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The Law Firm Merger Diaries: Leadership Strategy After Day One

Law360
By Peter V. Michaud
February 23, 2026

What goes on behind the scenes before and after a law firm merger announcement? As the pace of mergers picks up, this Law360 Expert Analysis series explores strategies for effectively navigating various aspects of the process, with insights from practitioners at firms that have recently merged.

In this installment, Peter Michaud, chair at Ballard Spahr, discusses how to lead a law firm after a merger, following the firm's 2025 combination with Lane Powell.

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