Reed Smith LLP, a top-20 international law firm, announced that 21 attorneys from Hall Dickler LLP will be joining Reed Smith effective February 1st. The practice in New York will operate under the
name Reed Smith Hall Dickler. Doug Wood will lead the combined firm's Advertising and Marketing Law Group. The Advertising and Marketing Law Group handles all sectors of advertising and marketing
law, including advertising agencies, advertisers, promotion agencies, media companies, and publishers. Wood is also general counsel of the Association of National Advertisers (ANA), and hailed as a
top legal experts in advertising, marketing, promotion and Internet law.