Nixon Peabody taps former DOR commissioner Navjeet Bal. expand. The Boston law firm Nixon Peabody announced Tuesday it has hired former state Department of Revenue commissioner Navjeet Bal. ...

Navjeet K. Bal, who 3½ months ago became commissioner of the state Department of Revenue, paid a visit to the downtown office Monday, meeting with staff and looking over the newly furnished quarters.

Revenue Commissioner Navjeet Bal, who held that post for more than three years, is joining Nixon Peabody as an attorney and information technology executive Amy Pitter has been named her successor.