As it negotiated a key merger in New York that came to fruition early this year, Duane Morris surpassed the half-billion mark in gross revenue last year, and managed to boost partner profits despite growth in the equity partner tier.

The firm saw revenue growth of 3.8%, from $491.6 million in 2018 to $510.3 million last year, while revenue per lawyer increased by 5.9%, to $775,000.