Day Pitney announced today that William M. Pezzoni has joined the firm's Boston office as a partner. Mr. Pezzoni practices in the area of land use and environmental law and commercial finance and comes to the firm from Mirick & O'Connell.

Mr. Pezzoni has represented regional and national developers in major development and renovation projects and focuses his practice on real estate law, commercial lending, zoning and wetlands use. He also represents municipalities and local agencies in construction disputes and practices in the area of corporate law, and commercial finance, representing various banks and credit unions.

"Bill joining us in Boston provides a larger footprint for our highly respected Real Estate, Environmental and Land Use group," said Jonathan Handler, administrative partner of Day Pitney's Boston office. "He is a respected lawyer and a great addition to our expanding presence in the region."

"I am very pleased to be joining Day Pitney," Mr. Pezzoni said. "The firm has a top-ranked environmental and real estate department, which will greatly benefit my clients."

Mr. Pezzoni is the fifth new partner to join Day Pitney in Boston in the past year.

About Day Pitney
Day Pitney LLP is a full-service law firm with approximately 375 attorneys operating in offices in New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Boston, and Washington, DC. The firm offers clients strong corporate and litigation practices, with experience on behalf of large national and international corporations, as well as emerging and middle market companies and individuals.