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Law Practice

Nov. 30, 2000

A Turkey for Edwards Sooy & Byron

Edwards, Sooy & Byron, whose roots date back to the late 1970s, is dissolving this week. "The primary reason [for closing] is the economic picture in respect to insurance-defense firms," said Richard Sooy, who will be opening his own firm with four associates. Sooy cited a number of factors, including increasing overhead, rates that are "flat at best" and more competition - all of which "makes it less and less profitable."

        By Martin Kruming

        Edwards, Sooy & Byron, whose roots date back to the late 1970s, is dissolving this week.
        "The primary reason [for closing] is the economic picture in respect to insurance-defense firms," said Richard Sooy, who will be opening his own firm with four associates. Sooy cited a number of factors, ...

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