Partridge Snow & Hahn LLP - New Bedford, MA
Partridge Snow & Hahn LLP is a premier regional business law and commercial litigation firm, delivering top-tier legal counsel in corporate governance, commercial real estate, employment law, and high-stakes dispute resolution across Massachusetts and Rhode Island.
Elite Business and Commercial Advocacy at Partridge Snow & Hahn LLP
Founded in 1988, Partridge Snow & Hahn LLP is one of New England's foremost business law and commercial litigation practices. With offices in New Bedford, Boston, and Providence, the firm serves as trusted general counsel for corporations, middle-market enterprises, startups, and institutions. Located at 128 Union Street, Suite 500 in New Bedford, Massachusetts, the firm's SouthCoast office provides clients with the sophisticated capabilities of a large practice paired with local engagement.
Full-Service Corporate Governance and Business Formation
From emerging enterprise launch to merger, acquisition, or recapitalization, corporate operations involve complex regulatory and contractual landscapes. Operating as seasoned business formation lawyers and contract lawyers, Partridge Snow & Hahn attorneys assist business owners and executives through every stage of organizational life.
- Entity formation: Creating corporations, limited liability companies, joint ventures, and partnerships.
- Mergers and acquisitions: Structuring and executing asset sales, stock purchases, and corporate buyouts.
- Commercial contracts: Drafting vendor agreements, licensing protections, and master service agreements.
- Financing: Counseling borrowers and lenders in commercial credit facilities and private equity investments.
When corporate leadership seeks to hire an attorney for high-value transactional guidance, Partridge Snow & Hahn provides unmatched strategic clarity.
Commercial Real Estate, Land Use, and Environmental Law
Real estate development in Southeastern Massachusetts involves stringent environmental regulations, municipal zoning requirements, and complex financing structures. As preeminent commercial real estate lawyers, the firm guides developers, commercial landlords, property managers, and investors through large-scale land use initiatives.
- Acquisitions and sales: Facilitating property purchases, dispositions, and tax-deferred exchanges.
- Commercial leasing: Drafting retail, industrial, and office leases for owners and tenants.
- Zoning and permitting: Securing planning board approvals, special permits, and environmental clearances.
Comprehensive Employment and Labor Law Defense
Workplace regulations evolve rapidly, exposing employers to substantial compliance and liability risks. Acting as skilled employment and labor lawyers, wrongful termination lawyers, and workplace discrimination lawyers, the firm's management-side practice assists businesses in maintaining lawful operations and defending against employee claims.
- Litigation defense: Defending employers against workplace discrimination, harassment, wage and hour, and wrongful termination claims.
- Policies and compliance: Designing employee handbooks and non-compete agreements.
- Internal investigations: Conducting investigations into workplace misconduct or whistleblower allegations.
High-Stakes Commercial Litigation and Dispute Resolution
When disputes threaten operational stability, Partridge Snow & Hahn's litigation department delivers relentless trial representation. Recognized by Chambers USA and Best Lawyers in America, the firm handles contract disputes, partnership breakups, and fiduciary duty claims. If your business needs a lawyer urgently for injunctive relief or defense, the firm acts swiftly.
Partnering for Long-Term Business Success
Navigating competitive markets requires legal partners who understand industry realities and commercial goals. If your company needs to find a lawyer with proven business acumen and regional dominance across New Bedford, Boston, and Providence, Partridge Snow & Hahn LLP provides the experienced counsel required for lasting growth.
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Location & Access
Primary Address
Located in the heart of Downtown New Bedford, close to the waterfront and the historic whaling district.
Building Location
This legal practice is located on the 5th floor of the 5-story DeMello International Center, a prominent commercial building situated near the Brick Pizzeria Napoletana restaurant.
Parking Details
Clients can utilize nearby street-side public parking on Union Street or park at the public State Pier Parking Lot located nearby near the waterfront.
Public Transit
Served by SRTA Route 5 (South New Bedford); nearest stop is at Union Street and Acushnet Avenue.
Accessibility / Suite Access
Enter the main lobby of the DeMello International Center on Union Street, take the elevator or stairs to the 5th floor, and proceed to the offices in Suite 500.