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Law Practice

May 5, 2012

At Dewey, vendors repossess and associates ask, 'what about us?'

'How could something like this happen?' said former California Attorney General John Van de Kamp, who is counsel to the firm.


By Casey Sullivan


Daily Journal Staff Writer


Suppliers that once leased their services to Dewey & LeBoeuf LLP are now pulling out of the teetering firm as fast as its lawyers.


The New York firm has shut down its inter-office mailing service and is having its photocopy machines repossessed after a recently accelerated mass exodus of partners of the firm on the brink of collapse, according to a source with direct knowledge of the matter. ...

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