Corporate And Litigation Powerhouses Tie The Knot In Biglaw's Latest Merger - Above the Law
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Corporate And Litigation Powerhouses Tie The Knot In Biglaw's Latest Merger - Above the Law
"The combination, set to go live on January 1, 2026, will bring together about 800 attorneys across 25 offices from coast to coast. The new firm will have a reach that stretches from New York to California, giving both firms a much broader platform - and a lot more lawyers"
"Financially speaking, they're off to a solid start. Combined, the two firms bring in north of $450 million in revenue - enough to land FBT Gibbons comfortably within the Am Law 100 when the next set of rankings come out. As noted by the American Lawyer, leadership for the new firm is already set: "We are very excited about this as leaders of our respective firms and the leaders of the combined firm to be," said FBT chairman Robert Sartin in an interview."
Frost Brown Todd and Gibbons will merge on January 1, 2026 to form FBT Gibbons, combining roughly 800 attorneys across 25 offices nationwide. The new firm will span from New York to California and aims to strengthen mid-market capabilities by blending FBT's corporate and transactional practice with Gibbons' longstanding Northeast litigation strength. The combined firm reports over $450 million in revenue, positioning it inside the Am Law 100. Leadership includes FBT chairman Robert Sartin as chair, Peter Torcicollo and Adam Hall as co-managing partners, and both partnerships approved the merger with strong majorities.
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