Whatever one’s personal opinion of K&L Gates’ Chairman Peter Kalis, few can dispute his marketing genius. A master of the in-your-face quote who relishes the spotlight and misses no opportunity to place himself front and center for the legal market media, he deserves a lion’s share of the credit for taking a once relatively unknown law firm languishing under the radar in a small market town and turning it into one of the world’s greatest in terms of numbers of lawyers and offices as well as gross revenue and brand-name recognition.

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