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Large Firms

Jun. 2, 2009

Firms Hope They Have Key to Retaining Talent

Two Los Angeles-origin law firms and an investment firm are sponsoring an on-site daycare. Nicole Grannis Adrien, of Oaktree Capital Management, from left to right, Catalina Vergara, counsel at O’Melveny & Myers, and Kate K. Anderson, an associate at Munger, Tolles & Olson with her twin girls Darby, front, and Emeline say they plan to use the daycare, which is believed to be the first of its kind for a law firm on the West Coast.

By Rebecca U. Cho
Daily Journal Staff Writer

LOS ANGELES - In a bid to tackle the expensive problem of losing talented attorneys to family demands, two top Los Angeles-origin law firms are moving to place their employees' children within reach of the workplace.

Construction begins today in the Wells Fargo Center in downtown Los Angeles on a daycare center that in September will open to the children of employees at O'Melveny & Myers and Munger,...

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