Dickinson Wright

Dickinson Wright
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.
Website
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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Practice areas

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.

Notable lawyers and alumni

References

  1. ^ [1] Dickinson-Wright-PLLC/710244-law-firm-office.htm Firm profile] from LexisNexis Martindale-Hubbell
  2. ^ Firm history
  3. ^ Full list of practice areas
  4. ^ TTAB roster of judges, from TTABlog

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