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Headquarters | Detroit, Michigan |
No. of offices | 10 offices |
No. of attorneys | approximately 300 attorneys (2011) |
Major practice areas | General practice |
Key people | James A. Samborn and Edward H. Pappas, Chairman; William T. Burgess, CEO |
Date founded | 1878 |
Founder | Henry Munroe Campbell and Henry Russel |
Company type | Professional Limited Liability Company |
Slogan | Global Leaders in Law. |
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www.dickinsonwright.com |
Dickinson Wright PLLC (formerly Dickinson, Wright, Moon, Van Dusen & Freeman[1]), is a law firm based in Detroit, Michigan. It is one of the city's oldest firms, having been founded in 1878.[2]
The firm has ten offices, five of which are in Michigan (Detroit, Ann Arbor, Troy, Lansing, and Grand Rapids). The firm also maintains offices in Washington, D.C.; Nashville, Tennessee.; Toronto, Ontario.; Phoenix, Arizona; and Las Vegas, Nevada. The firm was ranked 177th largest in the United States by number of attorneys by the National Law Journal in 2010, and was the second-largest Detroit based firm on the NLJ's list of the 250 largest law firms in the U.S..
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Like most large law firms, Dickinson Wright maintains a diverse range of practice areas.[3] The firm has practices in corporate and commercial law, bankruptcy, real estate, intellectual property, construction law, antitrust, labor & employment, international law, banking law, and government and municipal finance. One unique specialty of the firm is gaming law.