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Amanda O'brien

Amanda O'brien

March 29, 2023 | The Legal Intelligencer

In-House Lawyers Are Growing More Open to Being Plaintiffs: Teva GC

Attorneys shouldn't fear having their actions thrown back at a corporation if it becomes a defendant. "Your job as a lawyer is to distinguish things," Brian Savage argued at a forum hosted by Dechert.

By Amanda O'Brien

4 minute read

March 27, 2023 | The Legal Intelligencer

Barnes & Thornburg Moves Offices, Expands Practice in Philadelphia

After seven months in temporary space, the Indianapolis-rooted firm has moved into 7,200 square feet in Logan Square.

By Amanda O'Brien

3 minute read

March 23, 2023 | The American Lawyer

To Improve Law Firm Business Development, Look to the Software World?

"You can either figure out what service you provide right now, and find the ideal customer to buy that service," said Litify President Ari Treuhaft, "Or if there's an ideal customer that you want to service … figure out what they would buy and build that."

By Amanda O'Brien

4 minute read

March 22, 2023 | The American Lawyer

Employee Retention and Expanded Recruitment Pipeline Crucial to Law Firm Hiring Strategy

"Because so much of your open head count is created by employees that are choosing to leave … ensuring that the right people are staying is really important," said Michael Lewis, the general counsel at American Public Media.

By Amanda O'Brien

4 minute read

March 22, 2023 | The American Lawyer

At Law Firms and New Arrivals, Trust and Relationship Development Prove Key to Innovation

Representatives from firms and the Big Four concurred on the value of open communication with clients at a Legalweek panel.

By Amanda O'Brien

3 minute read

March 21, 2023 | The Legal Intelligencer

Growth, Depth, Cohesion: Fox Rothschild's New Chief Growth Strategist Outlines Her Agenda

Former intellectual property chair Dianna El Hioum assumes responsibility for the firm's expansion from chair Mark Silow, who steps down from his leadership role at the end of the month after 18 years.

By Amanda O'Brien

4 minute read

March 20, 2023 | The Legal Intelligencer

Scranton Attorney Botched Med Mal Suit, Invented $700K Settlement, Couple Alleges

Abrahamsen, Conaboy & Abrahamsen partner James Conaboy allegedly forged the signatures of a court administrator and a judge while attempting to deceive clients into believing that their suit had settled.

By Amanda O'Brien

4 minute read

March 20, 2023 | The Legal Intelligencer

Former Cozen O'Connor Attorney's Practice Suspended 1 Year in Pa.

William Gericke had previously settled SEC charges that he used client information to trade on stocks.

By Amanda O'Brien

3 minute read

March 16, 2023 | The Legal Intelligencer

Dechert Hires Financial Regulatory Specialist From K&L Gates in Boston

Michael McGrath foresees "fundamental change" for the financial services industry, thanks to "an enormously active SEC rulemaking agenda."

By Amanda O'Brien

3 minute read

March 16, 2023 | The Legal Intelligencer

Blank Rome Nets Second Consecutive Year of Double-Digit Profit Gains

"We believe if we can see around corners and we can see what will happen next to [our clients], we will get the lion's share of their work," says managing partner Grant Palmer.

By Justin Henry | Amanda O'Brien

5 minute read