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Large Firms

Aug. 10, 1999

Foot Soldier

By Leslie A. Gordon If the shoe fits, sue it. That should be the motto for Bullivant Houser Bailey's San Francisco office. One of its biggest clients is R. Griggs Group Limited, the maker of Dr. Martens footwear, colloquially referred to as Doc Martens, a fixture of counterculture attire since the 1960s. The shoes, written about in everything from Forbes to People magazines, have shod famous people from the Pope to Madonna.

By Leslie A. Gordon
        
        If the shoe fits, sue it.
        That should be the motto for Bullivant Houser Bailey's San Francisco office. One of its biggest clients is R. Griggs Group Limited, the maker of Dr. Martens footwear, colloquially referred to as Doc Martens, a fixture of counterculture attire since the 1...

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