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Table of Contents Stephen J. McGarry
Chapter Professor Laurel Terry
The Dickenson School of Law
1 Introduction: Why is this Happening Now?
Dr. Heinz Lober
2 The Work of the ABA Commission on Multidisciplinary Partner, Freshfields
Practice
Ramon Mullerat, OBE
3 The International Bar Association Perspective Partner, IURIS VALLS Abogados
4 The Multidisciplinary Practice of Law in Europe Carlo Gamberale
Associate, Cleary Gottlieb Steen
5 The WTO General Agreement on Trade in Services and Hamilton
(GATTs), the Liberalization of Legal Services and
Multidisciplinary Partnerships Richard Miller
General Counsel, AICPA
6 A Few Lessons from the Accounting Profession
Geanne Rosenberg
7 Big 5 Practice Professor, Baruch College, U of
NY
8 Law Firm Diversification
Robert Denney
9 Dancing Among Giants – Smaller Firms in the MDP Age Principal, Robert Denney and
Associates
10 Of Brain Surgeons and Barber Shops: The Economic
Consequences of MDPs on the Legal Profession Norman Clark and Lisa Walker
Principals, Walker Clark
11 What’s in MDPs for the Public? The Consumers’
Viewpoint Bryant Garth and Carole Silver
Director, ABA Foundation;
12 The Corporate Client’s Perspective: Legal Services for Professor, Northwestern
Clients who Do Business in the 21st Century University School of Law
13 The Incompatibly of Multidisciplinary Practice and James Brown
Lawyers as Officers of the Court Director of Center for Consumer
Affairs, U of Wisconsin
14 Multidisciplinary Organizations
(MDOs – The Competitive Alternative to the Big 5) Susan Hackett
General Counsel, ACC
15 Making MDPs Happen – A Look into the Crystal Ball
William Ide
ii Former President ABA, and GC,
Monsanto
Stephen J. McGarry
Anthony E. Davis
Partner, Moye Giles O’Keefe
Vermeire & Gorrell
Chapter Professor Laurel Terry
The Dickenson School of Law
1 Introduction: Why is this Happening Now?
Dr. Heinz Lober
2 The Work of the ABA Commission on Multidisciplinary Partner, Freshfields
Practice
Ramon Mullerat, OBE
3 The International Bar Association Perspective Partner, IURIS VALLS Abogados
4 The Multidisciplinary Practice of Law in Europe Carlo Gamberale
Associate, Cleary Gottlieb Steen
5 The WTO General Agreement on Trade in Services and Hamilton
(GATTs), the Liberalization of Legal Services and
Multidisciplinary Partnerships Richard Miller
General Counsel, AICPA
6 A Few Lessons from the Accounting Profession
Geanne Rosenberg
7 Big 5 Practice Professor, Baruch College, U of
NY
8 Law Firm Diversification
Robert Denney
9 Dancing Among Giants – Smaller Firms in the MDP Age Principal, Robert Denney and
Associates
10 Of Brain Surgeons and Barber Shops: The Economic
Consequences of MDPs on the Legal Profession Norman Clark and Lisa Walker
Principals, Walker Clark
11 What’s in MDPs for the Public? The Consumers’
Viewpoint Bryant Garth and Carole Silver
Director, ABA Foundation;
12 The Corporate Client’s Perspective: Legal Services for Professor, Northwestern
Clients who Do Business in the 21st Century University School of Law
13 The Incompatibly of Multidisciplinary Practice and James Brown
Lawyers as Officers of the Court Director of Center for Consumer
Affairs, U of Wisconsin
14 Multidisciplinary Organizations
(MDOs – The Competitive Alternative to the Big 5) Susan Hackett
General Counsel, ACC
15 Making MDPs Happen – A Look into the Crystal Ball
William Ide
ii Former President ABA, and GC,
Monsanto
Stephen J. McGarry
Anthony E. Davis
Partner, Moye Giles O’Keefe
Vermeire & Gorrell
