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Amanda O'brien

Amanda O'brien

January 02, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer

Troutman Pepper Appoints Six New Office Managing Partners

Pennsylvania-based construction attorneys Joseph Imperiale and Robert Gallagher are now leading the firm's Philadelphia and Pittsburgh offices, respectively, while white-collar attorney Charles Peeler will head up Atlanta.

By Amanda O'Brien

4 minute read

January 02, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer

Barley Snyder Elects First Female Managing Partner

Jennifer Craighead Carey took over from Jeffrey Lobach, who'd served a decade in the role, on Jan. 1.

By Amanda O'Brien

2 minute read

January 02, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer

Looking to 'Remake' Itself, Anapol Weiss Acquires Golomb Legal

The acquisition went into effect at the start of 2024, as firm founder Sol Weiss prepares to transition into an of counsel role.

By Amanda O'Brien

4 minute read

December 28, 2023 | The Legal Intelligencer

For Phila. Legal Market in 2024, Expect Stability, Transactional Rebound

"One of the strongest factors for Philadelphia going into 2024 is the life sciences and biotech market," said consultant Laura Terrell.

By Amanda O'Brien

5 minute read

December 27, 2023 | The Legal Intelligencer

Leadership Changes Were Brisk in Pennsylvania's Legal Market in 2023

Troutman Pepper and Ballard Spahr will see new leaders at the start of 2024.

By Amanda O'Brien

3 minute read

December 26, 2023 | The Legal Intelligencer

Ballard Spahr's Incoming Chair Eyes Lateral Hires and Small Firm Acquisitions for 2024 Growth

"We're already talking to individual attorneys, we're even talking to entire firms and just trying to figure out if there are attorneys who have expertise and practices where our clients would benefit," says Peter Michaud.

By Amanda O'Brien

10 minute read

December 21, 2023 | The Legal Intelligencer

In 2023, Pa. Firms Split Between Footprint Expansion and Reduction

Morgan, Lewis & Bockius and Fox Rothschild looked to shed spare space and the excess costs that come with it, while several smaller shops weren't afraid to scale up.

By Amanda O'Brien

3 minute read

December 20, 2023 | The American Lawyer

Ropes, King & Spalding, Faegre Drinker Advise on Proposed $12.6B Health Care Merger

The combination of Philadelphia-based Jefferson Health and Allentown Pennsylvania-based Lehigh Valley Health would host 30 hospitals and more than 62,000 employees spread across Pennsylvania and southern New Jersey.

By Amanda O'Brien

3 minute read

December 19, 2023 | The Legal Intelligencer

Saxton & Stump Set to Absorb Pa. Litigation Boutique in New Year

Dietrich Law, with three attorneys, has a focus on representing senior care facilities.

By Amanda O'Brien

4 minute read

December 18, 2023 | The Legal Intelligencer

Personal Injury Firm McLaughlin & Lauricella Set to Join Feldman Shepherd

Almost two years after firm co-founder Slade McLaughlin's death by suicide, managing partner Paul Lauricella is moving his firm's practice over to the Philadelphia personal injury mainstay.

By Amanda O'Brien

4 minute read