Philadelphia skyline. (Photo: FotosForTheFuture/Shutterstock) With 'Stars Aligned,' Polsinelli Adds More Than 20 Partners From Holland & Knight
Polsinelli, raiding Holland & Knight, will launch in Philadelphia with one of the "premier" executive comp and employee stock ownership plan practices in the U.S., the firm said.
July 23, 2024 at 06:00 AM
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What You Need to Know
- Partners in corporate, litigation and employee benefits and executive comp will move over to Polsinelli, which will open in Philadelphia.
- The move includes more than 20 partners, and it could grow much larger.
- Getting alignment on billing rates wasn't a problem, noted Polsinelli's leader.
Missouri-founded Polsinelli is engineering one of the largest lateral additions lately, snagging more than 20 partners from Holland & Knight in Philadelphia en route to planting its first flag in the City of Brotherly Love and continuing on a path of post-pandemic growth in the Northeast.
The firms hadn't released the names of the partners as of Tuesday, but Polsinelli said the move will give it one of the "premier" executive compensation and employee stock ownership plan practices in the U.S., as well as depth in financial services, mergers and acquisitions, litigation and labor and employment.
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