Minority Partners in Majority/Corporate Law Firms Online Directory View Partners Alphabetically - By Specialty - By Location - By Firm Name: Steven H. Wright Law Firm: Holland & Knight LLP Address: 10 St. James Avenue Boston, MA 02116 Phone Number: 617.854.1407 Email: swright@hklaw.com Specialty Areas: Commercial Litigation Licenses: Mr. Wright is admitted to practice before the Massachusetts, New York, and New Jersey courts. Education and Honors: Mr. Wright received his bachelor’s degree from East Carolina University and his law degree from Boston College Law School. Professional Background: Steven H. Wright is a Partner at Holland & Knight LLP in its corporate department. He has a national practice and provides legal representation for some of America's most well known corporations. Mr. Wright's career balances corporate law and public policy for leading companies in high technology, consumer products and financial institutions. Legal matters have included corporate finance, securities litigation, intellectual property and labor & employment law. Prior to the merger with Holland & Knight LLP, Mr. Wright was a shareholder in Sherburne, Powers & Needham, P.C., co-founder of Chin, Wright & Branson, P.C. and Senior Counsel at Rivkin, Radler and Kremer. Mr. Wright was appointed Deputy Counsel to The Office of the Mayor of the City of New York. His role was to provide general legal counsel to the Mayor and The Executive Cabinet. Mr. Wright was also General Counsel to The Office of the Public Advocate for the City of New York. Mr. Wright was Deputy Chief of the Civil Litigation Bureau of the Massachusetts Department of Attorney General and Chief of its Trial Division. He is a member of the American Bar Association. He was Secretary and a member of the Executive Committee of the Boston Bar Association. He is also a member of Boston Mayor Thomas M. Menino's Economic Advisory Board. Additionally, Mr. Wright was appointed in October of 1997 by the Supreme Judicial Court to its Standing Committee on Professional Ethics. Listed as a Massachusetts Super Lawyer in General Business in 2004, Mr. Wright was designated as one of the "State's Ten Outstanding Lawyers" by Massachusetts Lawyers' Weekly in 1995. Selected as one of Boston's Ten Outstanding Young Leaders in 1991. He was formerly a member of the Executive Committee of the Massachusetts Bar Association and Chair of the Fee Arbitration Board. He is also a Past President of the Massachusetts Black Lawyers Association. Mr. Wright is active with the Charting Your Own Course Foundation. Mr. Wright was a Law Clerk to Superior Court Justices of the Massachusetts Trial Court. He received his bachelor's degree in Business Administration from East Carolina University and is a member of its Board of Visitors. He received his law degree from Boston College Law School. Mr. Wright is admitted to practice before the Massachusetts, New York and New Jersey courts. Major Clients: Public Service/Community Affairs: Mr. Wright is currently a member of Boston Mayor Thomas M. Menino’s Economic Advisory Board, the American Bar Association's Diversity Advisory Council and the Boston Far Foundation. Additionally, Mr. Wright was appointed in October of 1997 by the Supreme Judicial Court to its Standing Committee on Professional Ethics. Board Memberships and/or Corporate Directorships:   View Partners Alphabetically - By Specialty - By Location - By Firm