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Amanda O'brien

Amanda O'brien

February 16, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer

Business Litigation Firm Sees Founding Partner Leave for Spinoff With Pa., NY, NJ Offices

Litigation boutique P&K Park is composed of five attorneys who were with the firm previously known as Littleton Park Joyce Ughetta & Kelly.

By Amanda O'Brien

4 minute read

February 16, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer

Former GSK Patent Leader Moves to Troutman Pepper

Duke Fitch started at the company as a medicinal chemist and rose to vice president of U.S. pharmaceutical patents after earning his law degree.

By Amanda O'Brien

2 minute read

February 15, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal

Former McElroy Deutsch CFO Charged With Embezzlement

John Dunlea faces a potential total of 15 years in prison and fines of up to $165,000 under New Jersey law.

By Amanda O'Brien

3 minute read

February 14, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer

Clark Hill Adds on Dentons Cohen & Grigsby Real Estate Duo in Pittsburgh

Blaine Lamperski previously led the local real estate practice for the Pittsburgh unit of the global giant. He's joined by member John Bonaccorsi.

By Amanda O'Brien

3 minute read

February 13, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer

Penn Taps Wilmer to Defend Against Allegations of Enabling Campus Antisemitism

The firm previously prepared former Penn president Elizabeth Magill for a December congressional hearing investigating college campus antisemitism. Criticism over Magill's responses ultimately led to her resignation.

By Amanda O'Brien

4 minute read

February 12, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal

Opening 2 New Offices, Vaughan Baio Prepares for Aggressive Growth in 2024

The Philadelphia-based litigation defense firm has expanded its footprint into Cherry Hill and Long Island.

By Amanda O'Brien

4 minute read

February 09, 2024 | The Recorder

LA Firms Held 'Front Row Seats' to Client Embezzlement, Suit Says

Am Law 200 firm Buchalter and Los Angeles stalwart Parker Milliken Clark O'Hara and Samuelian represented a Beverly Hills attorney who was removed from his role as trustee after an arbitrator found he embezzled $20 million.

By Amanda O'Brien

5 minute read

February 08, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer

Schnader Harrison Faces Class Action Over Allegedly Misappropriated Attorney Compensation

The suit says that income partners and counsel were forced to defer a portion of their annual compensation into the firm's pension plan, despite the pension plan itself not requiring such a contribution, and that money was ultimately commingled with firm operating funds.

By Amanda O'Brien

4 minute read

February 07, 2024 | Daily Business Review

Phila.-Based Weber Gallagher Opens Florida Outpost With Fowler White Partner

"I don't want to sound pessimistic, but the time of the smaller insurance defense shop is probably going away," said Weber Gallagher chairman Andrew Indeck.

By Amanda O'Brien

4 minute read

February 06, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer

Pennsylvania's Am Law 100 Firms Are Diving Into Gen AI

Ten firms with roots in the commonwealth that discussed their AI use with Law.com. A majority indicated that most of their use cases for the new technology were internal rather than client-facing.

By Amanda O'Brien

7 minute read