Crowell & Moring, a Washington-founded law firm that has been looking to grow, is acquiring Chicago intellectual property firm Brinks Gilson & Lione to enter the Midwest for the first time.
Crowell is picking up more than 60 attorneys spread across offices in five cities, the firm’s largest acquisition in its 42-year history, it said Thursday. The firm, which reported more than $514 million in gross revenue to The American Lawyer last year, will immediately launch offices in Chicago and Indianapolis.
The deal marks the latest chapter in an ambitious growth plan for Crowell, which is best known for litigation, ...
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