Press Release
Duane Morris Practice Groups, Partners Honored by Chambers USA
APRIL 22, 2004 - Duane Morris LLP, one of the nation's 100 largest law firms, is pleased to announce its results in the Chambers USA survey of the American legal profession. The firm's various practice groups received six citations for excellence by the book, and its individual lawyers received another 11, across the firm's widespread geographic and practice area presence.
The 2004 Edition of Chambers USA: America's Leading Lawyers for Business is published by Chambers & Partners Legal Publishers of London.
PRACTICE GROUPS CITED
Chambers singled out the successes of the following practice groups, by state: in Pennsylvania, where the firm has offices in Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Harrisburg, and Allentown, five practice groups were cited: Antitrust; Banking & Finance; Bankruptcy; Corporate/M&A; and Intellectual Property. In Delaware, where the firm office is in Wilmington, General Commercial Litigation was cited.
INDIVIDUAL LAWYERS HONORED
Individual honors went to lawyers in four of our offices.
Wilmington
John L. Reed, General Commercial Litigation
Chicago
Kenneth A. Latimer, Banking & Finance
Boston
Paul D. Moore, Bankruptcy
Philadelphia
Vincent F. Garrity, Corporate/M&A;
John F. Horstmann, two citations, Banking & Finance and Bankruptcy;
William H. Murray, Intellectual Property;
Margery N. Reed, two citations, Banking & Finance and Bankruptcy;
Kathleen M. Shay, Corporate/M&A.
David T. Sykes, Bankruptcy
Note: Duane Morris uses different names than those given here for its practice groups, but for clarity's sake, Chambers' terminology is used throughout this press release.
About Duane Morris
Duane Morris LLP, one of the 100 largest law firms in the United States, is a full-service firm of approximately 550 lawyers. In addition, Duane Morris affiliates have approximately 50 professionals engaged in ancillary service businesses. The firm represents clients across the nation and around the world through a combination of more than 20 offices and relationships with two international networks of independent law firms.
