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More than 1,400 lawyers in 22 offices throughout the world.

Clients include more than half of the Fortune 100 companies, including 9 of the top 10 and 16 of the top 20.

More than 2,000 clients have been with the firm for more than 5 years.

Approximately 2,000 new clients and 20,000 new projects each year.

Lawyers and support staff fluent in Arabic, Chinese (Mandarin), Dutch, English, French, German, Greek, Hebrew, Hindi, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Turkish.

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Nov 14, 2008 Regulation Requires Federal Contractors to Use E-Verify, Workforce Management
Eric Bord discuss the new E-Verify regulations regarding federal contractors.
Nov 14, 2008 Contractors Must Verify Immigration Status, Federal Times
Eric Bord discuss the new E-Verify regulations regarding federal contractors.
Nov 14, 2008 Government to Limit Planned Crackdown on Illegal Immigrants, Washington Post
Eric Bord discuss the new E-Verify regulations regarding federal contractors.
Nov 11, 2008 Morgan Lewis Adds Corporate Partner in New York with Significant International Experience
Morgan Lewis today announced the addition of Claud “Lex” v.S. Eley as a partner in its Business and Finance Practice, resident in the firm’s New York office.
Nov 10, 2008 Energy Transactions Group from Thelen Joins Morgan Lewis in New York
Solidifying its position as a full-service legal resource for the utilities industry, Morgan Lewis today announced the addition of 17 energy transactional attorneys to its Business and Finance Practice in New York.
Oct 28, 2008 IP Lawyer with Wide Experience Joins Morgan Lewis in Tokyo
Morgan Lewis recently announced the addition of Satoru Matsuo, a lawyer with more than 25 years of law firm and corporate experience, as an Intellectual Property partner in its Tokyo office.
Oct 27, 2008 2008 Summer Associate Survey, The American Lawyer Student Edition
Oct 24, 2008 DHS Poised To Challenge "No-Match" Injunction, Employment Law360
Eric Bord comments on no-match injuction.
Oct 21, 2008 Morgan Lewis Boosts European Capabilities with M&A Hires in Paris
Morgan Lewis today announced the addition of Roland P. Montfort as a partner in its Business & Finance Practice, resident in the firm’s Paris office.
Oct 21, 2008 Morgan Lewis Adds Four Top Attorneys to Its Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation Practice in Washington, D.C.
Morgan Lewis today announced the addition of four leading attorneys to its Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation Practice.
Oct 16, 2008 Philadelphia Hiring Partner for Morgan Lewis Receives Dickinson Distinguished Service Award
Morgan Lewis real estate partner Tracy Steele has been awarded the Distinguished Service Award from the Dickinson School of Law at Pennsylvania State University.
Oct 15, 2008 Morgan Lewis Continues to Rank on M&A Lists in Third Quarter
Morgan Lewis has been ranked among the top mergers and acquisitions law firms for the third quarter of 2008.
Oct 13, 2008 Morgan Lewis at Top of Summer Associate Rankings for Third Year
For the third year, Morgan Lewis is a top-ranked national firm in The American Lawyer’s Summer Associate Survey.
Oct 06, 2008 Morgan Lewis Boosts Labor & Employment Team in London
Morgan Lewis today announced the appointment of Christopher Hitchins as a partner in its Labour & Employment Practice in the firm’s London office.
Oct 05, 2008 Market Decline Jeopardizes Pensions, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Partner John Ferreira comments on the future of state pensions given the current financial crisis.
Oct 02, 2008 100 Influentials, 2008: The Complete List, Hispanic Business
Morgan Lewis's Dino T. Barajas is listed and featured in Hispanic Business Magazine's "100 Influentials for 2008" list.
Oct 01, 2008 Morgan Lewis Appoints New Managing Partner for Washington, D.C. Office
Morgan Lewis today announced the appointment of Grace E. Speights as managing partner of the firm’s Washington, D.C. office.
Oct 01, 2008 Tech 50: Council's Silver Anniversary, TEQ Magazine
Business development director Tim Parks discusses the history of the Pittsburgh Technology Council.
Sep 29, 2008 American College of Trial Lawyers Inducts J. Gordon Cooney, Jr. as Fellow
J. Gordon Cooney, a partner in Morgan Lewis’s Litigation Practice and Managing Partner of the firm’s Philadelphia office, has been inducted as a Fellow into the American College of Trial Lawyers.
