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31 Jan 2012

Law firms pursue growth by poaching in tough climate

The Wall Street Journal

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In this article on the movement of top lawyers among leading law firms, the Wall Street Journal describes DLA Piper as a "global powerhouse" and notes that in 2011 the firm "took on 87 new partners from other firms." The WSJ goes on to quote Frank Burch, DLA Piper's global co-chairman, who explains: "For us it is pretty simple: the desire to improve our position in specific markets by adding very specific skill sets."

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