Our Principals
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Paula Alvarypalvary@hoffmanalvary.com
D: 617.209.5103
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Paula Alvary is a founding Principal of Hoffman Alvary. She has been advising law firms on strategic and management issues for nearly thirty years. Her clients have included most of the AmLaw 100 and 200 firms across the US as well as UK and European firms. more> |
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Brian Diesbdies@hoffmanalvary.com
D: 617.209.5110
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For fifteen years, Brian Dies has been advising law firms and their clients on complex, and often contentious, strategic and financial issues. Mr. Dies is a Principal with Hoffman Alvary and has been with the Firm since it was founded in 1996. more> |
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Philip Greenphilgreen@hoffmanalvary.com
D: 617.209.5106
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Philip Green is one of the four founding Principals of Hoffman Alvary. For over twenty years, his practice has focused on intellectual property, valuation and business consulting areas. He has testified in trials in state and federal courts and at arbitration proceedings on over 30 occasions throughout the country. more> |
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Creighton Hoffmanchoffman@hoffmanalvary.com
D: 617.209.5100
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Creighton ("Corky") Hoffman, a founder of Hoffman Alvary, has focused his practice in the area of intellectual property for much of the past twenty years. This has included license negotiations, valuation of intellectual property portfolios and businesses with large intangible assets, dispute mediation and expert testimony in litigations involving intellectual property. more> |
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Marie Leftonmlefton@hoffmanalvary.com
D: 617.209.5125
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Marie Lefton is a Principal of Hoffman Alvary. She advises law firms on strategic planning, governance, and other critical management issues. Her expertise incorporates firm and practice group business plans, lateral integration programs, alternative pricing models, and lawyer evaluation and compensation systems, including transitioning to competency-based models for associates. more> |
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Cara Rhodescrhodes@hoffmanalvary.com
D: 617.209.5108
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Cara Rhodes is one of the four founding Principals of Hoffman Alvary. She has been advising law firms on strategic, management and financial issues for twenty years. Her clients include international, national and regional firms from across the country. more> |
Our Experienced Consultants
Our most Experienced Consultants have significant expertise in their fields and have built deep client relationships through their years of service to the firm.
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Scott Golinsgolin@hoffmanalvary.com
D: 617.209.5114
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As a consultant at Hoffman Alvary, Scott Golin has worked with regional and national law firms on management and strategic consulting projects. These include developing earnings improvement strategies, creating client analysis initiatives, assisting with the merger and acquisition process and crafting partner retreats. more> |
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Joel Wacekjwacek@hoffmanalvary.com
D: 617.209.5117
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As a consultant at Hoffman Alvary & Company LLC, Joel Wacek provides financial and economic analysis related to intellectual property licensing and business valuation. He also works with law firms on management and strategic consulting projects. more> |








