Preti Flaherty Welcomes Attorneys Colin T. Barrett; and Thomas C. LeBlond to the Firm

Preti Flaherty is pleased to announce the arrival of attorneys Colin T. Barrett and Thomas C. LeBlond.

Colin Barrett joins the firm’s Litigation Practice group in the Boston, Massachusetts, office. He is a graduate of Suffolk University Law School and Stonehill College. Colin served as an investigator in the Massachusetts Office of the Bar Counsel after receiving his undergraduate degree in criminology and later while in law school. He joins Preti Flaherty following a successful stint at a prominent national law firm in Boston, Massachusetts, where he focused on commercial, consumer finance, and employment litigation, as well as internal and government investigations.

Tom LeBlond joins the firm’s Litigation Practice Group in the Portland, Maine, office. He is a graduate of Boston College Law School and the University of Maine. While in law school, Tom was an intern at the Massachusetts Superior Court. He joins Preti Flaherty following a clerkship for Justices Ellen Gorman and Rick Lawrence of the Maine Supreme Judicial Court and a clerkship for the Connecticut Superior Court.

In commenting the firm’s continued growth, Preti Flaherty’s Managing Partner, David B. Van Slyke, said, “Even in the shadow of uncertain economic times, Preti Flaherty continues to expand. These four new arrivals represent the kind of strategic growth and eye to the future that allows our firm to service client needs across the broadest array of service areas possible. We welcome them all, along with the twelve other attorneys joining the firm in 2022, with open arms and grand expectations.”