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Law Practice

Oct. 2, 2014

Bingham-Morgan merger would create top 10 firm in the state

The proposed combination of Bingham McCutchen LLP and Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP would create one of the largest firms in California by attorney headcount.


By Joshua Sebold


Daily Journal Staff Writer


The future of Bingham McCutchen LLP hangs in the balance as the firm continues merger talks with Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP that would create a 415-attorney firm in California, vaulting it into the top 10 in the state by lawyer headcount.


Observers said the combined firm also would be among the largest five U.S. law firms by attorney count.


The new firm would be notable for its strengt...

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