Meritas (law)

Meritas, formerly known as Commercial Law Affiliates, is a services network consisting of a global alliance of business law firms that was founded in 1990.^[1]^[2] As of 2019, the association's membership included over 190 law firms in 97 countries, with more than 7500 lawyers worldwide.^[3] Functioning as a non-profit corporation headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota, Meritas operates on an invitation-only basis with its member firms requiring recertification every three years in order to maintain their membership.^[4]

^ Wright, Karen (April 18, 2007). "Focus: Law Firm Associations". Corporate Counsel Weekly. Bureau of National Affairs.
^ Firms find benefit in law firm networks, Minnesota Lawyer, Mar 17, 2008
^ Middlemiss, Jim (April 9, 2008). "Alliance extends reach of regional firms: Meritas tax group even works jointly on files". Financial Post. Retrieved November 14, 2009. ^{[dead link]}
^ Cite error: The named reference calawyer was invoked but never defined (see the help page).

[ccw-1] Wright, Karen (April 18, 2007). "Focus: Law Firm Associations". Corporate Counsel Weekly. Bureau of National Affairs.

[2] Firms find benefit in law firm networks, Minnesota Lawyer, Mar 17, 2008

[3] Middlemiss, Jim (April 9, 2008). "Alliance extends reach of regional firms: Meritas tax group even works jointly on files". Financial Post. Retrieved November 14, 2009. ^{[dead link]}

[calawyer-4] Cite error: The named reference calawyer was invoked but never defined (see the help page).

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