The large Florida law firm Akerman is acquiring most lawyers of the Texas-based litigation boutique Beirne Maynard & Parsons.
With the deal, 630-lawyer Akerman will acquire 30 additional lawyers in Texas and Louisiana, opening offices in Houston, San Antonio, Austin and New Orleans.
Beirne Maynard, founded in 1987, also had an office in Dallas. As of Tuesday morning, Beirne Maynard listed 43 attorneys on its website, meaning that Akerman is acquiring only a large part of the firm.
Martin Beirne, founding partner of Beirne Maynard, said that he and his attorneys referred work back and forth to Akerman for several years.
He said ...
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