Stoel Rives’ revolving door has swung shut for good on San Francisco.
The Portland, Ore.-based firm announced Monday that it would “downsize” the office over the next several months and instead throw its energy into Sacramento, Calif.
Stoel Rives says it will "downsize" its San Francisco office and instead throw its energy into Sacramento, Calif. "This decision is not about letting people go; it's about refocusing our resources," says managing partner Beth Ugoretz. Stoel's troubled merger with Washburn Briscoe & McCarthy in 2001 led to the departure of eight partners in 2005, and partners have continued to leave. Former partner Edgar Washburn says Stoel never really understood the market or what it took to attract top-flight talent.
April 18, 2007 at 12:00 AM
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The original version of this story was published on Law.Com
Stoel Rives’ revolving door has swung shut for good on San Francisco.
The Portland, Ore.-based firm announced Monday that it would “downsize” the office over the next several months and instead throw its energy into Sacramento, Calif.
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