Barnes & Thornburg launched new offices in Columbus, Ohio, and three other U.S. cities in 2009, as the economy was in the throes of the recession. Photo: Shutterstock
As the legal industry reeled in 2009, Barnes & Thornburg gambled on launching new offices in Delaware, Georgia, Minnesota and Ohio. How are they faring 10 years on?
October 16, 2019 at 03:00 PM
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Reporter, Business of Law
The original version of this story was published on The American Lawyer
Barnes & Thornburg was looking to scale up from a superregional law firm to a national one at the same time the global economy began to crash.
As the the legal industry reeled from the Great Recession, the Indianapolis-based law firm in 2009 launched new offices in Atlanta; Columbus, Ohio; Minneapolis; and Wilmington, Delaware. Although each office has grown at different rates—some slowly—the firm is celebrating their collective success and the 10th anniversary of their openings.
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