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Firm Watch

May 20, 2003

Partners Break Away to Keep Clients, Prevent Conflicts

Client conflicts didn't kill Murphy, Sheneman, Julian & Rogers' merger with Winston & Strawn earlier this year. But they did cause casualties.

By Erik Cummins
        Client conflicts didn't kill Murphy, Sheneman, Julian & Rogers' merger with Winston & Strawn earlier this year. But they did cause casualties.
        "In the due diligence process, we identified one [conflict] that involved a fairly substantial client," says Cecily Dumas, former managing partner of Murphy Sheneman's San Fra...

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