Firm Mission

Mission Statement

We share a passionate commitment to serve our clients and exceed their expectations through specialized expertise and collaboration among capable and creative people.

Values

We have an unwavering commitment to quality.

• Our highest priority is to deliver exceptionally high quality legal services to our clients.
• Every person at DRM treats our clients' problems as his or her own and works with clients creatively, efficiently, and diligently to solve them.

We maintain an environment of excellence.

• We are committed to a work environment that attracts and retains dedicated, experienced, and hard-working people.
• We come to work each day excited by the interesting and challenging work we do for our clients.
• We prepare and support our people to succeed through ongoing training and mentoring in specialized areas.
• We strive to accommodate the personal needs of those who demonstrate our values in their work.

We are entrepreneurial and business minded.

• We manage the firm for continued success and profitability.
• We develop innovative ways to serve our clients in existing practices and pursue new practice and client opportunities.
• We enhance the long-term success of DRM by mentoring others to succeed to the firm's existing practices.

We place a high value on firm-wide collaboration.

• We believe that collaboration among individuals and across practice areas makes us more successful than we would be acting independently.
• We place a high value on people who pitch in and help others meet our clients' needs, who explore opportunities outside their own areas of responsibility, who appreciate the unique skills and experience of everyone in the firm and who demonstrate a willingness to act in the interest of the firm.
• We are committed to communication and cooperation among all DRM employees.

We always act with honesty and integrity.

• We embrace and rigorously adhere to the code of ethics.
• We demonstrate honesty and integrity in all interactions - within the firm, with our clients, with other attorneys and their staff and with public officials. 
• We treat everyone with courtesy and respect.

We give back to our communities.

• We recognize our responsibility to give back to our communities.
• As a firm, we devote time and money to activities that better the lives of those less fortunate and that support the social and cultural richness of our communities.
• We are committed to help maintain the quality of our courts and other branches of government and our system of justice.