BOSTON — From major institutional projects to skyline-changing developments, the real estate team at Ropes & Gray LLP has played a quiet but critical role in shaping modern Boston. A new video profile from Boston Real Estate Times highlights the people, projects, and principles behind one of the city’s most trusted legal advisors in the built environment.
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Set to be honored as Law Firm of the Year at the 2025 Boston Real Estate Times Excellence Awards Gala on September 11, Ropes & Gray brings decades of experience and collaborative insight to every deal. With over 60 attorneys dedicated to real estate and more than 100 professionals involved across disciplines, the firm’s practice spans development, finance, leasing, tax, and environmental law.
The firm’s recent portfolio includes high-profile deals such as the Four Seasons at One Dalton, the Raffles Boston, MITIMCo’s Cambridge life sciences expansion, and Dana-Farber’s new inpatient hospital. It also represented State Street Corporation in one of the largest commercial leases in city history at One Congress.
Led by longtime partners like Jack Creedon, Dan Stanco, and Sally Davis, the team is known for its continuity, mentorship, and pragmatic approach to complex transactions.
Beyond its legal work, Ropes & Gray remains engaged in community service, supporting nonprofits such as Project Citizenship and the Boston Youth Symphony Orchestra through pro bono work.
The video offers a closer look at how the firm balances legal excellence with civic responsibility — and why it’s being recognized for its long-standing role in supporting Boston’s growth.
