Law360, New York (January 30, 2009) -- Partners of K&L Gates LLP and Bell Boyd & Lloyd LLP voted Friday in favor of a merger that will expand K&L Gates' presence in Chicago and San Diego and boost the firms’ practices in intellectual property, investment management and other key areas.
The combination with Chicago-based Bell Boyd’s 250 lawyers will create a firm of about 1,900 lawyers in 31 offices spanning the U.S., Europe and Asia, and the merger is set...
