Article: Determination drove rise from Arter's ashes.(News)(Tucker, Ellis and West L.L.P. formed from remnants of Arter and Hadden L.L.P.)

Byline: RYAN CORNELL

From late June through mid-July, during the chaotic last days of Arter & Hadden LLP, the partners in the Cleveland office were working exhausting days and sleepless nights trying to find a way for the law firm to survive.

Out of the darkness, a light would emerge. In the waning days of Arter's existence, KeyBank extended the firm's Cleveland partners a new lease on life in the form of a line of credit of more than $5 million.

But before that happened, the Arter & Hadden partners went through a period of difficult decision-making and soul-searching. Did they want to regroup and continue practicing law together? Could they ...

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