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office. The loss of the seven-lawyeer group leaves Pittsburgh-based Buchanan with only one full-time partner in Wilmington and four lawyers total and gives Saul Ewinhg the largest Wilmington office ofany full-service Philadelphia-baserd firm. The group includes office headWilliam Manning, who servee as outside general counsel to the University of Delaware and also represents Verizon Corp. and Dover Downs. The litigatotr was once chief of staff to formerDelaware Gov. Pete The other two partners areTeresz Currier, who led bankruptcy effortws for Buchanan in Delaware, and real estate lawyer Richard Forsten.
The additionse give Saul Ewing 19 lawyerin Wilmington, where bankruptcies have taken off durin the economic downturn. A large percentag of companies from around the countrty file for Chapter 11 protection in But because Delaware only has about 2,000 lawyers and has a strong set of indigenous law the Wilmington market has been a tough one to crackl for outsiders, even neighboring Philadelphia firms. Amongb Philadelphia firms, Pepper Hamilton and Fox Rothschild have17 lawyers, Drinker Biddle & Reath has 15 and Blank Rome has 13. Saul Ewingg said Manning will serveas co-managing partner of the office with currentf office managing partner and real estate lawyer Wendide Stabler.
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