Honigman LLP

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Honigman LLP
Honigman-lawfirm.svg
Headquarters Detroit, Michigan
Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
No. of offices8 [1]
No. of attorneys330+
Major practice areasGeneral Practice
RevenueIncrease2.svg $210,400,000 (2018) [2]
Date founded1948;76 years ago (1948)
Founder Jason L. Honigman and Milton J. Miller
Company type Limited Liability Partnership
Website www.honigman.com

Honigman LLP (commonly referred to as Honigman) is a law firm founded in Detroit with over 350 attorneys in eight offices. The firm ranked 135th on The American Lawyer's 2019 AmLaw 200 rankings of U.S. law firms. [3]

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History

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Honigman headquarters in the First National Building.

In 1948, Detroit-based attorneys Jason L. Honigman and Milton J. Miller founded Honigman, which would grow to become one of the largest law firms in Michigan over the next decades. [4] In 2015, Honigman merged with Chicago-based law firm, Schopf & Weiss to establish its first Illinois office. In 2019, Honigman changed its name from "Honigman Miller Schwartz and Cohn LLP" to "Honigman LLP."

Offices

Practice areas

Honigman's attorneys practice in more than 60 different areas of concentration: [5]

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References

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  2. "The Global 200, Ranked by Revenue". The American Lawyer. Retrieved 24 October 2018.
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