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Amanda O'brien

Amanda O'brien

December 12, 2023 | The Legal Intelligencer

Marshall Dennehey Announces New Casualty Practice Director

Matthew 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 Market

Barnes & 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 Team

Morgan, 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 Firms

Dips 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 Contender

Ulmer & 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, Gettysburg

The 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 & Black

Roberta 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, DC

Labor 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 Deals

The 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