Amanda O'brien

October 16, 2023 | The Legal Intelligencer

Gina Stowe sued the firm earlier this month, seeking the return of her $50,000 capital contribution.

By Amanda O'Brien

2 minute read

October 13, 2023 | The Legal Intelligencer

Gina Stowe said the firm and managing partner Walter Weir did not respond to her request to return the funds nor to an American Arbitration Association offer to arbitrate the dispute.

By Amanda O'Brien

2 minute read

October 12, 2023 | The Legal Intelligencer

"We have some really long-standing relationships with Philly firms," said Diversity Lab chief inclusion and equity officer Lisa Kirby. "[They were] some of our earliest adopters."

By Amanda O'Brien

4 minute read

October 12, 2023 | The Legal Intelligencer

Legacy firms Troutman Sanders and Pepper Hamilton both had similar capabilities in the area, according to partner Will Taylor, one of the two founders of the group.

By Amanda O'Brien

6 minute read

October 11, 2023 | The Legal Intelligencer

With its lease at 1500 Market St. expiring in the next year, the firm is looking to shrink from 80,000 square feet over four floors to 50,000 square feet spread over two.

By Amanda O'Brien

4 minute read

October 09, 2023 | The Legal Intelligencer

Tess Blair retired from the firm at the start of October. At Temple University's Tyler School of Art, she's exploring painting, drawing, sculpture, ceramics and glassblowing.

By Amanda O'Brien

4 minute read

October 05, 2023 | The Legal Intelligencer

Philadelphia Board of Education President Reginald Streater, formerly of Berger Montague, Daniel Klaproth of Murray, Stone & Wilson and Samuel Mukiibi of Grant & Eisenhofer will also continue their individual niches in civil rights and nursing home neglect cases.

By Amanda O'Brien

5 minute read

October 05, 2023 | The American Lawyer

When Philadelphia-based Sacks Weston declared bankruptcy in August, it became the latest firm to do business with Virage Capital and then hit the skids.

By Amanda O'Brien

11 minute read

October 03, 2023 | The Legal Intelligencer

Pittinsky became the second Black partner at Dilworth Paxson before joining Ballard in 1992. His clients included Frank Sinatra, the Philadelphia Orchestra and The Philadelphia Inquirer.

By Amanda O'Brien

3 minute read

October 03, 2023 | New Jersey Law Journal

Michael O'Mullan will succeed current managing partners Lance Kalik and Michael O'Donnell at the start of 2024.

By Amanda O'Brien

4 minute read