(Clockwise, from top left): Maha Kabbash, Diana Katz Gerstel, Ronald G. Polly Jr. and Matthew Boyd of Tucker Ellis. (Courtesy photos) Tucker Ellis Opens in Atlanta, North Jersey With Laterals From Local Offices
The Cleveland-based Am Law 200 firm plans to open an office in Atlanta in the spring and one in Morristown in the coming days.
February 20, 2024 at 05:28 PM
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What You Need to Know
- Tucker Ellis announced the hiring of seven lawyers in two new geographic regions for the firm: Atlanta and Morristown, New Jersey.
- Leaders at Tucker Ellis have targeted areas with a high volume of litigated matters.
- The newest lawyers come from the local offices of Hawkins Parnell & Young and Riker Danzig.
Tucker Ellis recruited its first lateral attorneys of 2024 in two cities new to the firm—Atlanta and Morristown, New Jersey—with plans to open the firm's ninth and 10th offices later this year.
The new hires, consisting of two partners, two associates and one counsel in Atlanta and two partners in Morristown, deepen the Am Law 200 firm's bench in the areas of employment and health care products liability. The additions come as Tucker Ellis plans to open an office in Atlanta in the spring and one in Morristown in the coming days, according to managing partner Joseph Morford.
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