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FROMTHEEXPERTS

FROMTHEEXPERTS

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CONSIDERATIONS

WHEN CONTEMPLATING A LAW FIRM MERGER OR ACQUISITION

By Kelly Anthony , Esq . & Kim Gomlak , MBA
Often in the legal industry we discuss the path to starting your own firm or spinning off from your current firm . However , there are times when you may consider the reverse — strategically combining your firm with another through a merger or acquisition . This option can serve to propel your firm ’ s future growth when completed successfully , but careful planning and consideration are key to achieving your ultimate goals .
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