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Amanda O'brien

Amanda O'brien

October 18, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer

From M&A to Music Fest, Ballard Spahr Attorney Hosts Week-Long Jam Session With Help of Clients

Greg Seltzer's Philly Music Fest has grown from two shows in two nights at one venue to seven nights at six venues across the city.

By Amanda O'Brien

5 minute read

October 16, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer

Dilworth Paxson Launches Erie Office With Longtime Local Banking Attorney

Roger Richards highlighted his close relationship with Dilworth Paxson chairman Lawrence McMichael and his need to have a succession plan in place for his solo practice.

By Amanda O'Brien

4 minute read

October 16, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer

From Many to One: McNees Wallace Rebrands Government Relationships Groups

Personnel from five legacy firms are now operating under the McNees Government Relations banner.

By Amanda O'Brien

4 minute read

October 15, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer

Seeger Weiss Doubles Phila. Footprint With New Office in Old City

The new 5,000 square foot space is just blocks from Philadelphia's federal courthouse.

By Amanda O'Brien

3 minute read

October 14, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer

Phila., Del. Firms Handling UArts' Ch. 7 Petition Fall Far Below Top Bankruptcy Rates

Fox Rothchild's Michael Menkowitz, formerly the firm's financial restructuring and bankruptcy chair, has the highest rate among all the attorneys listed on the matter, bringing in $1,160 per hour.

By Amanda O'Brien

3 minute read

October 10, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer

Pittsburgh's Rothman Gordon Set to Close at End of Month After 70 Years

"The retirement of several key shareholders right before and during the pandemic, coupled with the departure of other lawyers in the last twelve months, led to the difficult realization that the time had come," said shareholder Frank Salpietro.

By Amanda O'Brien

2 minute read

October 10, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer

UArts Bankruptcy Fuels Work for a Slew of Firms in Phila. and Beyond

Montgomery McCracken Walker & Rhodes filed the Chapter 7 petition and is set to receive just over $1.2 million for work on the matter. The institution's top outside counsel in the year before it went bust was New York's Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel, which earned $1.7 million in fees.

By Amanda O'Brien

5 minute read

October 09, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer

Disbarred Ex-Blank Rome Attorney Accused of Forging Judicial Signatures

Jared Klein moved from Blank Rome to Nochumson PC earlier this year. Nochumson's managing shareholder said that he fired the attorney and reported him to disciplinary authorities after learning of the allegations.

By Amanda O'Brien

6 minute read

October 09, 2024 | The American Lawyer

Wave of Office Closures Highlights the Weighty Stakes Surrounding Law Firm Growth

"Just because a certain legal market is hot does not mean that you should be there," said Major Lindsey & Africa consultant Jennifer Moss.

By Amanda O'Brien

7 minute read

October 08, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer

Mass Torts Litigator Ken Murphy Returns to Big Law

The longtime partner at Drinker Biddle & Reath moved to the Tucker Law Group in 2022. Now he's eager to resume defending larger clients at DLA Piper.

By Amanda O'Brien

3 minute read