June 24, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer
'Recover, Reflect, Retool and Retry': Lessons From Women Atop Pa. Legal CommunityThe top jurists on the three statewide appellate courts joined the president judge of the Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas, the U.S. attorney for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania and a U.S. congresswoman at the Philadelphia Bar Association's quarterly meeting.
By Amanda O'Brien
3 minute read
June 21, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer
Motley Rice Hires New Office Leader to Deepen Mass Torts, Trial Practice in PhiladelphiaMichael Daly arrives from Pogust Goodhead as the Ozempic mass tort litigation is consolidated in the Eastern District of Pennsylvania.
By Amanda O'Brien
4 minute read
June 20, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer
Cozen O'Connor, Faegre Drinker Add to State AGs PracticesCozen O'Connor is moving into Little Rock with the hire of a former Arkansas attorney general, while Faegre Drinker's hire arrives from Troutman Pepper in New York.
By Amanda O'Brien
5 minute read
June 20, 2024 | The American Lawyer
With 'Fractional' C-Suite Advisers, Midsize Firms Balance Expertise With ExpenseWhile the fractional C-suite model may sound similar to the consulting model, these professionals focus on smaller firms and boast a more hands-on approach to their work
By Amanda O'Brien
4 minute read
June 17, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer
Four Firms Launch Class Actions After University of the Arts' Sudden DemiseTwo of the suits are on behalf of former employees, while two are on behalf of former students.
By Amanda O'Brien
3 minute read
June 14, 2024 | The American Lawyer
With Lateral Market Heating Up, Emerging Companies Lawyers Bullish on Coming Months"One of the things that is very interesting about this sector, just in terms of the business cycle, is there's a fair amount of activity even when the overall market is weaker," said Martin Wellington, Sidley Austin's ECVC leader.
By Amanda O'Brien
5 minute read
June 12, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer
'It's All About Building Relationships': Phila. Firm Leaders Foster Community Ties Via Investments and Service"Part of my business generation has been tied to investments that I've made," said Cozen O'Connor executive chair and CEO Michael Heller.
By Amanda O'Brien
5 minute read
June 10, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer
Saul Ewing Snags Two Dealmakers From Armstrong TeasdaleMichael Petrizzo will be based in the firm's Philadelphia and New York offices, while Julia Taylor will be working from Washington, D.C.
By Amanda O'Brien
3 minute read
June 07, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer
Culture Key to Remaining Competitive for Talent at Midsize Firms"Less and less people are concerned with upward mobility as they were in years past," said Philadelphia-area recruiter Brian Levinson. "We live in a now moment, and they're worried about the now."
By Amanda O'Brien
4 minute read
June 06, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer
Convicted Phila. Attorney Explains Misappropriation From Firm in Fight Against DisbarmentScott Diamond said at a disciplinary hearing that his "stupid stealing" of money from Sacks Weston was aimed at closing the gap between what he was guaranteed and what he earned.
By Amanda O'Brien
4 minute read
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