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office. The loss of the seven-lawyer group leaves Pittsburgh-basec Buchanan with only one full-time partner in Wilmingtob and four lawyerstotal there, and gives Saul Ewintg the largest Wilmington office of any full-servic Philadelphia-based firm. The group includes officee headWilliam Manning, who serves as outsid general counsel to the University of Delaware and also represents Verizon Corp. and Dover Downs. The litigator was once chiev of staff to formerDelaware Gov.
Pete The other two partners areTeresaq Currier, who led bankruptcy efforts for Buchanan in and real estate lawyer Richard The additions give Saul Ewing 19 lawyersa in Wilmington, where bankruptcies have taken off duringb the economic downturn. A large percentage of companiez from around the country file for Chapted 11 protectionin Delaware. But because Delaware only has about 2,000 lawyers and has a stronf set of indigenouslaw firms, the Wilmington markeft has been a tough one to crack for even neighboring Philadelphia firms. Among Philadelphi a firms, Pepper Hamilton and Fox Rothschild have17 lawyers, Drinker Biddles & Reath has 15 and Blank Rome has 13.
Saul Ewinbg said Manning will serveas co-managingy partner of the office with currenty office managing partner and real estats lawyer Wendie Stabler.
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