Greenberg Traurig’s Boston Office Rides in 2015 Best Buddies Hyannis Port Challenge, Raises over $140,000 to Support the Organization
BOSTON (PRWEB) June 17, 2015 -- Last month, the Boston office of international law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP participated in the 2015 Best Buddies Hyannis Port Challenge. The Boston office team included attorneys Mark A. Berthiaume, Roman Fayerberg, and Michael A. Cohen. Members of the team biked 20, 50, or 100 miles from Boston to Hyannis Port, raising over $140,000 in support of Best Buddies and its effort to assist those in the Greater Boston community with intellectual and developmental disabilities. In all, over the last nine years, the firm’s Boston office has raised over $1,015,000 for Best Buddies.
The Best Buddies Challenge supports Best Buddies International (http://www.bestbuddies.org), a global volunteer movement that creates opportunities for one-to-one friendships, integrated employment, and leadership development for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Founded in 1989 by Anthony Kennedy Shriver, Best Buddies has grown from one original chapter to more than 1,500 middle school, high school, and college campuses across the country and internationally. These programs engage participants in each of the 50 United States and on six continents, positively impacting 700,000 individuals each year.
About Greenberg Traurig’s Boston Office
Established in 1999, Greenberg Traurig’s Boston office is home to more than 65 attorneys practicing in the areas of corporate, emerging technology, energy, governmental affairs, healthcare, intellectual property, labor and employment, life sciences and medical technology, litigation, public finance, real estate and securities. An important contributor to the firm's international platform, the Boston office includes a team of nationally recognized attorneys with both public and private sector experience. The team offers clients the value of decades of legal experience and hands-on knowledge of the local business community, supported by the firm's vast network of global resources.
About Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Greenberg Traurig, LLP is an international, multi-practice law firm with approximately 1800 attorneys serving clients from 37 offices in the United States, Latin America, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East. The firm is among the “Power Elite” in the 2014 BTI Client Relationship Scorecard report, which assesses the nature and strength of law firms' client relationships. For additional information, please visit http://www.gtlaw.com.
Lisa Murray, Greenberg Traurig, +1 617.835.0396, [email protected]
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