DLA Piper

Size of Organization: 1481

Main Office: Washington, District of Columbia

Web Site: http://www.dlapiper.com

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DLA Piper has approximately 3,700 lawyers in 25 countries and 65 offices throughout the US, Europe, Middle East and Asia. It has leading practices in corporate, finance, human resources, litigation, real estate, regulatory and legislative, tax, and technology, media and communications.

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U.S. Federal Litigation Activity

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Highest number of cases by DLA Piper:
Products Liability (700 cases in past two years)

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Total number of Mergers & Aquisitions by DLA Piper:
254 (in past two years)

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U.S. Patent Activity

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Total number of U.S. granted patents by DLA Piper:
465 (in past two years)

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Peer Review Ratings

Total number of Peer Review Rated lawyers of DLA Piper: 416

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Articles by DLA Piper on Martindale.com

Managing Disputes in Scotland - An Essential Guide in Difficult Times
John Miezitis, Stuart Jordan, December 23, 2008
The recent banking crisis and turmoil in the financial markets over the last few months means that the UK construction industry is in for a rough ride over the next couple of years.

Closing the Deal in China: Basic Considerations
David M. Pendergast, December 22, 2008, previously published by Law360 on November 2008
Getting an M&A deal across the finish line in the People's Republic of China (PRC) can be a frustratingly slow process for United States companies and legal practitioners.

FSA Shows Leniency as Pair Escape Criminal Insider Dealing Sanctions through Full Cooperation
John Ahern, Daren Allen, Elisabeth Bremner, Michael McKee, December 22, 2008
Last week's financial sanctions for Richard Ralph, the former British ambassador to Peru, and his cohort Filip Boyen, a Belgian businessman, throw into stark reality the Financial Service Authority's ("FSA") new leniency policy.

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