Troutman Pepper and Locke Lord Merge to Form Troutman Pepper Locke LLP
January 2, 2025
Troutman Pepper and Locke Lord have agreed to merge effective January 1, 2025, creating Troutman Pepper Locke LLP. The combined law firm will have more than 1,600 attorneys across 33 offices in the United States and two in Europe, expanding its footprint and deepening capabilities across key industries.
- Buyers
- Troutman Pepper Locke LLP
- Targets
- Troutman Pepper, Locke Lord
- Industry
- Professional Services
- Location
- New York, United States
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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