Sep 25, 2008 Morgan Lewis Continues to Build U.S. Supreme Court and Appellate Practice
Morgan Lewis announced that another leading appellate litigator has joined its rapidly expanding team in Texas. Allyson Ho, a former law clerk to Justice Sandra Day O’Connor, joined the firm’s growing U.S. Supreme Court and national appellate practic
Sep 25, 2008 Former Chief Litigation Counsel for Pfizer Joins Morgan Lewis in Houston
Morgan Lewis announced that a top litigator and respected former in-house counsel, Sandra L. Phillips, has joined its rapidly expanding team in Texas.
Sep 05, 2008 Five Minutes With Eric Kline, Pittsburgh Business Times
Partner Eric Kline discusses the state of venture capital financing in Pittsburgh.
Sep 02, 2008 E-Verify Fails to Cover Company From Immigration Raid, Workforce Management
Eric Bord discusses E-Verify and the importance of an I-9 compliance program after a company in Mississippi is raided.
Aug 18, 2008 Contractors Oppose Rule on Employee Citizenship Verification, Federal Times
Eric Bord is quoted on the legal arguments surrounding federal contractors required to use E-Verify.
Aug 13, 2008 Pittsburgh Law Firms Rank Among Country's Most Prestigious, Pittsburgh Business Times
Morgan Lewis is mentioned as one of the nation's most prestigious law firms.
Aug 12, 2008 Morgan Lewis: One of 50 “Best Law Firms for Women”
Working Mother magazine and Flex-Time Lawyers recognize Morgan Lewis’s efforts to encourage retention and advancement of women in the legal industry.
Aug 11, 2008 40 under 40, New Jersey Law Journal
Morgan Lewis partner Thomas Linthorst has been named one of the New Jersey Law Journal’s “40 Under 40” recipients for 2008.
Aug 05, 2008 Morgan Lewis's Intellectual Property Practice, Law360
Morgan Lewis's Intellectual Property Practice is featured in a Law360 profile emphasizing the group's litigation and trademark and copyright capabiltities.
Aug 04, 2008 Morgan Lewis's Labor and Employment Practice, Law360
Law360 details the high-level, complex, and diversified work of Morgan Lewis's Labor and Employment Practice.
Aug 01, 2008 All He Cared About Was Law, Northern California Super Lawyers 2008
August 2008 Northern California Super Lawyers features Dan Johnson's rise in the legal industry.
Aug 01, 2008 Morgan Lewis's Health Care Practice, Law360
Morgan Lewis's Health Care Practice is recognized in a Law360 profile highlighting the firm's work across life sciences, antitrust, outsourcing, and mergers and acquisitions.
Jul 31, 2008 Morgan Lewis's Energy Practice, Law360
Law360 profiles Morgan Lewis's Energy Practice, detailing its nuclear, electrical, and oil and gas capabilities.
Jul 24, 2008 Top Lawyers Call for Career Guidance for Older Partners, Legal Week
Charles Lubar participates in Legal Week's roundtable, which calls for firms to offer lawyers nearing retirement age help to find positions outside the law.
Jul 17, 2008 Morgan Lewis Ranks High on M&A Lists for Q2 2008
Morgan Lewis has been ranked among the top mergers and acquisitions law firms for the first half of 2008.
Jul 16, 2008 Morgan Lewis Elevates 22 Attorneys to Partner
Effective October 1, 2008 the following Morgan Lewis attorneys will be elevated to partner. The twenty-two attorneys represent seven practice areas and span nine international offices.
Jul 07, 2008 Workzone: When is late too late?, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Partner David Gerson and his wife, Donna, comment on their business etiquette book, published by the ABA.
Jun 26, 2008 The last-minute surprise that is "maintaining consumer confidence," The Times
Robert Falkner is quoted on the Financial Services Authority and hedge funds.
Jun 23, 2008 Women's Summit Panel Focuses on Flextime, Staffing, The Legal Intelligencer
Philadelphia Managing Partner Gordon Cooney’s comments were prominently featured in a Legal Intelligencer article on June 23, which was subsequently picked up by the National Law Journal on June 25.
