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U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit

Mar. 17, 2017

New report details M&A trends from the past decade

Acquiring small firms, expanding into international markets, and focusing on profit growth instead of headcount are some of the key takeaways from a new report by Altman Weil Inc. about trends in law firm mergers and acquisitions over the past decade. But the data also contained a surprising highlight.

By Eli Wolfe
Daily Journal Staff Writer

Acquiring small firms, expanding into international markets, and focusing on profit growth instead of headcount are some of the key takeaways from a new report on trends in law firm mergers and acquisitions over the past decade.

Much of the report by Altman Weil Inc. details what is already common knowledge among attorneys: law firm M&A activity slowed dramatically after the recession and pic...

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