Kalamazoo Gazette: Busy in the Columbia Plaza Building
The Kalamazoo office of the Detroit-based Honigman law firm is bringing resources into the community, reports the Kalalmazoo Gazette. The 4-year-old office has grown exponentially by attracting talented people. It pays them well with revenue generated primarily outside the area. And it capitalizes on the area’s knowledge base in pharmaceuticals, life-sciences, medical devices, and financial institutions.
Excerpt: Intellectual property work — particularly patent work in the pharmaceutical industry — is one of three segments of legal work that has helped propel the growth of Honigman’s Kalamazoo office from two attorneys and a couple of support staff members four years ago, to 21 attorneys with a support staff of about 30 now.
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