and individuals based in Europe, China and Japan, as well as in the U.S., in both corporate transactions and litigation matters.
Some of the reported cases in which Mr. Redlich has been involved are: Sonesta International Hotels Corp. v. Central Florida Investments, Inc., 47 Mass App. Ct. 154 (1999); Rosenberg v. Merrill Lynch, 995 F. Supp. 190 (D. Mass. 1998); 170 F. 3d 1 (1st Cir. 1999); Axelrod v. Phillips Academy, Andover, 36 F. Supp. 2d 46 (D. Mass. 1999); 74 F. Supp. 2d 106 (1999); Hoff v. Northeastern University, 45 Mass. App. Ct. 1109 (1998); Greenleaf Engineering v. Teradyne, Inc., 15 Mass. App. Ct. 571 (1983); Taunton Mun. Light v. Geiringer, 560 F. Supp. 1249 (D. Mass. 1983); 725 F. 2d 664 (1st Cir. 1983); Perkins v. Rich, 11 Mass. App. Ct. 317 (1981); Wasserman v. Wasserman, 7 Mass. App. Ct. 167 (1979); and Community National Bank v. Loumos, 6 Mass. App. Ct. 830 (1978).
Mr. Redlich is a member of the Massachusetts Bar Association and the National Association of College and University Attorneys (NACUA). He is admitted to practice in all Massachusetts State Courts, in the Federal District Court for Massachusetts, and in the United States Court of Appeals for the First and Fifth Circuits. He has represented clients in various matters outside of Massachusetts, including New York, California and Texas. He has been a member of the Board of Directors of the Harvard Square Business Association and a Director and member of the Executive Committee of the German-American Business Council of Boston. He is the President of The Friends of Switzerland, Inc., and a member of the Harvard Club of Boston, where he is Chairman of the Music Committee. He serves as Boston Warburg Chapter Coordinator for the American Council on Germany. He has been asked to serve as a member of the Queens College Advisory Board and is a member of the Boston Committee on Foreign Relations.
He was invited by the Boston International Trade Group to make a presentation at a seminar in Dortmund, Germany on the subject of entrepreneurship and venture capital in the U.S. and Germany, and was asked to lecture on U.S. corporate law, including the Sarbanes-Oxley Act, at the Law School of the Friedrich-Alexander University of Erlangen-Nuremburg, Germany. He has served as a Court-appointed mediator in both the Federal District Court and State Superior Court, and has testified as an expert witness on the issue of attorney professional liability. Mr. Redlich has served on the governing council of the Massachusetts Bar Association's civil litigation section. He has been a lecturer and instructor at seminars given by the Massachusetts Bar Association, Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education (MCLE), Suffolk University Center for Advanced Legal Studies, and has been an invited speaker at other nonprofit associations in the Boston area.
The firm's goal is to provide its clients with the most expert and creative legal advice and guidance, which they need in order to accomplish their business, professional and personal goals. The firm's legal advice is protective and often preventative in nature, so that its clients may avoid the problems, pitfalls and unnecessary expense and losses that might arise in the course of their business activities.