Lexis Nexis
 |    |  
Premier Destination for Sophisticated Buyers of Legal Services

Home > Law Firm Profile > Overview

Morrison & Foerster LLP

 – Firm Profile
 




Morrison & Foerster LLP Law Firm Logo

Morrison & Foerster LLP

Size of Organization: 1058
Year Established: 1883
Web Site: http://www.mofo.com

Icon for Featured Peer Review Rated LawyerIcon for Featured Peer Review Rated Lawyer at this firm

Morrison & Foerster is a global firm with over 1,000 lawyers across 18 offices in the US, Europe and Asia. Founded in 1883, the firm remains dedicated to providing our clients, which include some of the largest financial institutions, Fortune 100 companies, and technology and life science companies, with legendary service. Clients rely on us for innovative and business-minded solutions. Our attorneys share high standards, a commitment to excellence and a passion for helping our clients succeed. Our commitment to serving client needs has resulted in enduring relationships and a record of high achievement. We are also among the nation's leaders for our longstanding commitment to pro bono work.


Martindale-Hubbell has augmented a firm's provided information with third-party sourced data to present a more comprehensive overview of the firm's expertise:
U.S. Federal Litigation Activity
Source: U.S. Federal Civil District Court Databases. Powered by LexisNexis atVantage

Highest number of cases by Morrison & Foerster LLP:
Intellectual Property (177 cases in past two years)
Transactional Activity
Source: FactSet Research Systems, Inc. Powered by LexisNexis atVantage

Total number of Mergers & Aquisitions by Morrison & Foerster LLP:
126 (in past two years)
Peer Review Ratings

Total number of Peer Review Rated lawyers of Morrison & Foerster LLP: 180

Articles by Morrison & Foerster LLP on Martindale.com


A Dispatch from the Water Wars -- The Georgia Front
Zane O. Gresham, Priscillia de Muizon, April 11, 2008
Mark Twain's observation about the relative uses of water and whiskey evidently applies as much in the Southeast as out West. As an epochal drought persists, Florida and Alabama continue to battle with Georgia over who gets the water from Lake Lanier, a federal reservoir that supplies water to...

California Supreme Court Affirms "Continuous Stock Ownership Requirement" for Plaintiffs in Derivative Shareholder Litigation
Beth S. Brinkmann, Marc Hearron, April 11, 2008
The California Supreme Court ruled today in Grosset v. Wenaas, No. S139285 (February 14, 2008), that California law includes a "continuous stock ownership requirement" for plaintiffs in derivative shareholder actions. The Court held that a plaintiff's loss of shareholder status at any...

Countdown to the Elimination of U.S. GAAP Reconciliation Requirements for Foreign Private Issuers
Kristian E. Wiggert, Stephanie Wingader, April 11, 2008
On March 4, 2008, the United States Securities and Exchange Commission's (the "SEC") amendments to current rules and forms that will allow foreign private issuers to file their financial statements without reconciliation to U.S. generally accepted accounting principles ("U.S....

 

Top 10 Appearances for Morrison & Foerster LLP on Martindale.com





Add this Firm to Your Martindale Network

As a registered user of martindale.com you can add lawyers and firms to your Martindale Network. You can securely add comments, compare firms in your network, and access these firms with one click from your martindale.com homepage.

 

Compare this Firm

Compare this firm to other firms in your Martindale Network.