Since January, Greenberg Traurig has recruited 45 lateral partners, and plans to acquire more this year.
In 2008, the firm hired 51 lateral partners in the entire year.
The firm’s most recent acquisition is Paul Maher from Mayer Brown, who is founding the UK’s Greenberg Traurig Maher LLP.
Greenberg Traurig LLP is an international, full-service law firm with more than 1,800 attorneys and governmental affairs professionals in the US, Europe and Asia. The firm was selected as the 2007 USA Law Firm of the Year by Chambers & Partners.