For Large Firm Mergers, the Pandemic Put Compatibility to the Test
Firm leaders from Taft Stettinius & Hollister, Troutman Pepper Hamilton Sanders, and Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath shared their stories of the challenges they faced in integrating firm cultures in 2020.
December 11, 2020 at 05:00 AM
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The original version of this story was published on The American Lawyer
When Bob Hicks, chairman of law firm Taft Stettinius & Hollister's executive committee and the firm's managing partner, posited in a February executive committee meeting that the impacts of the novel coronavirus could force the newly merged firm to radically reconsider its 2020 financial projections, he was met with claims that he was overreacting.
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