December 12, 2023 | The Legal Intelligencer
Marshall Dennehey Announces New Casualty Practice DirectorMatthew Schorr will replace Howard Dwoskin at the helm of the firm's largest department.
By Amanda O'Brien
5 minute read
December 12, 2023 | The Legal Intelligencer
Eying Phila. for Growth, 3 Am Law Firms Pick Their Own Paths to Make a Mark in Established MarketBarnes & Thornburg landed a small group from Faegre Drinker. Goodwin Procter lifted a larger group from Troutman Pepper. And Clark Hill rolled up two small firms via mergers in 2023.
By Amanda O'Brien
7 minute read
December 07, 2023 | The Legal Intelligencer
Phila. Firm Leaders Take Key Roles in Mayor-Elect Parker's Transition TeamMorgan, Lewis & Bockius chairwoman Jami McKeon, Obermayer Rebmann Maxwell & Hippel chair David Nasatir, Pond Lehocky Giordano managing partner Samuel Pond, and former Kleinbard managing partner David Hyman lead the list of at least attorneys and lobbyists at Philadelphia firms involved in the transition.
By Amanda O'Brien
4 minute read
December 07, 2023 | The Legal Intelligencer
Transactional Turbulence Made 2022 a Mixed Bag for Pennsylvania FirmsDips in transactional work translated into a mixed-bag of financial results for Pennsylvania's Am Law 200 firms in 2022, as they returned to reality after 2021's glut of hiring, transactional work, and revenue increases.
By Amanda O'Brien
7 minute read
December 05, 2023 | The American Lawyer
Midwest Firms Vote to Combine, Creating Fresh Am Law 200 ContenderUlmer & Berne LLP and Greensfelder Hemker & Gale will be merging, effective Feb. 1, 2024. The new firm, UB Greensfelder, will have an estimated 275 attorneys across nine offices and an annual gross revenue of approximately $150 million, according to leaders.
By Amanda O'Brien
4 minute read
December 04, 2023 | The Legal Intelligencer
Barley Snyder Doubles Office Space in Malvern, GettysburgThe firm also added a new floor in Reading, its second largest office. "We've always been a little bit of a contrarian," managing partner Jeffrey Lobach said of the move to expand when others are reducing their spaces.
By Amanda O'Brien
4 minute read
December 04, 2023 | The American Lawyer
The Voice for Women in Law—Roberta Liebenberg, Fine Kaplan & BlackRoberta Liebenberg, one of The American Lawyer's 2023 Lifetime Achievement honorees, has blazed a path not only in the antitrust bar, but for women attorneys everywhere.
By Amanda O'Brien
5 minute read
December 01, 2023 | The Legal Intelligencer
Eckert Seamans Announces New Leadership in Phila., Boston, DCLabor and employment attorney Amy Snyder and commercial litigator Frank Emmerich are succeeding Marc Stein at the helm of the Philadelphia office, the firm's second largest.
By Amanda O'Brien
4 minute read
December 01, 2023 | The Legal Intelligencer
Cozen Announces New Global M&A Group, Looks to Carve Out Space in Cross-Border DealsThe new practice builds upon the firm's recent growth in Canada. But leaders have no plans to expand beyond North America.
By Amanda O'Brien
3 minute read
November 27, 2023 | The Legal Intelligencer
Dechert Litigator Joins Klehr Harrison, Seeking 'Front-Facing' Role"We've had a really strong track record of success in bringing on Big Law attorneys who found our platform attractive," said Klehr Harrison litigation chair Jonathan Krause.
By Amanda O'Brien
3 minute read