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Baltimore's Piper Rudnick LLP has wrapped up one deal and has another in the works that should help it gain a stronger foothold in Washington's legal market.
After weeks of speculation, the high-powered Washington law firm Verner, Liipfert, Bernhard, McPherson & Hand Chartered has acknowledged it is in serious merger talks with Piper Rudnick, Baltimore's largest law firm.
News of the talks follows Piper Rudnick's recent announcement that it is partnering with the Cohen Group, a Washington consulting firm cofounded by former Defense Secretary William Cohen.
"These initiatives go to...