2 Partners Exit Clifford for Dechert; CC Lost 18 N.Y. Partners in 6 Months
Two corporate partners are leaving the New York office of Clifford Chance for Dechert, adding to an exodus of 18 partners who have departed the London-based megafirm’s Big Apple office between March and July.
The latest to announce their exit are Richard Horowitz and Stuart Strauss, who are joining the financial services group of Dechert. The hardest-hit CC practice area is litigation, which lost nine New York partners during that time period, reports Legal Week.
More details about the two new Dechert partners are provided in a law firm press release.
Earlier related coverage:
ABAJournal.com: “How Clifford Chance Intends to Rebuild Decimated NYC Litigation Team”
ABAJournal.com: “Partner Profits Plummet 37% at Clifford Chance; Skadden Now #1 Firm By Revenue”
