Bloomberg Law
Oct. 8, 2019, 11:39 AM UTC

Wake Up Call: Dentons Adds Regional Firms in Plan for ‘National’ U.S. Firm

Rick Mitchell
Rick Mitchell
Freelance Correspondent
  • Dentons is already the world’s biggest law firm by headcount, with an estimated 10,000 lawyers in its Swiss Verein-based network. Now, it says it wants to create the first “national” U.S. law firm able to offer “seamless” legal service anywhere in the country. Yesterday, the firm said it’s adding over 300 attorneys by combining its existing U.S. operations with two major regional firms, Bingham Greenebaum Doll in the Midwest and Pittsburgh-based Cohen & Grigsby. The merger will give Dentons about 1,100 lawyers, making it the 10th largest U.S. firm. But the firm’s leaders said it has a lot more room ...

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