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Law Practice

Feb. 26, 2011

Akin Gump Loses Six

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP lost six of its 31 partners in Los Angeles Thursday to Indiana-based Barnes & Thornburg LLP, which is opening its first California office today.


By Erica E. Phillips


Daily Journal Staff Writer


LOS ANGELES - Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP lost six of its 31 partners in Los Angeles Thursday to Indiana-based Barnes & Thornburg LLP, which is opening its first California office today.


Among the departing Akin Gump group is David Allen, the office managing partner in Los Angeles.


The move appears to be another significant setback for Akin Gump's California dreams. T...

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