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Large Firms

Jul. 30, 2002

Onward, Upward

On the first Friday in June, Richard Odom boarded a plane in Los Angeles bound for San Francisco. Odom, chairman of San Francisco's Brobeck, Phleger & Harrison, had an unenviable mission: rally his 157 partners, who had been pummeled by bad press for weeks.

By Joel Rosenblatt

        On the first Friday in June, Richard Odom boarded a plane in Los Angeles bound for San Francisco.
        Odom, chairman of San Francisco's Brobeck, Phleger & Harrison, had an unenviable mission: rally his 157 partners, who had been pummeled by bad press for weeks.
        As the weary partne...

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