Duane Morris LLP, a law firm with more than 800 attorneys in offices across the United States and internationally, is asked by a broad array of clients to provide innovative solutions to today’s legal and business challenges.
Evolving from a partnership of prominent lawyers in Philadelphia a century ago, Duane Morris’ modern organization stretches from the U.S. to Europe and the Middle East, and now across Asia. Throughout this global expansion, Duane Morris has remained committed to preserving its collegial, collaborative culture that has attracted many talented attorneys. The firm’s leadership, and outside observers like the Harvard Business School, believe this culture is truly unique among large law firms, and helps account for the firm continuing to prosper throughout changing economic and industry conditions.
Duane Morris and its attorneys utilize vast industry-specific experience and an interdisciplinary approach to assist clients in core industries such as Construction & Engineering and Technology.
Construction and Engineering
Duane Morris and its attorneys have been recognized for many years for their work in the construction and engineering sector, assisting clients in all legal and regulatory aspects of construction, engineering and related services. Duane Morris attorneys regularly represent public and private owners and developers, prime contractors and subcontractors, construction managers, equipment suppliers, architects/engineers and other design professionals, and sureties. Our attorneys understand the full scope of issues involved in the design, development, financing, performance and management of major construction and engineering projects.
With lawyers around the world in an array of disciplines, Duane Morris attorneys assists clients with the many related areas that construction and engineering projects often raise, including litigation and dispute resolution, contract formation and performance, government contracts and bid protests, public-private partnership (P3) projects, finance, real estate, labor and employment, environmental risks, and tax.
Technology
At Duane Morris, our goal is to address the unusually complex financial, transactional, regulatory and dispute resolution issues facing technology businesses in an integrated and strategic manner, knowing that clients hire AmLaw 100 firms for their leveraged value-added and superior resources, which only a sophisticated few national and international law firms can offer. Duane Morris attorneys represent Fortune 50 and 500 corporations, internet content providers, e-commerce firms, hardware and device manufacturers, technology start-ups, enterprise software and IT customers, emerging growth companies and venture capital fund managers. We provide these Technology clients with advice related to administrative and regulatory issues, corporate organization, funding and financial transactions, information security, legislation and public policy, litigation, patent litigation, patents, privacy and data protection, technology transactions, licensing and commercial contracts, tech ADR, websites and online services.