Bloomberg Law
Sept. 5, 2017, 6:57 PM UTC

Large Philadelphia Law Firms Announce Mergers

Leslie Pappas

Two large Philadelphia-based law firms announced mergers on Tuesday, signaling a continuing trend of consolidation in the market for legal services.

Ballard Spahr of Philadelphia and Lindquist & Vennum on Minneapolis will merge Jan. 1, 2018, the firms said.

The combined firm will retain the name Ballard Spahr and have more than 650 lawyers in 15 offices nationwide.

Ballard Spahr staffs more than 500 lawyers in 13 offices in the United States, practicing in litigation, business finance, real estate, intellectual property, and public finance.

Lindquist & Vennum has 170 attorneys practicing corporate finance, transactional and litigation services from offices in Minnesota, Colorado, ...

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