DLA Piper Boosted Revenues, Profits Again in 2018
The firm's investments in global integration are paying off, said global co-CEO and Americas co-chairman Jay Rains.
March 05, 2019 at 05:00 AM
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The original version of this story was published on The American Lawyer
DLA Piper saw its revenue increase by 7.7 percent to $2.84 billion in 2018, while profits per equity partner (PEP) grew 6.7 percent to $1.87 million.
This made for the second straight year of growth for the global firm, after a 2017 that featured a 7 percent increase in revenue and a 6 percent boost in PEP.
Headcount was up slightly, rising 2.6 percent to 3,702, and revenue per lawyer climbed almost 5 percent. The equity partnership dipped slightly under 1 percent, while the total number of partners climbed 3.4 percent to 1,246.
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