Amanda O'brien

October 07, 2024 | The American Lawyer

"This is a new direction in civil litigation and a new approach by the defense," said Tyson & Mendes partner and head of communications Ashley Fetyko.

By Amanda O'Brien

6 minute read

September 27, 2024 | The American Lawyer

St. Louis-founded Armstrong Teasdale is also in the process of exiting Boston and Salt Lake City.

By Amanda O'Brien

8 minute read

September 23, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer

Wax has made derogatory comments about Asian immigrants, claimed Black students underperform academically, and invited a white nationalist to her class.

By Amanda O'Brien

4 minute read

September 20, 2024 | The American Lawyer

The firm's London office—which opened in 2021—brought in $14 million in revenue in 2022 but recorded less than $250,000 in profits.

By Amanda O'Brien

5 minute read

September 19, 2024 | The American Lawyer

Farhad Azima had already reached a settlement with the global firm in a portion of the dispute playing out in London courts, but the fight had continued in New York federal court.

By Amanda O'Brien

2 minute read

September 18, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer

Samms spent the last 26 years at Obermayer Rebmann Maxwell & Hippel, where he chaired the professional liability group and catastrophic loss groups.

By Amanda O'Brien

4 minute read

September 16, 2024 | New York Law Journal

Craig Heeren, formerly the deputy chief of the office's national security and cybercrime section, is joining Am Law 100 firm Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath as a partner, while former assistant U.S. attorney Brian Morris is slated to become a shareholder with Second Hundred firm Carlton Fields.

By Amanda O'Brien

4 minute read

September 13, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer

Rising costs and a lukewarm local economy continue to push firms with roots in the City of Brotherly Love to seek growth elsewhere, but some firm leaders remain bullish on their home city.

By Amanda O'Brien

7 minute read

September 11, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer

Partner Jessica Natali is based in Philadelphia, while partner Carolyn McNiven and associate Brittany Fisher are in San Francisco.

By Amanda O'Brien

4 minute read

September 11, 2024 | Pro Mid Market

"Our size constrains how comfortable we are raising our rates. I don't want to raise rates more than 4 or 5%, because our clients come to us because we offer something different than those big firms," said Obermayer Rebmann Maxwell & Hippel chairman David Nasatir.

By Amanda O'Brien

6 minute read