Clients Name Baker Hostetler Their “Go-To Law Firm”
CLEVELAND, OH – December 8, 2008 – The national law firm of Baker & Hostetler LLP has been named a 2009 "Go-To Law Firm®" for "In-House Law Departments at the Top 500 Companies" by American Lawyer Media's (ALM) Corporate Counsel® magazine.
ALM's Corporate Counsel® magazine, the nation's leading magazine for general counsel and in-house attorneys at corporations across the country, will publish a new reference guide to In-House Law Departments at the FORTUNE® 500 companies. The guide will include detailed profiles and contact information for general counsel at these corporations, as well as listings of their current outside "Go-To Law Firms®" in various practice areas, including litigation, securities, transactions, compliance and intellectual property.
"Go-To Law Firms®" were identified through research conducted by ALM. Researchers asked general counsel of the FORTUNE® 500 companies which outside law firms they turn to for assistance. ALM's research department also investigated and gathered data on the top 500 companies' "Go-To Law Firms®" from various public records resources including court dockets and securities filings, as well as legal and business publications, including The American Lawyer.®
Baker Hostetler was chosen for the work done on behalf of firm clients in the following areas:
*These companies also named Baker Hostetler in last year's survey
About Baker Hostetler Founded more than 90 years ago in 1916, Baker Hostetler is among the nation's 100 largest law firms with 600 attorneys coast to coast. The firm has offices in Cincinnati, Cleveland, Columbus, Costa Mesa, Denver, Houston, Los Angeles, New York, Orlando and Washington, D.C. Its four primary practice groups are Business, Employment, Litigation and Tax. # # #
Contact: Christine Gill Communications Manager 216.861.7852 cgill@bakerlaw.com