This article may rely excessively on sources
too closely associated with the subject, potentially preventing the article from being
verifiable and
neutral. (April 2022) |
Headquarters | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
---|---|
No. of offices | 29 |
No. of attorneys | 800+ |
Major practice areas | General practice |
Key people | Matthew A. Taylor (Chair) Charles J. O'Donnell (COO) |
Revenue | US$526,230,000 (2021) [1] |
Profit per equity partner | US$1,081,000 (2021) [1] |
Date founded | 1904 |
Founder |
|
Company type | Limited liability partnership |
Website |
duanemorris |
Duane Morris LLP is a law firm headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The firm was founded in 1904 as Duane, Morris, Heckscher, & Roberts, [2] and has offices in the United States, London, Singapore, Vietnam, Oman, Myanmar, Shanghai, and Taiwan. [3] In addition to legal services, Duane Morris has independent affiliates in other disciplines.
U.S. News & World Report awarded[ when?] Duane Morris top-tier national rankings in bankruptcy and creditor debtor rights/ insolvency and reorganization law, construction law and litigation, employee benefits law, health care law, immigration, insurance, patent law and venture capital law. In total, 28 Duane Morris practice groups were nationally ranked. [4][ unreliable source?]
In 2014, the Am Law 100 ranked Duane Morris as the 71st largest law firm in the U.S. based on gross revenue. [5]
Chair Sheldon Bonovitz stepped down at the beginning of January 2008 and was replaced by former Vice Chair John J. Soroko. [6]
As of 2017 [update], the firm had more than 750 attorneys across 27 offices. [3] [7]
In January 2020, Duane Morris reached a merger agreement with Satterlee Stephens. [8]
{{
cite book}}
: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (
link)