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Mid-Law Led The Way On 1st Quarter Law Firm Mergers

Mid-Law Led The Way On 1st Quarter Law Firm Mergers

Lori Carpenter comments on 2026 1st Quarter law firm merger activity in this Law360 article by Aebra Coe.

Thorp Reed, Clark Hill to merge

Thorp Reed & Armstrong LLP, Pittsburgh's eighth largest law firm, is merging with Clark Hill PLC, a Detroit-based firm twice its size.

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Companies committed to lowering outside legal costs, survey says

More corporate legal departments have bigger budgets than a year ago, but they're more determined than ever to contain costs from outside law firms.

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Delicate balance: When law firms hire experienced lawyers, a comprehensive acclimation process begins

When a large practice group leaves a local law firm, they're often either establishing a boutique firm or paving entry for a large out-of-town firm. But three of the area's biggest recent departures, reflecting more recent trends, were flights to other Pittsburgh firms.

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