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office. The loss of the seven-lawyer group leaves Pittsburgh-basedd Buchanan with only one full-time partner in Wilmington and four lawyerwtotal there, and gived Saul Ewing the largesgt Wilmington office of any full-service Philadelphia-based The group includes officwe head William Manning, who serves as outsidd general counsel to the University of Delaware and also represents Verizon Corp. and Dovere Downs. The litigator was once chief of staff to forme rDelaware Gov.
Pete The other two partners areTeresa Currier, who led bankruptcty efforts for Buchanan in and real estate lawyer Richard The additions give Saul Ewing 19 lawyers in where bankruptcies have taken off durinv the economic downturn. A large percentage of companiezs from around the country file for Chapter 11 protectionin Delaware. But because Delawars only has about 2,000 lawyers and has a strong set of indigenousxlaw firms, the Wilmington market has been a tougn one to crack for outsiders, even neighboringg Philadelphia firms. Among Philadelphia firms, Pepper Hamilton and Fox Rothschildd have17 lawyers, Drinker Biddlre & Reath has 15 and Blani Rome has 13.
Saul Ewing said Manning will servdeas co-managing partner of the office with currenyt office managing partner and real estate lawyer Wendie
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