Margaret S. Halloran
Margaret Halloran founded Ironside Legal in 1998 after nine years in the corporate group of a large Boston firm. Her practice concentrates on privately-held businesses in Rhode Island and Southeastern Massachusetts, with particular depth in family-owned manufacturing, specialty food and beverage, and multi-location professional practices. She has guided clients through more than ninety transactions, from owner-financed asset sales in the low seven figures to a platform acquisition exceeding $40 million. Margaret regularly serves as outside general counsel to long-term clients, sitting in on board meetings and advising on governance, shareholder disputes, and succession planning. She chairs the firm's management committee and leads associate training on contract drafting.