Law Firm Mergers & Acquisitions 2007 – Acquired firm size 100+ REPORT EFFECTIVE DATE DATE FIRM 1 MAIN OFFICE SIZE FIRM 2 MAIN OFFICE SIZE 1/2/07 Day Berry Hartford 225 & Pitney Hardin Morristown NJ 170 3/1/07 Reed Smith Pittsburgh 1250 & Sachnoff & Weaver Chicago 143 5/25/07 Locke Liddell Houston/Dallas 400 & Lord Bissell Chicago 300 8/27/07 LeBoeuf Lamb NYC 700 & Dewey Ballantine NYC 550 10/19/07 1/1/08 Reed Smith Pittsburgh 1500 & Richards Butler Hong Kong Hong Kong 110 12/17/07 1/1/08 K&L Gates Pittsburgh 1380 & Hughes & Luce Dallas 150 12/20/07 Mayer Brown Chicago 1568 & Johnson Stokes & Master Hong Kong 260 12/20/07 1/31/08 Blackwell Sanders Kansas City 330 & Husch & Eppenberger St. Louis 300 MERGERlineTM………………………………………………………………. Law Firm Mergers & Acquisitions 2007 – Acquired firm size 21-100 REPORT EFFECTIVE DATE DATE FIRM 1 MAIN OFFICE SIZE FIRM 2 MAIN OFFICE SIZE 1/8/07 Littler Mendelson San Francisco 550 & Duvin Cahn & Hutton Cleveland 46 3/1/07 Williams Mullen Richmond 240 & Maupin Taylor Raleigh NC 53 5/2/07 Bingham McCutcheon Boston 825 & Alschuler Grossman Los Angeles 40 5/3/07 Thompson Coburn St. Louis 290 & FagelHaber Chicago 40 5/22/07 Stinson Morrison St. Louis 325 & Blumenfeld Kaplan St. Louis 39 6/21/07 Bingham McCutchen Boston 850 & New Tokyo Intl. Law Office Tokyo 22 6/28/07 Lewis & Roca Phoenix 170 & Beckley Singelton Las Vegas / Reno 34 7/16/07 Baker Donelson Memphis 450 & Gambrell & Stolz Atlanta 36 10/11/07 1/1/08 Brownstein Hyatt Denver 180 & Hatch & Parent Santa Barbara 30 10/30/07 1/1/08 Edwards Angell Palmer & Dodg Boston 550 & Kendall Freeman London 60 12/3/07 Akerman Senterfitt Miami 465 & Stadtmauer Bailkin NYC 21 12/3/07 2/1/08 Manatt Phelps & Phillips Los Angeles 350 & Steefel Levitt & Weiss San Francisco 45 12/6/07 LeClair Ryan Richmond 170 & Seiden Wayne Newark 45 12/12/07 1/3/08 Paul Hastings Los Angeles 1125 & Smeets Haas Wolff Frankfurt 27 MERGERlineTM………………………………………………………………. Law Firm Mergers & Acquisitions 2007 – Acquired firm size 6-20 REPORT EFFECTIVE DATE DATE FIRM 1 MAIN OFFICE SIZE FIRM 2 MAIN OFFICE SIZE 1/8/07 Fox Rothschild Philadelphia 325 & Young Moriwaki New York 6 3/21/07 Kasowitz Benson New York 230 & Topel Goodman San Francisco 7 4/12/07 O'Neil Cannon Milwaukee 25 & Hopp Neumann Sheboygan WI 10 5/2/07 Smith Moore Atlanta 115 & Carter & Anstey Atlanta 13 5/8/07 Butzel Long Detroit 225 & Hollyer Brady NYC 10 5/17/07 Dickinson Wright Detroit 230 & Artz & Artz Southfield MI 9 5/31/07 Buchanan Ingersoll Pittsburgh 550 & Alhadeff & Solar San Diego 7 6/12/07 Whelchel and Dunlap Gainesville 9 & Carey Jarrard Gainesville GA 8 6/18/07 Ogletree Deakins Greenville SC 365 & Lewis Fisher Memphis 18 8/15/07 Ogletree Deakins Greenville SC 350 & Cattel Tuyn & Rudzewicz Bloomfield Hills MI 8 9/7/07 Gordon & Silver Las Vegas 20 & Gentile DePalma Las Vegas 9 10/4/07 1/1/08 Dreier Stein & Kahan Santa Monica 54 & Browne Woods & George Beverly Hills 17 10/6/07 Bass Berry Nashville 220 & Tate Lazarini Memphis 6 11/26/07 2/1/08 Drinker Biddle Philadelphia 650 & Connelly Sheehan Harris Chicago 13 12/24/07 Weston Hurd Cleveland 50 & Persky Shapiro & Arnoff Beachwood OH 7 MERGERlineTM………………………………………………………………. Law Firm Mergers & Acquisitions 2007 – Acquired firm size 1-5 REPORT EFFECTIVE DATE DATE FIRM 1 MAIN OFFICE SIZE FIRM 2 MAIN OFFICE SIZE 2/1/07 McDonald Hopkins Cleveland 120 & Harris Kessler & Goldstein Chicago 5 3/5/07 Dickenson Peatman Napa, CA 20 & Rybicki & Blevans Santa Rosa 3 3/13/07 Gilbert Harrell Brunswick GA 18 & Smith & Floyd St Marys GA 2 3/28/07 Littler Mendelson San Francisco 600 & Amburgey & Rubin Portland 5 4/12/07 Fox Rothschild Philadelphia 400 & Miller Mitchell Princeton 2 4/13/07 Greenberg Traurig Miami 1500 & Zinober & McCrea Tampa 2 4/16/07 John Lewis & Wilkins Indianapolis 10 & Michael McMains Indianapolis 3 5/17/07 Davis Wright Seattle 480 & Parsons Hsue San Francisco 3 7/9/07 Fox Rothschild Philadelphia 400 & Goldman Kramer Roseland NJ 2 7/11/07 Stark & Stark Princeton 100 & Liederbach Hahn Bucks County PA 3 7/11/07 Stark & Stark Princeton 100 & Marston & Shensky Bucks County PA 4 7/16/07 Ward and Smith New Bern 70 & Daniels Daniels & Verdonik Raleigh NC 4 8/2/07 Dowling Aaron & Keeler Fresno / Bakersfield 36 & Hogan Klingenberger Fresno / Bakersfield 4 8/3/07 Stern Elkind & Curray Denver 9 & Carter & Alterman Denver 1 8/3/07 Fox Rothschild Philadelphia 400 & Binder Kalis Proctor Pottstown, PA 3 8/10/07 Wendel Rosen Black & Dean Oakland CA 54 & Aiken Kramer & Cummings Oakland CA 5 8/13/07 Vinson & Elkins Houston 800 & Cronin & Vris NYC 5 9/4/07 Alston & Bird Atlanta 800 & Crews Shepherd & McCarty Dallas 5 9/5/07 Proskauer Rose NYC 600 & Schmidt Gicqueau Dumas Paris 5 9/24/07 Jordan Schrader Portland OR 22 & Ramis Crew Corrigan Portland OR 4 9/25/07 1/1/08 Howrey DC 555 & Martinez Lage & Associados Madrid 3 10/2/07 Greenberg Traurig Miami 1500 & Smith Strong & Schlesinger Washington DC 3 12/10/07 Kamber & Associates New York 5 & Blim & Edelson Chicago 3 MERGERlineTM………………………………………………………………..