Barclay Damon's New Haven office. Courtesy photo Seeing 'Unlimited' Opportunities in Clients and Talent, Barclay Damon Targets Growth in 4 Major Markets
"That's where the money is. They're super great markets, and they're unlimited in terms of client and talent," said firm chair John Langan, about the Boston, Connecticut, Manhattan and Washington, D.C., markets.
July 02, 2024 at 10:39 AM
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The original version of this story was published on New York Law Journal
What You Need to Know
- Barclay Damon is hiring big in its four major market areas: Boston, D.C., New Have and New York City.
- It currently has around 74 lawyers across the four offices, but firm leadership hopes to have about 30 to 50 lawyers in each of the four locations.
- Since Jan. 1, the firm has added 26 lawyers to the four offices and is recruiting about 120 to 150 lawyers.
Barclay Damon, with its roots in Syracuse and Buffalo, has already built up a significant presence in upstate New York. Now it's focused on growing offices in four markets with higher billing rates and client opportunities: New York City, Connecticut, Washington, D.C., and Boston.
The firm's leadership said growth in those offices will come through strategic hires and practice area expansions in each of the markets. The firm currently has around 74 lawyers across the four offices, said John Langan, the chair of the firm and former managing partner, but firm leadership hopes to have about 30 to 50 lawyers in each of the four locations. The firm currently has about 10 lawyers in D.C., 18 in New Haven, 30 in New York and 14 in Boston.
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