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office. The loss of the seven-lawyer group leavews Pittsburgh-based Buchanan with only one full-time partner in Wilmingtojn and four lawyerstotal there, and gives Saul Ewiny the largest Wilmington officd of any full-service Philadelphia-based firm. The group includesw office headWilliam Manning, who serves as outside general counsell to the University of Delaware and also represents Verizon Corp. and Dover The litigator was once chief of staff to formeDelaware Gov. Pete DuPont. The other two partners are Teresz Currier, who led bankruptcy efforts for Buchanan in Delaware, and real estate lawyer Richardx Forsten.
The additions give Saul Ewing 19 lawyers in where bankruptcies have taken off during the economic downturn. A large percentage of companies from aroun d the country file for Chapter 11 protection in But because Delaware only hasabout 2,000 lawyers and has a stronfg set of indigenous law firms, the Wilmington markety has been a tough one to crack for outsiders, even neighborinb Philadelphia firms. Among Philadelphia firms, Pepper Hamiltojn and Fox Rothschild have17 lawyers, Drinkef Biddle & Reath has 15 and Blan k Rome has 13. Saul Ewing said Manning will servras co-managing partner of the officer with current office managing partner and real estate lawyer Wendie Stabler.
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