D.A. Gerry Leone Joins NP

Gerry Leone, District Attorney of Middlesex County, Massachusetts, brings stellar credentials as a prosecutor and trial attorney to Nixon Peabody’s Government Investigations & White Collar Defense team. As D.A. he led hundreds of prosecutions including the case against “Shoe Bomber” Richard Reid and the conviction of British nanny Louise Woodward.

M&A Grows Beverage Portfolio

Nixon Peabody’s Food, Beverage & Agriculture group represented Constellation Brands Inc. in a $4.7 billion transaction with Anheuser-Busch InBev that establishes Crown Imports as a fully owned entity of Constellation and the number-three producer and marketer of beer in the U.S.

Scott Brown Joins Nixon Peabody

Former U.S. Senator Scott Brown has joined international law firm Nixon Peabody LLP as counsel in the firm’s Boston office.