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• • November 13, 2025

Cain Hibbard to Merge with Bulkley Richardson

It is with great pride that Cain Hibbard & Myers PC and Bulkley, Richardson and Gelinas, LLP announce their merger, effective December 1, 2025, creating a strategic alignment of two preeminent law firms in western Massachusetts.

Together, the firms have increased capabilities to deliver premium legal services across practice areas, positioning us to better serve clients. As the largest full-service law firm in the region, this merger amplifies our impact across western Massachusetts and beyond, expanding the firm’s collective geographic footprint to Springfield, Pittsfield, Hadley and Great Barrington. Clients of both firms include businesses with operations across the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, the United States and abroad.

“With this merger, Cain Hibbard will step into a new chapter of its rich 60-year history,” says Lucy Prashker, Cain Hibbard’s Managing Partner and President. “We are thrilled to be joining the extraordinarily talented lawyers at Bulkley Richardson who share our commitment to providing clients with the very highest quality of legal services with integrity and professionalism. Our practices are highly complementary, as is our firm culture, including a tradition of giving back to our communities in sustained and meaningful ways,” added Prashker.

“This is an ideal union for Bulkley Richardson,” said Dan Finnegan, Managing Partner at Bulkley Richardson. “With Cain Hibbard’s history spanning more than six decades and Bulkley Richardson on the heels of its centennial anniversary, this merger brings together two firms built on tradition, integrity and excellence. Combined, we are even stronger, sharing an unwavering commitment to client service, and a collaborative spirit that brought us together.