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Wyclef and His Band Jam Out in DLA Piper Conference Room

By Bruce Carton

I worked at DLA Piper for years, but did Wyclef Jean ever come into one of our conference rooms and start jamming? Heck no! But things are different nowadays, I guess, because on Monday, Jean did just that. The AmLaw Daily reports that the artist and his six-piece band rolled into DLA's "multipurpose" room on the 27th floor of its Manhattan office and provided hundreds of his fans at the firm with a concert. Jean did so as a thank you to the people at the firm, which represents him and also handles pro bono work for his foundation, Yéle Haiti. DLA Piper partner David Hryck, who represents Jean, said "It was unbelievable. It was over-the-top. No one has ever seen anything like that at a law firm. It was a good vibe."

Full post as published by Legal Blog Watch on December 22, 2010 (boomark / email).