Chairman Tower Snow was ousted in 2002, and decamped with some 50 Brobeck attorneys to begin the West Coast offices of London-based giant Clifford Chance Rogers & Wells, now called Clifford Chance.
Tower Snow's leadership ended in 2002, and he left with a group of 50 Brobeck lawyers to launch the West Coast branch of the international law firm Clifford Chance Rogers & Wells, which is now called Clifford Chance.