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Eckert Seamans Expands in Richmond

Tuesday, January 19, 2010

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Eckert Seamans Expands in Richmond

Eckert Seamans added three partners and three lobbyists to its Richmond office this week. All six come from the firm of LeClairRyan. The office, which opened last Octoberwhen a group of former Troutman Sanders attorneys made the jump, had been staffed by a single lawyer up until now. Partners David Clarke, Thomas Lisk and [...]

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Wednesday Roundup

Wednesday, November 4, 2009

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Good morning everyone! Getting the day started early this morning with today’s look back at yesterday’s news. Eckert Seamans snags four lawyers from Troutman Sanders and opens an office in Virginia. Scott Rothstein is back in Florida. We will continue to update this story as it develops… Winston & Strawn defers the already deferred…. and law blog [...]

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Eckert Seamans Opens Virgina Office and Picks up 4 from Troutman Sanders

Tuesday, November 3, 2009

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Eckert Seamans Opens Virgina Office and Picks up 4 from Troutman Sanders

Former Troutman Sanderspartner Matthew Kirsner has joined up with Eckert Seamansand will head up a new office for the firm in Richmond, Virginia. Three other Troutman Sanders attorneys have joined Eckert Seamans in the firm’s Washington DC office. All four attorneys have practices concentrated on electric utility, telecommunications and other regulated industry work. In [...]

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Seyfarth Shaw Partners Jump Ship to Eckert Seamans

Saturday, July 18, 2009

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Seyfarth Shaw Partners Jump Ship to Eckert Seamans

Eckert Seamans has picked up two Seyfarth Shaw partners for its real estate practice. Ralph Stone and Rachel Gould join Eckert Seamans in Boston. Stone will handle commercial, industrial, and residential properties. He earned his JD from Harvard Law School. Gould will represent parties in commercial real estate matters. She earned her law degree from Northeastern University School [...]

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The Week in Law Firm Layoffs

Saturday, July 11, 2009

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The Week in Law Firm Layoffs

This week in law firm layoffs: Eckert Seamans: 90 lawyers Hogan & Hartson: 30 lawyers Clifford Chance: 50 lawyers DLA Piper: 21 lawyers, 100 staff Keddies Lawyers: 40 undisclosed lawyers, staff Cahill Gordon: undisclosed lawyers Winstead: 20 undisclosed Mishcon de Reya: 12 staff Total: 191 lawyers, 112 staff, 60 undisclosed Previously: Week of June 28th: 49 lawyers, 11 staff, 175 undisclosed Week of June 21st: 30 lawyers, [...]

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Eckert Seamans Picks Up a Dozen Wolf Block Lawyers

Friday, April 17, 2009

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Eckert Seamans Picks Up a Dozen Wolf Block Lawyers

The Harrisburg, Pennsylvania office of Pittsburgh’s Eckert Seamans has hired 12 lawyers from the defunct Wolf Block’s Harrisburg office. The combined Harrisburg office will house 36 attorneys. Eckert and Wolf Block are located in the same building, and Eckert will take over the dissolving firm’s offices. Eckert says it may pick up more Wolf Block refugees. Eckert Seamans [...]

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