Jun 19, 2008 Antitrust Partner Receives Achievement Award
Antitrust partner John Shenefield received the AAI Antitrust Achievement Award during the American Antitrust Institute's annual national conference.
Jun 13, 2008 Chambers USA 2008 Recognizes Morgan Lewis in 19 National Practice Areas
Morgan Lewis is pleased to announce that the 2008 edition of Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business features Morgan Lewis as a leading national firm in 19 practice areas.
Jun 11, 2008 Of Counsel to Testify Before Senate Regarding ERISA Regulation
Andy Anderson, of counsel in Morgan Lewis’s employee benefits and executive compensation practice, will testify today before the Senate Committee on the Judiciary.
May 28, 2008 Morgan Lewis Kicks Off Its Summer Associate Program with a Focus on Service
From May 28 to May 30, Morgan Lewis’s incoming summer associates will gather in Washington, D.C., to kick off a summer they may never forget.
May 26, 2008 The 50 Most Influential Minority Lawyers in America, The National Law Journal
Morgan Lewis's R. Ted Cruz is ranked and profiled in The National Law Journal's list of most influential minority lawyers.
May 25, 2008 NAPABA Commends Joan Haratani's Selection as Top California Litigator
May 20, 2008 Subprime Litigation, 8K Magazine
Partners Jami McKeon and Christian Bartholomew discuss subprime litigation in 8K magazine.
May 19, 2008 Morgan Lewis Adds Leading Structured Finance Team in California
Morgan Lewis today announced the addition of John Rosenthal and Kristine Bailey to the firm’s Business & Finance Practice. John joins as partner, while Kristine joins as of counsel.
May 15, 2008 Three Morgan Lewis Partners Make "Top 75 Women Litigators" List
Morgan Lewis is pleased to announce that three of its attorneys have been chosen by The Daily Journal for its 2008 list of California's "Top 75 Women Litigators."
May 13, 2008 Bribery: Why Things Must Change, The Times
Robert Goldspink is quoted on issues regarding bribery and the government.
May 05, 2008 Texas Solicitor General R. Ted Cruz to Join Morgan Lewis to Help Lead U.S. Supreme Court and National Appellate Practice
Morgan Lewis today announced that Texas Solicitor General R. Ted Cruz will join the firm as a partner in the Litigation Practice on May 12, resident in the firm’s Houston office.
May 02, 2008 Morgan Lewis Ranks High on M&A Lists for First Quarter 2008
Morgan Lewis has been ranked among the top mergers and acquisitions law firms for the first quarter of 2008.
May 01, 2008 It's a Small World: There Are a Ton of Obstacles to Navigate When Hiring Foreign-Born Workers, Pittsburgh TEQ (2008, issue 4)
Eric Bord is quoted on the obstacles employers have to navigate when hiring foreign-born workers.
Apr 29, 2008 Employment Partner Joins Morgan Lewis in Chicago
Thomas F. Hurka joins the firm as a partner in its Labor and Employment Practice, resident in the Chicago office.
Apr 28, 2008 Momentum: Career Insights from Five Top Global Executives, PQR, Spring 2008
Apr 21, 2008 Morgan Lewis Launches Second Edition of Emerging Life Sciences Companies Deskbook
Morgan Lewis is pleased to announce the launch of the second edition of the Emerging Life Sciences Companies Deskbook.
Apr 15, 2008 Life Sciences Advisers: The 2008 Elite, PLCCross-border Quarterly
Morgan Lewis ranked in PLCCross-border Quarterly 2008 Life Sciences Legal Market Review.
Apr 07, 2008 Justices Listen to a Key Voice: State Solicitors General Get More Time in High Court, The National Law Journal
R. Ted Cruz's U.S. Supreme Court advocacy is featured as the cover story on the front page of The National Law Journal.
Apr 04, 2008 Morgan Lewis Continues Houston Expansion with Labor & Employment Group
Continuing its trend of rapid expansion into the Lone Star State, Morgan Lewis today announced the addition of another practice area in South Texas.
Apr 04, 2008 More workers must grapple with children's medical issues, Pittsburgh Business Times
Of Counsel Chris Ramsey discusses unpaid family medical leave for children's medical issues.
Apr 01, 2008 Engineering a Career in Patent Law, Santa Clara Law Magazine
Santa Clara Law Magazine profiles Elizabeth M. N. Morris's love of engineering and IP law.
