Antitrust Law Daily Wrap Up, INDUSTRY NEWS: WilmerHale’s Boast Receives Service Award from Antitrust Section of New York Bar Association , (Feb 8, 2013)
Organizations Mentioned:Bureau of Competition | Federal Trade Commission | New York State Bar Association | U.S. Department of Justice | Wilmer Hale, LLP
Molly Boast, a partner with WilmerHale, recently received the William T. Lifland Service Award from the Antitrust Law Section of the New York State Bar Association, according to a February 7 announcement . The award was presented on January 24 during the Section’s annual dinner in New York City.
The service award is given to antitrust practitioners in recognition of their contributions and accomplishments in the field. It acknowledges those who have distinguished themselves throughout their professional careers as leading antitrust lawyers, as well as serving the broader antitrust community in a leadership role.
For more than 30 years, Boast has worked in senior federal government positions and private practice. Currently, she is a partner in the Litigation/Controversy and Government and Regulatory Litigation practice groups for WilmerHale. Before joining the firm in 2011, she served as Deputy Assistant Attorney General for the U.S. Department of Justice, Antitrust Division. Prior to that, Boast was Director of the Federal Trade Commission’s Bureau of Competition.
WilmerHale is a full service law firm with more than 1,000 lawyers in 42 practice areas organized under five departments. It has 14 offices in the United States, Europe, and Asia.
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