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Law Practice

Jan. 14, 2012

Luce Forward partner defects on eve of McKenna Long merger

A key partner's departure from Luce Forward Hamilton & Scripps LLP's San Diego office has raised questions about whether other lawyers will follow suit and disrupt the merger the firm is trying to forge with McKenna Long & Aldridge LLP.


By Casey Sullivan


Daily Journal Staff Writer


A key partner's departure from Luce Forward Hamilton & Scripps LLP's San Diego office has raised questions about whether other lawyers will follow suit and disrupt the potential merger the firm is attempting to forge with McKenna Long & Aldridge LLP.


Edward "Pat" Swan, Luce Forward's white-collar criminal defense practice leader and partner-in-charge in San Diego, is m...

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