Talent raid raises Jenner's bankruptcy bar; Katten loses key partners to diversifying rival. From: Crain's Chicago Business | Date: May 13, 2002| Author: Daniels, Steve | COPYRIGHT 2002 Crain Communications, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

Jenner & Block LLC's move to bolster its corporate and transactional practice plucks a high-profile team of bankruptcy lawyers from crosstown rival Katten Muchin Zavis Rosenman.

Jeff Marwil and Mark Thomas, two rising stars of the local bankruptcy bar, recently joined Jenner and brought along corporate finance specialist Denise S. Burn, as well as three other former Katten Muchin partners and an associate.

The move is viewed by competing lawyers as a coup for ...

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