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Article: Tampa, Fla., law office loses 3 lawyers after internal sexual harassment probe.
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- The St. Petersburg Times (Russia)
- Article date:
- June 28, 2005
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Byline: Scott Barancik
Jun. 28--Three more lawyers are leaving Holland & Knight's Tampa office, bringing its net loss to 10 percent since an internal struggle over sexual harassment allegations came to light in late March.
Richard M. Blau, an expert on alcohol law, is leaving Holland & Knight's Tampa office to join a rival firm. He's taking 14 members of his national team with him, including Tampa partner Elizabeth A. DeConti and Tampa associate Grace H. Yang.
Yang, along with eight other Tampa lawyers, last year requested an internal investigation of Holland partner Douglas A. Wright over alleged sexual harassment. But Blau insisted newspaper ...