No. of attorneys approximately 620 Founded 1946 | Date founded 1946 | |
No. of offices 13 offices (1 international) Major practice areas Multi-practice law and government affairs firm. Key people Alan Hoffman, Chairman & Managing Partner Company type Limited liability partnership Headquarters Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Subsidiaries Wigman, Cohen, Leitner & Myers, P.C. Profiles | ||
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Blank Rome (formerly known as Blank Rome Comisky & McCauley) is an American law firm, currently ranked 94th by the AmLaw 100 Survey in 2016. With more than 600 attorneys serving clients around the globe, the Firm represents businesses and organizations ranging from Fortune 500 companies to start-up entities. Founded in 1946, the Blank rome advises its clients on a full spectrum of legal matters involving litigation involving litigation ; M&A and securities; finance, business restructuring, and bankruptcy; cybersecurity and data privacy; environment and mass torts; government contracts; insurance coverage; intellectual property; labor and employment; international trade; matrimonial and family law; political law; tax and benefits; and white collar defense and investigations. The Firm also represents pro bono clients in a wide variety of cases and matters. Blank Rome is annually ranked and recognized for its leading middle-market corporate, M&A, real estate, and finance practices, to name a few, and is internationally acclaimed for its global maritime practice and capabilities.
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- Blank rome llp on virtualizing microsoft exchange with emc vnx
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Blank Rome has thirteen offices in the United States: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; New York City; Washington, D.C.; Los Angeles, California; San Francisco, California; Houston, Texas; Princeton, New Jersey; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; Wilmington, Delaware; Cincinnati, Ohio; Fort Lauderdale, Florida; and Tampa, Florida. In May 2011, the firm expanded internationally by opening a Shanghai office in the People’s Republic of China.
History
Blank Rome was founded in 1946. The Firm has combined with ten other firms since its founding: Wexler Weisman Forman & Shapiro in 1984, Wigman, Cohen, Leitner & Myers in 1998; Tenzer Greenblatt LLP in 2000; Dyer, Ellis & Joseph in 2003, Healy & Baillie in 2006, Abrams Scott & Bickley, L.L.P. in 2011, Bell, Ryniker & Letourneau, PC in 2013, Finestone & Richter and Margolis & Tisman LLP in 2014, and Wong, Cabello, Lutsch, Rutherford & Brucculeri LLP in 2015. In 2016, the Firm added more than 100 attorneys from Dickstein Shapiro LLP, as well as attorneys and additional staff from Los Angeles’ top family law firm, Phillips Lerner, to the Firm's Matrimonial and Family Law group.
Practice areas
Blank Rome’s practice areas include commercial and corporate litigation; consumer finance; corporate, M&A, and securities; energy, environment, and mass torts; finance, restructuring, and bankruptcy; government contracts; insurance coverage; intellectual property and technology; labor and employment; maritime and international trade; matrimonial and family law; policy and political law; real estate; tax, benefits, and private client; and white collar defense and investigations.
Blank Rome Government Relations LLC ("BRGR"), an affiliate of Blank Rome LLP, is a government affairs firm composed of top lobbying professionals with first-hand knowledge of the policymaking and political processes in Washington, D.C. Members of the BRGR team bring to the table decades of experience from senior positions in government, and have a strong, bipartisan network of relationships with congressional and executive branch officials and staff. Key services include advocacy, coalition building and management, congressional oversight and policy implementation, government business, and legislation and regulation.