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Solo and Small Firms

Jul. 10, 2010

Big Firm Fees Drive Out Top Litigator

Litigator Gregory Evans announced Thursday he has left Milbank Tweed to start a boutique, and taking prominent clients Nike and The Sherwin-Williams Co.

By Fiona Smith

Daily Journal Staff Writer

Prominent Los Angeles litigator Gregory Evans announced Thursday he has left Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy to start up his own boutique litigation firm, taking prominent clients such as Nike Inc. and The Sherwin-Williams Co. with him.

His decision to leave was prompted by the economic downturn and his feeling that most large law firms have been inflexible in the face of clients&#...

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