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Amanda O'brien

Amanda O'brien

April 15, 2024 | New York Law Journal

Lowenstein Sandler Adds Bankruptcy Vet from Loeb & Loeb

Daniel Besikof served as the deputy chairman of Loeb & Loeb's bankruptcy group

By Amanda O'Brien

3 minute read

April 12, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer

Troutman Pepper Kept Revenue Steady in 2023 Despite Early Lateral Departures

The firm was able to withstand the exit of 26 partners who moved to Goodwin Procter in the first quarter.

By Amanda O'Brien

4 minute read

April 11, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer

Phila. Defense Litigators Find New Homes Serving the Other Side of the 'V'

In the last week, attorneys left Fox Rothschild and Swartz Campbell for plaintiffs firms, and at least two others have made similar moves since the start of 2024.

By Amanda O'Brien

6 minute read

April 10, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer

Sacks Weston's Creditors Remain Hostile to Firm's Chapter 11 Plan

Third-party litigation funders Virage Capital and Jordan Litigation Funding pushed a judge Wednesday to dismiss the firm's Chapter 11 petition. Meanwhile, co-founder Andrew Sacks was absent from the hearing, purportedly dodging service of a subpoena from Virage.

By Amanda O'Brien

4 minute read

April 09, 2024 | The American Lawyer

Identify Future Leaders, Open Lines of Communication and Do It With Time to Spare: A Succession Planning Primer

Smaller firms in particular struggle with handling younger attorneys "more keen" on leadership positions, according to executive coach and strategic adviser Gwen Mellor Romans.

By Amanda O'Brien

6 minute read

April 05, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer

Second-Half Demand Increases Buoyed Fox Rothschild in 2023

The firm, like a number of peers, saw its equity partnership contract and its nonequity partnership expand.

By Amanda O'Brien

5 minute read

April 04, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal

Former Schnader, Klehr Harrison Partner Sued for Invasion of Privacy 2 Years After Child Porn Charges

Intellectual property attorney Robert McKinley is accused of secretly recording a woman at his New Jersey residences.

By Amanda O'Brien

4 minute read

April 03, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer

Gordon Rees Expands in Pittsburgh, Adds 11 Attorneys From Burns White

"We saw that they have a clientele that is particularly suited to be serviced by a national law firm," Gordon Rees Pittsburgh office co-managing partner Manoj Jegasothy said of the new group.

By Amanda O'Brien

3 minute read

April 02, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal

Pietragallo Litigator Joins Boston's Lichten & Liss-Riordan, Launching South Jersey Office

Jeremy Abay worked with founder Shannon Liss-Riordan on the first case to make it to a federal jury on whether Uber drivers should be classified as employees or independent contractors.

By Amanda O'Brien

3 minute read

April 01, 2024 | Delaware Business Court Insider

Skadden Arps M&A Trio Launches Transactions Group at Morris James

The team at the Wilmington firm will be led by new partner Vincent Cannizzaro, a former Skadden senior associate.

By Amanda O'Brien

4 minute read