After waging a three-month-long public campaign that included taking out media ads, the global law firm Dentons has persuaded The American Lawyer magazine to sharply increase its estimate of the firm’s profits-per-partner.
On Wednesday, The American Lawyer said it has revised Dentons’ profits-per-partner, from $495,000 to $680,000 — a 37 percent increase. In making the change, the magazine cited the fact that Dentons provided its financial information with validation from its auditor KPMG, but did not cite any reason for the error.
“The number was off by 30 percent, and all charts and data... have to be corrected,” said Dentons CEO Elliott Portnoy, in an ...
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