Mar 31, 2008 Morgan Lewis Boosts Cross-Border Capabilities with New Funds Partner in Paris
Morgan Lewis today announced the addition of Ann G. Baker—formerly the Paris head of the private equity fund formation practice at Debevoise & Plimpton—as a partner in its Business & Finance Practice, resident in the firm’s Paris office.
Mar 25, 2008 Northern Rock: From nationalisation to potential litigation? PLCCorporate
Robert Falkner answers questions about the potential grounds for shareholder litigation arising from the nationalisation of Northern Rock.
Mar 21, 2008 Wary Over Wellness, Pittsburgh Business Times
Partner John Ferreira discusses the potential legal consequences of the implementation of wellness programs, such as discrimination lawsuits.
Mar 20, 2008 Head of Transactional Group at PDL BioPharma Joins Morgan Lewis
Morgan Lewis today announced the addition of Thomas E. Duley—formerly the head of the transactional legal group at PDL BioPharma, Inc.—as of counsel, resident in the firm’s San Francisco office.
Mar 13, 2008 PSEG Vice President Joins Morgan Lewis as Senior Counsel
Morgan Lewis today announced the addition of Christopher J. McAuliffe—formerly the vice president of environmental, litigation, and employment at PSEG Services Corporation—to its energy practice, resident in the firm’s Princeton office.
Mar 12, 2008 Morgan Lewis Adds Energy and Latin America Dealmaker to its Corporate Practice
Morgan Lewis today announced the addition of Dino T. Barajas—a corporate lawyer who was named California Lawyer Magazine's "Attorney of the Year" for his work in the energy sector—to its corporate practice.
Mar 12, 2008 Morgan Lewis Donates Supplies To Its Employee's Army Squad, San Francisco Daily Journal
Morgan Lewis raises money to buy military supplies for paralegal Aaron Isaacson's squad.
Mar 07, 2008 Occupational hazards: Amid high-profile claims against rogue lawyers, risk management has become an integral part of law firm strategy. A round table, co-hosted by Legal Business and Marsh, discussed the key issues. Legal Business
Robert Goldspink participates in a risk management round table.
Mar 04, 2008 Morgan Lewis Strengthens Tax Consulting and Controversy Practice on West Coast with Leading International Tax Lawyer
Morgan Lewis today announced the addition of Barton W.S. “Bart” Bassett—a well-known international tax attorney—to the firm’s Northern California offices.
Feb 11, 2008 Lawyers Warn of Transatlantic Rule Change Trouble Ahead, Financial News
Rob Falkner is quoted on the rule change for US investors.
Feb 07, 2008 Morgan Lewis Maximizes Insurance Recovery for Client PhotoMedex
Morgan Lewis achieved a significant choice of law victory for policyholder client PhotoMedex, maximizing its ability to recover defense costs.
Feb 04, 2008 Morgan Lewis Adds Corporate Partner with Background in Energy, Continues Growth in Houston
Morgan Lewis today announced the addition of Bill Parish—a corporate lawyer known for his success in energy transactions—to its Houston office.
Feb 01, 2008 The Impact of FINSA on Foreign Acquisitions in the U.S., Financier Worldwide
Stephen Paul Mahinka is quoted on the impact of the Foreign Investment and National Security Act (FINSA) on foreign acquisitions in the U.S.
Jan 31, 2008 Legal Bald Eagles, Private Equity Europe
Keith Black is quoted on US firms successfully establishing private equity practices in London.
Jan 31, 2008 Rainmakers Part 2: Mentors and Role Models, Diversity & The Bar
Morgan Lewis partner Joan Haratani discusses the importance of mentors and models in building a successful legal career.
Jan 31, 2008 Lawyers Shine in MCCA’s Broadway-Style Revue, Diversity & the Bar
Jan 28, 2008 Morgan Lewis Represents Pearson plc
Morgan Lewis represented Pearson plc in connection with its $950 million acquisition of Harcourt Assessment.
Jan 18, 2008 Morgan Lewis Announces Inaugural Class of Diversity Fellows
Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP kicked off 2008 by announcing the first class of fellows in its Diversity Fellowship Program (DFP).
