Sigmund Roos

Sig Roos is an alumnus and currently serves as Chair of the Hampshire College Board of Trustees. He is the founder of Block &amp; Roos, a law firm located in Boston, Massachusetts.

In 2008 Sig Roos was named one of the Top 100 Boston Lawyers by Boston Magazine and was named a Super Lawyer each year since 2005 by Boston Magazine. He also enjoys hiking and kayaking with his wife and children on the coast of Maine.

On November 4th, 1976 the Climax reported that on August 22, Sig Roos and film librarian Ruth Rae were arrested in an act of civil disobedience by occupying the site of the Seabrook nuclear plant with 177 other demonstrators; they were sentenced to 30 days in prison and a fine, which they appealed.