When two Philadelphia lawyers took the case of a man on death row, they had one goal: to save his life. After years of work, they discovered they'd been fighting the wrong battle all along.
Interviews with Willard K. Tom and Scott A. Stempel, partners in the Antitrust Practice of Morgan Lewis in Washington, D.C. who served as special antitrust counsel for Pharmacia.
After 25 years in the same M Street location, the D.C. office of Morgan Lewis moved to a prestigious address on Pennsylvania Avenue early last year, occupying a building that it had spent more than five years planning and overhauling.
Morgan Lewis votes to induct nearly 60 Brobeck Phleger & Harrison attorneys into its partnership ranks and must now turn its attention toward filling out its new California offices with associates.
Morgan Lewis scores a major coup by fending off a flock of impressive competitors to acquire 50 partners from the soon-to-be defunct San Francisco-based law firm.
As a partner at the D.C. outpost of Morgan Lewis, Charles Cohen puts in the requisite hours in his office and on the road attending to what he describes as his traditional labor practice and to the needs of such clients as Comcast and IBM.
