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Pembroke Real Estate and Jones Lang LaSalle extend leasing agreements at Seaport West

According to Pembroke Real Estate and Jones Lang LaSalle, Foley Hoag LLP and Nutter McClennen & Fish LLP have renewed their leases totaling 328,000 s/f, through 2021 and 2022, respectively, at Seaport West. Managing director William Barrack and assistant vice president Patrick Nugent of Jones Lang LaSalle represented Pembroke in both transactions. Charles O'Connor and Will Foley of FHO Partners represented Foley Hoag and Michael Joyce, John Barry and Thomas Ashe of Richards Barry Joyce & Partners LLC represented Nutter McClennen & Fish. Foley Hoag and Nutter McClennen & Fish are both significant Boston-area law firms that have been Seaport West tenants since the building's opening in 2002. Seaport West is a 575,000 s/f, 17-story, LEED Silver certified office tower and includes the adjacent three-story podium building and elevated Westport Park, the recipient of the Green Roof Award of Excellence from Green Roofs for Healthy Cities.
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