Law360, New York (March 09, 2007, 12:00 AM ET) -- Jenkens & Gilchrist has watched hundreds of its attorneys walk out the door in the aftermath of a tax shelter scandal and expects more attorneys to depart, which could leave little or nothing left of the firm.
Boasting 620 lawyers in 2001, the Dallas-based firm has drastically shrunk down to 211 lawyers this month. Further losses could put the survival of Jenkens into question.
Jenkens came under the spotlight in 2003 when a federal investigation revealed that a number of tax shelters, which were backed mainly...
Jenkens & Gilchrist Implodes After Tax Scandal
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