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Law Practice

Dec. 6, 2013

At Wilson Sonsini, the firm's leader grapples with changes, globalization

In an interview, Larry Sonsini discusses the major forces affecting law firm business and what advice he has for corporate counsel navigating the changing relationship with outside counsel.


PALO ALTO - Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati PC is a firm that understands itself. Under the direction of Larry W. Sonsini, Silicon Valley's quintessential corporate lawyer, the firm grew from a small shop serving semiconductor manufacturers in the 1960s to a 600-lawyer international enterprise focused on representing companies in the technology sector from birth to maturity.


But as with any law firm in the modern era, seismic changes are shaking the grou...

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