Founder Of Prominent Midsize Firm Passes Away - Above the Law
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Founder Of Prominent Midsize Firm Passes Away - Above the Law
"More than 50 years ago, Albert Beveridge III, 90, founded the firm now known as Beveridge & Diamond, with two of his childhood friends from Indiana, the late attorneys William Ruckelshaus and Richard Fairbanks. The trio later brought on Henry Diamond, and from then on, the firm began to flourish into one of the nation's most prominent the environmental law and litigation practices. Beveridge & Diamond now has more than 175 lawyers and seven offices across the country."
"The firm offered the following statement on Beveridge's passing to the National Law Journal: "Albert fueled Beveridge & Diamond's early success, counseling clients on high-stakes corporate transactions and strategic matters, and nurtured a firm culture grounded in intellectual curiosity, collegiality and public service." Beveridge, a Harvard Law graduate, continued to serve the firm as Senior Counsel until his death, and was often called upon to give historical lessons about environmental law, as well as the firm's origins."
Albert Beveridge III, age 90, co-founded Beveridge & Diamond more than 50 years ago with childhood friends William Ruckelshaus and Richard Fairbanks; the trio later added Henry Diamond. The firm developed into one of the nation's prominent environmental law and litigation practices, now employing more than 175 lawyers across seven offices. Beveridge counseled clients on high-stakes corporate transactions and strategic matters, and helped establish a firm culture grounded in intellectual curiosity, collegiality and public service. A Harvard Law graduate, Beveridge served as Senior Counsel until his death and frequently provided historical perspectives on environmental law and the firm's origins. Condolences were extended to his family, friends, and colleagues.
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