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Corporate Board Member Survey Names Mintz Levin Among Top Five Corporate Boston Law Firms.


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BOSTON -- Corporate Board Member magazine has named Mintz, Levin lev·in  
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, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo, P.C. among the best corporate law firms This list of the world's largest law firms by revenue is taken from The Lawyer and The American Lawyer and is ordered by 2006 revenue:[1]
  1. Clifford Chance, £1,030.2m – International law firm (headquartered in the UK);
  2. Linklaters, £935.
 in Boston, based on the results of the publication's seventh annual Legal Industry Research Survey.

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 the directors of publicly traded companies, as well as in-house counsel surveyed by Corporate Board Member, Mintz Levin ranks fourth among the top law firms in the city, moving up on the list from its fifth place ranking in 2006. The complete survey results can be found in the magazine's July/August 2007 issue, "America's Best Corporate Law Firms."

Corporate Board Member's annual study identifies the top 20 national corporate law firms in America and the top five corporate law firms in 25 major metropolitan areas, according to directors serving on boards of publicly traded companies listed with the NASDAQ Stock Market Nasdaq stock market

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. To be included in the list of top regional law firms, each firm had to practice business, corporate or commercial law and had to be one of the 20 largest firms in its area by number of attorneys. Respondents were asked to select the five local law firms they would most likely select to aid their companies on a broad range of corporate legal issues.

Mintz Levin is an AmLaw 100 law firm with offices in the US and the UK. The firm has exceptional depth in a broad range of practice areas, but our clients recognize that what sets us apart from other law firms is our industry focus.By truly understanding business drivers and industry trends, we are able to provide our clients with more than just legal advice. We provide legal solutions to our clients' business issues. Since 1933, our lawyers have represented entrepreneurs, emerging growth companies, government agencies, and leaders in primary industries that include Life Sciences/Biotechnology; Technology & Communications; Energy & Clean Technology; Financial Services The examples and perspective in this article or section may not represent a worldwide view of the subject.
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 & Insurance; Healthcare; Real Estate, Hospitality & Construction; and Retail & Consumer Products. Our practical knowledge combined with our industry expertise enables us to provide our clients with enterprise legal advice that gives their business a competitive advantage in the marketplace. For detailed information on the firm we invite you to visit www.mintz.com.
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