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Apr 12 2012
International law firms have significantly increased their presence in China over the past year, with the top 250 US firms bumping their headcount in China by 10 per...
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Aug 12 2008
Reed Smith LLP, one of the 15 largest law firms in the world, today announced the addition of Amy Greer as a partner in the Philadelphia office of its firmwide...
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Aug 04 2008
Reed Smith is to launch an office in Silicon Valley after hiring Morrison & Foerster Palo Alto partner Rich Scudellari, who has joined the firm’s corporate and...
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Jun 28 2008
The global law firm Reed Smith laid off 50 legal secretaries over the past few months, almost half of them based in Pittsburgh. At the same time, it has added 20...
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Jun 06 2008
Reed Smith has ramped up its energy, trade and commodities group with the hire of Clyde & Co partner Robert Parson. Parson, who leaves Clydes after six years, has...
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Apr 14 2008
Reed Smith LLP, one of the 15 largest law firms in the world, today announced the addition of Arnold E. Grant as a partner in the Tax, Benefits and Wealth Planning...
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Mar 26 2008
Reed Smith Richards Butler is upping its focus on its international shipping practice with the relocation of a lawyer apiece to Dubai and Hong Kong.
Partner Adam...
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Mar 16 2008
The City arm of Reed Smith Richards Butler has picked up a profile-raising mandate on the $850m acquisition of social networking website Bebo by AOL. The firm’s London...
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Feb 28 2008
Reed Smith continued its expansion into China with the addition of a Beijing office of recently merged Dewey & LeBoeuf. The firm will get two partners and what it said...
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Jan 23 2008
Reed Smith has today secured its long-awaited deal to ramp up in New York with the hire of 55 lawyers from 120-lawyer Anderson Kill & Olick. The new lawyers will take...
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Jan 23 2008
Merger and lateral activity among US law firms slowed slightly in 2007 but despite the darkening financial horizon, many in the industry expect the attorney shuffle to...
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Jan 15 2008
Steven Picco, a leading environmental lawyer in New Jersey for 25 years, is heading a five-lawyer defection from the Princeton, N.J., office of international giant...
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Jan 09 2008
US firm Reed Smith has broken the $1m average profit per equity (PEP) partner barrier and smashed its revenue target with a solid set of year-end financial results at...
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Jan 04 2008
After working under three bosses in less than a year, Dillman, the director of Holland & Knight's litigation support group, decided to look for a fresh start. She...
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Jan 03 2008
The American Lawyer has chosen a Litigation Department of the Year for the fourth time. The Am Law 200 firms have been invited to compete for the overall title as well...
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Jan 02 2008
Glenn R. Mahone, a partner at Reed Smith LLP in Pittsburgh, has been appointed a director of the Pittsburgh Branch of the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland for a...
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Dec 08 2007
The combined entity Reed Smith Richards Butler has made up three partners in London, significantly fewer than the total promoted between Reed Smith and Richards Butler...
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Oct 22 2007
Reed Smith's acquisition Friday of Richards Butler's 110-lawyer office in Hong Kong typifies a trend of U.S. law firms cracking the growing China market, experts said....
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