Hemenway & Barnes LLP, one of Boston’s most storied legal and fiduciary firms, today announced that it has appointed new chairs for its Private Client, Business Law, and Nonprofit practices.

Brian Broderick and Dennis Delaney will lead Hemenway & Barnes’ Private Client Group, Mark Elefante will lead the Business Law Group, and Joan Flynn will join Arthur B. Page in leading the Nonprofit Group, effective immediately.

“Just as the challenges faced by Hemenway & Barnes clients are multifaceted, our private client, business, and nonprofit practices are designed to work together to arrive at the best possible outcome,” said Kurt Somerville, Managing Partner of Hemenway & Barnes. “Each of our practice chairs has demonstrated great leadership within the firm, a collaborative spirit, and above all a commitment to providing the highest quality of expertise to clients.”

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About Hemenway & Barnes LLP

Based in Boston, Hemenway & Barnes LLP has served for more than 150 years as trusted counsel to the region’s high net worth families, businesses, and nonprofit organizations. The firm is uniquely designed as a home for legal and financial expertise, with a focus on providing each client with services that are specifically tailored and results-oriented. Areas of expertise include estate planning, litigation, corporate work, and real estate. Its affiliate, Hemenway Trust Company LLC, is a New Hampshire based, private trust company offering a full range of wealth advisory and management services.

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