BOSTON, JUNE 9, 2025: International law firm Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP announced today that Alexander (“Xander”) Flynn-Tabloff has joined the Firm as a partner in the Employment Practice Group, based in the Boston office.

“Xander’s impressive experience advising private equity and other corporate clients on a broad range of employment matters across all types of transactions makes him an exceptional addition to the Firm,” said Weil Executive Partner Barry Wolf. “His contributions will be immediately beneficial to our clients.”

“His sophisticated knowledge of employment law and deep understanding of private equity perfectly align Xander with a primary function of our group, which is to provide the highest level of support for our firm’s transactional practices,” said John Barry, Head of Weil’s Employment Practice Group. “He is also an ideal cultural fit for Weil with a strong commitment to collaboration and to top client service. We are thrilled to be welcoming him to the team.”

“Xander is a seasoned employment lawyer with deep experience in complex, high-stakes transactions who can counsel clients on key issues and opportunities,” said Ramona Nee, Co-Managing Partner of the Boston office, Co-Head of the Firm’s U.S. Private Equity practice and Co-Managing Partner of Weil. “His experience advising financial sponsors and their portfolio companies across the full array of employment-related issues will be invaluable.”

Xander’s experience includes advising on the full range of labor and employment issues in all aspects of complex corporate transactions. He counsels employers on a host of employment issues, including employee discipline, workplace restructurings, compensation arrangements, internal investigations, restrictive covenants and other labor and employment legal requirements.

Xander joins from Goodwin Procter LLP, where he was a partner in the Employment group. Earlier, he was a partner at Kirkland & Ellis LLP and served as a judicial law clerk for Judge O. Rogeriee Thompson on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit and for Judge Denise Jefferson Casper on the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts. He earned his law degree from the Yale Law School and his Bachelor of Arts from Brown University.

“I’m delighted to join Weil’s renowned Employment practice,” Xander said. “Weil is widely known for providing employers, boards, board committees, directors and executives with valuable strategic counsel, and I look forward to collaborating with my new colleagues to serve the needs of our clients on their most significant labor and employment matters.”

About Weil’s Employment Practice Group

Weil’s Employment Practice Group is a dedicated, full-service team known for providing employers, boards, board committees, and directors and executives with sound, practical advice regarding their most complex and sensitive employment and labor law matters, whether they arise in the boardroom, courtroom, or the human resources suite. Led by a team of first-chair trial lawyers and trusted board counselors, our Employment Practice Group services major global corporations, private equity sponsors and their portfolio companies, and financial institutions across the full array of employment and labor issues in the United States and internationally. In addition to high-stakes litigation, our attorneys also regularly advise and counsel clients on sensitive internal investigations, internal employment compliance audits and training programs, and compensation arrangements. We further advise on all labor and employment law matters that arise in the context of corporate transactions and restructurings.

About Weil's Boston Office

Weil’s Boston office provides sophisticated legal counsel in challenging and complex private equity and other corporate transactional and litigation matters. The firm’s relationships with regional, national and international institutions have been a catalyst for our continued growth. Weil advises many of the largest private equity firms in the Boston area – including Advent International, Providence Equity Partners, PSG and many others – on their most significant matters.  The firm also represents clients in high-stakes commercial litigation and other complex business disputes.

About Weil

Founded in 1931, Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP has been a preeminent provider of legal services for more than 90 years. With approximately 1,200 lawyers in offices on three continents, Weil has been a pioneer in the marketplace and a first-mover in the establishment of many significant practice areas.  The Firm’s four departments, Corporate, Litigation, Restructuring, and Tax, Executive Compensation & Benefits, and more than two dozen practice groups are consistently recognized as leaders in their respective fields.