Jan 14, 2008 Virginia's Largest Verdicts of 2007, Virginia Lawyers Weekly
A patent infringement case handled by partners Kell Damsgaard, Anthony Roth, and Robert Busby is the second largest verdict in Virginia in 2007.
Jan 07, 2008 Risk of Bribe Probes Grows for Business, National Law Journal
Mark Srere is quoted on doing business in China and the FCPA.
Jan 04, 2008 International Transactional Lawyer Joins Morgan Lewis in Houston, Broadens Firm’s Reach into Latin America
Morgan Lewis today announced the addition of Carlos Treistman—one of the leading U.S.-based transactional lawyers in Latin America—to its Houston office.
Jan 04, 2008 Six Seasoned Litigators Join Morgan Lewis as Partners in Texas
Responding to business growth and rapidly expanding client needs in Texas and the south and central United States, Morgan Lewis today announced the addition of eight attorneys to its Houston office.
Jan 03, 2008 Leader of the Pack: American Lawyer Litigation Department of the Year Finalist
The American Lawyer named Morgan Lewis a finalist in its 2008 Litigation Department of the Year -- Labor and Employment Law category.
Jan 03, 2008 International Bribery Risks: FCPA And OECD Do Bite - Have Teeth! Metropolitan Corporate Counsel Magazine
Robert Goldspink and associate Emma O'Kane are interviewed on the importance of corporate counsel in the management of legal risks due to international bribery.
Jan 01, 2008 Cleaning Up, In-house Lawyer
Robert Goldspink is quoted on what companies should do to handle the investigation and aftermath of bribery and corruption.
Dec 31, 2007 The Threat of the New, Scrip 100
Natalie Kingston is quoted on the future of the CRO industry.
Dec 13, 2007 Partner Testifies Before Joint Senate and House Hearing on National Labor Relations Board
Charles I. Cohen testifies before a joint hearing of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Subcommittee on Employment and Workplace Safety and the House Committee on Education and Labor Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor and
Dec 13, 2007 On HR’s Secret Service: Many leading companies turn to private investigators if they suspect an employee is taking them for a ride. But just how far is it acceptable to go?, People Management Online
Simeon Spencer is quoted on the legality and value of employers' use of covert surveillance.
Dec 13, 2007 Data Thieves Close to Home, The Philadelphia Inquirer
Gregory Parks is interviewed on the importance of safeguarding retailers' customer database.
Dec 10, 2007 Morgan Lewis Expands Labor & Employment Practice into Texas
Responding to business growth and rapidly expanding employer needs in Texas and the south and central United States, Morgan Lewis today announced the addition of six seasoned labor and employment partners to its Dallas office.
Nov 30, 2007 Leading Law Firm Rainmakers, Diversity & The Bar
Morgan Lewis partner Joan Haratani discusses confronting assumptions and fears in order to build a successful legal career.
Nov 29, 2007 The Diversity Pipeline—Plugging the Leak, San Francisco Attorney
The Bar Association of San Francisco's San Francisco Attorney magazine features Julius Turman on the cover, and details his outstanding work on the organization's Equality Committee on Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Issues.
Nov 14, 2007 Morgan Lewis Hires from Norton Rose, International Financial Law Review
Nov 13, 2007 Morgan Lewis Scoops Norton Rose Partner, The Lawyer
Nov 13, 2007 Norton Rose Hit by Wright Move to Morgan Lewis, Legal Week
Nov 12, 2007 Morgan Lewis continues growth with new partner hire
Morgan Lewis is pleased to announce the expansion of its international corporate finance capability with the hire of Iain Wright as a partner in its London office.
Nov 08, 2007 How to Fold 150 Laterals Into Your Firm, San Francisco Daily Journal
The San Francisco Daily Journal features Morgan Lewis's successful integration of 150 laterals on the West Coast.
Nov 06, 2007 Is it time to stop hedging bets? Strong rumours about insider dealing – especially in hedge funds – are testing the patience of the Financial Services Authority, The Times
Robert Falkner is quoted on the FSA and its attempts to regulate hedge funds to prevent insider dealing.
Nov 05, 2007 Law Firm Morgan Lewis Celebrates Miami Office’s 30th Anniversary: Donates $30,000 to Community Organizations
Morgan Lewis, one of the largest U.S. law firms, today announced it is celebrating the 30th anniversary of its Miami office.
Nov 02, 2007