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Still, the company said it has grown its Salt Lake City ranks by more than 65% since 2015. There are now 80 legal representatives in the office, out of 569 attorneys at the 20-office firm, the spokesperson said.
The out-of-town companies that have actually started a business in the city since 2020 include Kirkland & & Ellis, Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & & Rosati, Mayer Brown, Foley & & Lardner and Greenberg Traurig.
Firms have mentioned technology, life sciences and other business activity in the Mountain West region as a draw to the marketplace, in addition to other aspects like area universities.
The brand-new IP works with at Dorsey originate from Portland, Oregon-founded Stoel Rives, which has seen a slew of lawyers depart for newcomer firms getting in Salt Lake City, including Mayer Brown and Foley & & Lardner in current months.
Melissa Jones, managing partner of Stoel Rives, said in a statement the departures werent unexpected as the market is in “transition” and noted the firm just added an IP group from Dorsey in Seattle.
( This story has actually been updated to include a declaration from Stoel Rives and show the variety of legal representatives in Dorseys office).
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( Reuters) – Dorsey & & Whitney said Thursday its ended up being the current big law firm to grow in Salt Lake City, swiping a four-partner IP team from another company that has recently lost a variety of lawyers in the area.
Minneapolis-founded Dorsey has actually included Stoel Rives partners Aaron Barker, Matthew Bethards, Jason McCammon and Jordan Olsen a few weeks after inducing hallmark partner Catherine Parrish Lake, also from Stoel Rives.
While several large law companies have actually just recently opened brand-new offices in Salt Lake City, Dorsey is amongst the handful thats been there beyond the previous few years. It opened in the Utah capital in 1996, according to a representative.
Dorsey has 80 legal representatives in Salt Lake City, publishing 65% headcount development there considering that 2015
Minneapolis-founded company worked with 5 Stoel Rives partners this month
Sara MerkenSara Merken reports on personal privacy and information security, along with the company of law, consisting of legal innovation and key gamers in the legal services industry. Reach her at sara.merken@thomsonreuters.com.
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