Large national law firms settling in Boston could edge out local players, several of which have operated as single office firms or regional setups for decades.
Big Law firms, including Simpson Thacher & Bartlett, Paul Hastings and Blank Rome announced new Boston offices this year. Covington & Burling, Arnold & Porter and Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld are among firms that opened outposts in the city last year.
“A lot of these firms are chasing industries that are hot,” said Jennifer Moss, a managing director in search firm Major, Lindsey & Africa’s Boston partner practice group. In Boston, ...
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