Foley Hoag is headed to the Big Apple

Boston-based Foley Hoag LLP is opening an office in New York City with three new partners, including two former practice chairs of other law firms, with an eye on creating a foothold in the Big Apple in intellectual property law and international litigation and arbitration. The firm has tapped former Hughes Hubbard and Reed attorneys Peter Sullivan and Walter Egbert and former Kelley Drye & Warren LLP partner Daniel Schimmel to start up the office. Sullivan is the former co-chair of Hughes Hubbard’s…