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  • national firms such as Dechert have de-emphasized development work, referred to in legal circles as "dirt law," in favor of real estate finance and securitization.

    Philadelphia Business Journal, 26 May 2006

    December 9, 2008

  • Clearly not shovel-ready.

    December 10, 2008