Merger and practice group acquisition announcements have been coming fast and furious from small and midsize law firms during the past week.

That’s not unusual at the end of a calendar year, as many firms wait until a new year to merge operations because it makes bookkeeping easier. But the recent tumble of the economy and the legal industry is adding a new dynamic to law firm mergers and practice group acquisitions, legal experts say.

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