Litigator joins Mayer Brown's growing Salt Lake City office

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Feb 03, 2022, 08:00 ET

CHICAGO and SALT LAKE CITY, Feb. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Lauren Shurman, a lawyer with wide-ranging litigation experience in a number of industries, has joined Mayer Brown's Salt Lake City office as a partner in its Litigation & Dispute Resolution practice.

"We are pleased to add Lauren to our Salt Lake City office, which has been growing quickly with the addition of a number of lawyers since its opening," said Mayer Brown chair Jon Van Gorp.

Ms. Shurman's practice focuses on general commercial and employment litigation. Lauren has handled litigation and arbitration matters involving substantive issues ranging from shareholder disputes to claims for breach of contract, tortious interference, defamation, fraud, negligence, antitrust, legal malpractice, and negligent supervision, among others.

"Joining Mayer Brown in Salt Lake City is exciting and I'm thrilled to be a part of the firm," said Ms. Shurman. "Mayer Brown is committed to the region and I believe clients will benefit from the services of a global, integrated law firm."

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Mayer Brown is a distinctively global law firm, uniquely positioned to advise the world's leading companies and financial institutions on their most complex deals and disputes. With extensive reach across four continents, we are the only integrated law firm in the world with approximately 200 lawyers in each of the world's three largest financial centers—New York, London and Hong Kong—the backbone of the global economy. We have deep experience in high-stakes litigation and complex transactions across industry sectors, including our signature strength, the global financial services industry. Our diverse teams of lawyers are recognized by our clients as strategic partners with deep commercial instincts and a commitment to creatively anticipating their needs and delivering excellence in everything we do. Our "one-firm" culture—seamless and integrated across all practices and regions—ensures that our clients receive the best of our knowledge and experience.

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