Building Utah

This is Derek Miller Speaking on Business. Mayer Brown is a distinctively global law firm that regularly advises the world’s leading companies and financial institutions on their most complex deals and disputes. About one year ago, they opened an office in Salt Lake City. Partner Matt Moscon shares more. MATT MOSCON: Mayer Brown is a global law firm with 27 offices worldwide. Prior to opening our Salt Lake office, we hadn’t entered a new US market in more than 25 years. But, we saw something special in Utah its growing tech, life-sciences and clean energy industries, and we realized this is a market where we want local team. Our Salt Lake office has grown tenfold in just one year. Our client successes have exceeded all our expectations. We’ve also been active in the community working with organizations like The Road Home, we volunteered with Habitat for Humanity; the local universities; and we have joined organizations like the Salt Lake Chamber to support the community. We even formed an all-lawyer bowli