The pace of departures is picking up as the May 1 merger of Washington-based Hogan & Hartson and London-based Lovells approaches. Tuesday’s announcement that Lovells will shutter its 17-lawyer Chicago office marked the latest in a series of lawyers-leaving announcements ahead of the launch of Hogan Lovells.
To date, at least 102 lawyers, including 35 partners, have left or are leaving the two firms that are set to combine in the largest transatlantic merger since the January 2005 creation of DLA Piper. Conflicts have been the recurring reason cited by departing attorneys for signing on elsewhere.
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