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Sullivan & Worcester
- Designation: Boston
- Head Count: 144
- Gross Revenues: $101,000,000
- Revenue Per Lawyer: $700,000
- Profits Per Partner: $805,000
- Year Over Year Change: 5
Led by partners Joel Carpenter and William Curry, Sullivan & Worcester specializes in corporate, mergers and acquisitions, litigation, tax, real estate, bankruptcy and environmental law, with notable experience in REITs and mutual fund law. The 144-lawyer firm recently won dismissal of a major Bernie Madoff-related claim for a European bank.
Firm Rankings
| Survey | Rank | Year Over Year Change | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Am Law 100 | NR | N/A | Gross revenue |
| Am Law 200 | 193 | 5 | Gross revenue |
| NLJ 250 | 271 | N/A | Lawyer head count |
| The A-List | NR | N/A | Overall excellence |
| Pro Bono Scorecard | 115 | 13 | Pro-bono commitment |
| Diversity Scorecard | 230 | N/A | Minority head count |
| Midlevel Associates Survey | 58 | 22 | Job satisfaction |
| Summer Associates Survey | 96 | 28 | Summer programs |
In the News
The Churn: Lateral Moves in The Am Law 200
Diane Jeantet : The Am Law Daily : March 8, 2013
Venable launches its eighth office, in Delaware; a former senior legal adviser at the Federal Communications Commission joins Mayer Brown's tax practice in Washington, D.C.; and four intellectual property attorneys prepare to move from Kasowitz Benson Torres & Friedman's Silicon Valley office to Latham Watkins. The Churn is constant. Please send all announcements to thechurn@alm.com.
New Partners Yearbook 2013
: New Jersey Law Journal : March 8, 2013
The past year saw a continued resurgence in new partners at New Jersey firms, which, if not quite as robust as the year before, still held its own as an indicator that the firms are sanguine about expansion.
Gibson Dunn, Skadden Do Battle Over Large REIT
Brian Baxter : The Am Law Daily : February 28, 2013
One of the nation's largest real estate investment trusts is under fire from activist investors seeking to buy the REIT for $2.26 billion as their lawyers from Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher and Ober Kaler seek to block a controversial equity offering being handled by Sullivan & Worcester, whose former chairman Barry Portnoy heads the REIT in question. Skadden has been retained to head off the would-be buyers.
MOVERS
: The National Law Journal : February 11, 2013
Margarita Oliva Sainz de Aja joins Chadbourne & Parke's Latin America group as international partner. Plus more law firm moves in this week's column.
Former Mintz Levin Partner Tapped to Fill Kerry's U.S. Senate Seat
Brian Baxter : The Am Law Daily : January 30, 2013
Massachusetts is getting another senator with Am Law 200 ties. William "Mo" Cowan, who became a senior adviser to Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick in 2009 after spending 12 years as a litigation partner at Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo in Boston, has been tapped by Patrick to replace newly minted U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry until a special election is held in June.
The Churn: Lateral Moves and Promotions in The Am Law 200
Diane Jeantet : The Am Law Daily : January 18, 2013
An SEC lawyer heads back to Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr; Bracewell & Giuliani bolsters its London office; and Dickstein Shapiro loses two longtime partners.The Churn is constant. Please send all announcements to thechurn@alm.com.
Pair of London Partners Lateral Out Ahead of SNR-Salans-FMC Tie-Up
Sara Randazzo : The Am Law Daily : January 14, 2013
Former Salans corporate partner Richard Thomas, who is joining Vedder Price, and former SNR Denton trade finance partner Geoffrey Wynne, who is launching a London office for Boston-based Sullivan & Worcester, chose smaller Am Law 200 firms over a 2,500-lawyer global giant.
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