Duane Morris Adds New York Construction Practice

Sept. 28, 2010

Duane Morris LLP announced that it is adding a 20-lawyer construction practice to its New York office. The arrival of the group of construction and real estate lawyers from Thelen LLP further strengthens Duane Morris' Construction Group and expands its New York office to nearly 100 lawyers. With the addition of nine partners and 11 special counsel and associates, the firm, which has 650 lawyers firm-wide, now has 60 lawyers serving the construction industry.

Duane Morris LLP announced that it is adding a 20-lawyer construction practice to its New York office. The arrival of the group of construction and real estate lawyers from Thelen LLP further strengthens Duane Morris' Construction Group and expands its New York office to nearly 100 lawyers. With the addition of nine partners and 11 special counsel and associates, the firm, which has 650 lawyers firm-wide, now has 60 lawyers serving the construction industry.

The new team is led by partners Allen Ross, Frederick Cohen, Arthur Silverman, and Richard Dyer, each of whom has decades of experience as a lawyer in the construction industry, with established national reputations in the field.