US-based law firm Spencer Fane has merged with Berenbaum Weinshienk.
The combined firm will be known as Spencer Fane and its practice will focus on intellectual property, corporate and environmental law.
Robert Becker and Michael Broms join the firm’s IP practice as of counsel and associate, respectively.
They have experience in patents, trademarks and copyright, and have represented clients in the technology industry.
Pat Whalen, chair of Spencer Fane, said: “We are excited to have the Berenbaum Weinshienk team join us, in large part, due to our shared philosophy for doing business—our firms have each been dedicated to providing experienced, world-class legal counsel coupled with exemplary client experience.”
Steven Hoth, president of Berenbaum Weinshienk, added: “We consider joining Spencer Fane a major step forward for both firms and for the clients we serve.”