Antitrust Law Daily Wrap Up, LAW FIRM NEWS: Advertising attorney Lewis Rose named managing partner of Kelley Drye, (Jan 8, 2015)

Leading advertising law practitioner Lewis Rose has been appointed Managing Partner of Kelley Drye & Warren LLP. He succeeds James J. Kirk, and will be the first managing partner outside of the firm’s New York office. The firm has also announced that James S. Carr has been elected chair of the firm.

Rose was most recently the managing partner of Kelley Drye’s Washington, D.C. office and was also the chair of the firm’s Advertising and Marketing practice group. He has extensive experience handling all phases of marketing products, including advertising, credit, direct response, telemarketing, franchising, and warranty issues. Rose received his undergraduate degree from the University of Buffalo and his law degree from the University at Buffalo Law School.

“Kelley Drye is fortunate to have Lew manage the execution of the next phase of our strategic plan to service clients as a fully-integrated firm,” stated former managing partner James J. Kirk. “He and Jim have a combination of vision, passion and enthusiasm that will be of great benefit to the Firm going forward.”

Kelley Drye & Warren LLP is an international law firm with over 300 lawyers in seven offices in Belgium; Chicago; Los Angeles; New York; Parsippany, New Jersey; Stamford; and Washington, D.C. The firm’s Advertising and Marketing practice is recognized as one of the country’s leading advertising law practices by U.S. News and Best Lawyers.

Attorneys: Lewis Rose, James J. Kirk, and James S. Carr (Kelley Drye & Warren LLP)

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