Amanda O'brien
September 09, 2024 | The American Lawyer
Ballard Spahr to Merge With Seattle's Lane PowellThe tie-up will go into effect at the start of 2025, and the combined firm will have more than 750 attorneys in 18 U.S. offices.
By Amanda O'Brien
4 minute read
September 09, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer
Saxton & Stump Adds Health Care Litigator From White and WilliamsDaniel Ferhat, whose work centers on medical malpractice defense, spent over two decades at White and Williams.
By Amanda O'Brien
3 minute read
September 06, 2024 | The American Lawyer
With Locke Lord, Troutman Pepper Merger OK'd, Firms Have Much to Decide Before January LaunchWhile Locke Lord and Troutman Pepper Hamilton Sanders are set to merge on Jan. 1, 2025, firm leaders remain focused on finishing 2024 strong.
By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys | Amanda O'Brien
5 minute read
September 06, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer
Scientist, Scholar, Lawyer: Remembering Blank Rome's First General Counsel William RobertsThe Philadelphia lawyer died Aug. 30 at the age of 79 following a brief illness.
By Amanda O'Brien
4 minute read
September 05, 2024 | The American Lawyer
Troutman Pepper, Locke Lord Secure Merger With Partner VoteThe combined firm will be known as Troutman Pepper Locke.
By Amanda O'Brien
3 minute read
September 05, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer
Faegre Drinker Snags Buchanan COO, Aims to Advance in AI Efforts"My ears are in listening mode right now," Nolan Kurtz said. "The best thing is to come in and actively listen to the partners, our lawyers, our consultants, our operations professionals and really learn from them."
By Amanda O'Brien
4 minute read
September 04, 2024 | New York Law Journal
Troutman Pepper Accused of Inattentive Case Management in $59M Malpractice SuitA New York construction company claims that the firm and construction litigation partner Frank Cara failed to properly investigate claims against the company and consequently offered ill-informed defenses on its behalf in two cases.
By Amanda O'Brien
7 minute read
September 04, 2024 | The American Lawyer
K&L Gates Attorneys Have Put 28,000 Hours Toward Stamping Out Revenge Porn in Past DecadeThe firm's Cyber Civil Rights Project receives an average of 33 requests for help involving revenge porn each week. "The behavior has not gone away. People are still doing the same thing," said program co-founder David Bateman.
By Amanda O'Brien
5 minute read
September 03, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer
Marshall Dennehey Appoints New Pittsburgh Managing AttorneyStuart Sostmann will replace current managing attorney Scott Dunlop, who is set to retire at the end of 2024 after three decades in the role.
By Amanda O'Brien
3 minute read
August 29, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer
Facing Demand Surge, Weber Gallagher Adds 7 Transportation Attorneys in HarrisburgThe team arriving from Rawle & Henderson opens up the firm's abilities to service clients in Maryland, where it aims to launch a new office later in the year, as well as Rhode Island and Massachusetts.
By Amanda O'Brien
5 minute read
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