The storied name of Wolf Block, thought to soon be a thing of the past given a potential merger with the larger Florida-based Akerman Senterfitt, looks to remain intact as the two firms announced Wednesday the talks were off. But Wolf Block has already seen departures of high-level partners and some wonder what is next for the firm after two failed merger deals in less than two years.

Talks had been on the rocks for a few months, and the firms came out with a rare statement a few weeks ago that a conflict was holding up the deal, which is what they said ultimately killed it.

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