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Blank Rome was founded in 1946 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and has since expanded its geographic footprint across the United States. The following combinations and additions have occurred:
1959: Brumbelow & Comisky, Philadelphia
1961: Newman & Master, Philadelphia
1984: Wexler Weisman Forman & Shapiro, Philadelphia
1998: Wigman, Cohen, Leitner & Myers, Washington, D.C.
2000: Tenzer Greenblatt, New York
2003: Dyer Ellis & Joseph, Washington, D.C.
2005: Shack Siegel Katz & Flaherty, New York
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2006: Healy & Baillie, New York
2011: Abrams Scott & Bickley, LLP, Houston
2012: Janis, Schuelke & Wechsler, Washington, D.C.
2013: Bell, Ryniker & Letourneau, Houston
2014: Finestone & Richter and Margolis & Tisman LLP, Los Angeles and San Francisco
2015: Wong Cabello, Houston
2016: Dickstein Shapiro LLP, Washington, D.C.; Phillips Lerner, Los Angeles
2017: Kasowitz Benson Torres LLP, Los Angeles
2019: Buter, Buzard, Fishbein & Royce LLP, Los Angeles; four-partner group from Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP, Chicago
Additionally, in 2003, the Firm established Blank Rome Government Relations LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary and government affairs firm in Washington, D.C.
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