Brackett B. Denniston

Brackett Denniston, senior counsel in Goodwin’s Litigation Department, advises clients on matters involving corporate governance, complex litigation and regulatory issues. He has extensive senior leadership experience, in both the public and private sectors.

In 2016, Mr. Denniston rejoined Goodwin from General Electric Company, where he was Senior Vice President and General Counsel for more than a decade. In this position, he was responsible for leading a global legal, environmental and safety, and government affairs team of more than 3,000 professionals worldwide in matters involving compliance, corporate governance, IP protection, dispute resolution, government affairs, pro bono and diversity. During his time at GE, it was named best legal department by Corporate Counsel magazine and he was named among the most influential lawyers by the National Law Journal. He joined GE in 1996 as Vice President and Senior Counsel of Litigation and Legal Policy.

Good to know

Job Types Counsel
Areas of Practice 1) Litigation, 2) corporate governance and 3) complex litigation and regulatory
Law School Harvard Law School (J.D.,1973)
Education Kenyon College (B.A.,1969)
Bar Member / Association Massachusetts State Bar Association,Connecticut State Bar Association
Most recent firm Goodwin Procter LLP
LinkedIn Profile https://www.linkedin.com/in/brackettdenniston
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