After failed merger talks, Howrey shut its doors this March.

今年三月，豪瑞所合并谈判失败，关门大吉。

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Though Howrey was the only big firm to collapse, the forces that destroyed it hit the whole profession hard.

虽然豪瑞律师事务所是倒闭的唯一大所，但摧毁这家事务所的力量也严重地殃及整个律师行业。

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Howrey had begun acceding to clients' demands for flat, deferred or contingent fees, causing income to become clumpy and unpredictable.

因为不景气，豪瑞所曾接受客户诉后付费或胜诉后付费的要求，这使得收入变得零碎而不可预测。

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David Lisi, a partner at law firm Howrey, agrees that a Yahoo!

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Note that the cases that I have discussed so far (Jewel, Brobeck and Howrey) involved California law, but because the partnership acts are uniform, the results should be similar in other states.

FORBES: Howrey: When The Sinking Ship Seeks The Cheese Back From The Fleeing Rats

Thus, it should not surprise anybody if we see more collapses of the Dewey, Brobeck or Howrey-sized firms, and thus more messes like this involving the former partners, new law firms, and old clients.

FORBES: Howrey: When The Sinking Ship Seeks The Cheese Back From The Fleeing Rats