New England Distinguished Leaders: John McGivney, Rubin Rudman
In a recent feature from Law.com, Rubin Rudman Managing Partner John McGivney has been recognized as one of the 2026 New England Distinguished Leaders. In the Q&A, John reflects on his father, a lawyer and trial judge, whose example inspired him to pursue the law, and on his enduring passion for courtroom advocacy and trial work.
John also discusses the firm’s growth during his nine years as Managing Partner. In that time, Rubin Rudman has grown to more than 100 attorneys, added 18 lawyers since the beginning of 2025, and been ranked among the 25 largest law firms in Massachusetts. He also outlines the qualities he believes define effective leadership: patience, respect, adaptability, and a genuine love for the profession. Read the full Law.com article at the link below.
“I’m also very proud of the fact that women now make up nearly 60% of our practice group leaders, 45% of our partners, and 43% of our Executive Committee..”
– John McGivney