Brown Rudnick announced today that John C. Cushing has joined its Boston office as a partner in the Corporate practice.
Cushing brings over 20 years of experience in advising public and private companies, entrepreneurs, family offices, business owners and C-suite executives. His practice focuses on corporate and securities law, including mergers and acquisitions, private equity and venture capital financing, business planning, entity selection and formation, joint ventures and strategic alliances, private placements and public offerings of debt and equity securities, software and technology licensing, SEC compliance, corporate governance, recapitalizations, executive compensation and general corporate matters.
“John is a very talented and highly versatile lawyer who is an ideal fit with our growth strategy for the Firm’s areas of focus, including technology and life sciences,” said Mark Dorff, managing director of the Firm’s Corporate & Capital Markets Department. “Our clients will greatly benefit from John’s depth and breadth of experience.”
Cushing represents clients in a variety of industries, including medical transportation, product distribution, alternative energy, consumer products, digital and print media, high technology, e-commerce and e-solutions, software development and information technology, life sciences, medical devices, pharmaceuticals, manufacturing, and professional and financial services.
Cushing previously was a director at Goulston & Storrs. Prior to working in private practice, Cushing gained experience in finance and operations as divisional controller and corporate cost and budget manager at The Timberland Company and in various positions at Lockheed-Sanders Inc.
“Brown Rudnick has built a tremendous corporate platform around talent, innovation and collaboration,” Cushing said. “As I embark on this new chapter of my career, I look forward to working with my new colleagues to help my clients achieve their business and financial goals.”
Cushing received a J.D. from Fordham University School of Law, an MBA from Boston University Graduate School of Business and a B.A. from St. Anselm College.
