Fish and Richardon – Update

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On Friday we reported that Fish & Richardson is closing up shop in Austin.  In an update to this story, the firm has announced that they are discontinuing their corporate group as a seperate practice group, effective at the end of this year.  The corporate group has 14 lawyers firm wide, some of which will remain with the firm in the northeast.

Fish & Richardson is a global IP and technology firm with 11 other offices world wide. Founded in the latter part of the 19th century, F&R handled many early patent matters including the telephone, the automobile and the radio. Some of their early clients included the Wright brothers and Alexander Graham Bell.

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Posted by joshua on September 1, 2009. Filed under Home,Law Firm News,Layoffs,Legal News. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0. You can leave a response or trackback to this entry