Background
Last, Michael P. was born on July 31, 1946 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Jules Hilbert and Muriel Esther (Ruekberg) Last.
Last, Michael P. was born on July 31, 1946 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Jules Hilbert and Muriel Esther (Ruekberg) Last.
Lawrence University (Bachelor of Arts, magna cum laude, 1968). Harvard University (Juris Doctor, cum laude, 1971).
Worked at Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo, P.C. (Boston, MA) specializing in General Practice. Antitrust and Trade Regulation, Banking and Financial Services, Bankruptcy and Creditors' Rights, Biotechnology, Communications, Corporate, Energy Project Finance, Employment, Environmental, Estate Planning and Probate, Federal Legislative and Regulatory Practice, Group Benefits and Executive Compensation, Health Care, High Technology, Higher Education, Immigration, International, Insurance, Labor, Medical Technology and Pharmaceuticals, Municipal Bonds, Non-Profit Organizations, Real Estate, Securities, State and Local Government Relations, Taxation, Venture Capital. Trial and Appellate Practice including Commercial Transactions, Construction, Corporate, Product Liability, Securities, Trade Secrets and Unfair Competition, White Collar Crime and Other Civil and Criminal Litigation.
Admitted to the bar, 1971, Mass. Phi Beta Kappa. Founder and President, Santa Fe Council for Environmental Excellence. Trustee, New England Aquarium, Newton-Wellesley Hospital and Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary.
ML Strategies and ML Global are wholly-owned consulting affiliates of Mintz Levin. All of the firm's attorneys are members of the American Bar Association. In addition, all of the Firm's Boston attorneys are members of the Massachusetts and Boston Bar Associations.
Chair wetlands regulation review board Massachusetts Department Environmental Quality Engineering, 1983-1985, Town Wellesley Wetlands Protection Committee, 1980-1982. Member Town Wellesley Planning Board, 1983-1988. Representative Town Meeting, Wellesley.
Member review board Massachusetts Department Environmental Protection, 1991-1992. Member board environmental management Massachusetts Department Environmental Management, since 1991, chairman, 1994-1997. Founder, president Santa Fe Council Environmental Excellence, since 1991.
Founder, president Berkshire Institute, Inc. Member corporation gifts committee Boston Museum Fine Arts Capital Fund Doctor, 1979. Vice chair open space plan implementation committee TownWellesley, 1978-1979.
Trustee, Board of Governors New England Aquarium, since 1995, chairman David B. Stone award committee. Trustee Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, 1990-1998, Mount Kearsarge Indian Museum, since 1997. Trustee, Board of Governors, Executive Committee Newton-Wellesley Hospital, 1987-1994, chairman joint trustee staff committee, 1992-1993.
Board directors Environmental Business Council New England, Inc., since 1997. 1st lt.USAF, 1971-1972. Member American Bar Association (standing committee environmental law 1989-1991, natural resources section, corporation, banking, business law section, real property, probate, trust law section), Boston Bar Association (board directors 1984-1987, chair environment committee 1979-1981, chair urban affairs section 1983-1987, co-chair municipal planning process committee 1983-1987), Greater Boston City of C. (real estate development committee 1979-1980, co-chair Boston 2000 project review committee 1982-1990, Boston 2000 steering committee 1983-1990, co-chair advising committee Development Design Guideline Study Downtown Boston 1983-1992), Phi Beta Kappa.
Married Yong-Hee Chyun, December 1970 (divorced). Married Jane Antoinette Nooy Bunnell, May 29, 1983.