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Amanda O'brien

Amanda O'brien

August 29, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer

Facing Demand Surge, Weber Gallagher Adds 7 Transportation Attorneys in Harrisburg

The team arriving from Rawle & Henderson opens up the firm's abilities to service clients in Maryland, where it aims to launch a new office later in the year, as well as Rhode Island and Massachusetts.

By Amanda O'Brien

5 minute read

August 28, 2024 | Pro Mid Market

Ohio Firms Combine to Create 200-Lawyer Shop

Forty-three attorneys from Brouse McDowell will be joining NLJ 500 firm Roetzel & Andress effective Oct. 1.

By Amanda O'Brien

3 minute read

August 27, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer

Former Dechert COO Jumps to Klehr Harrison

Corey Smith replaces Thomas Ecker, who is retiring after 23 years at Klehr Harrison.

By Amanda O'Brien

4 minute read

August 27, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer

Ex-Holland & Knight Attorney Improperly Accessed Client File to Gain Upper Hand in Divorce Proceedings, Suit Alleges

The firm stands accused of failing to flag a conflict of interest and safeguard confidential client information.

By Amanda O'Brien

5 minute read

August 26, 2024 | New York Law Journal

Armstrong Teasdale Loses 10 Real Estate Attorneys to Fox Rothschild

The condo and cooperative housing group, which arrived at Armstrong Teasdale in 2019, ultimately failed to integrate its niche practice into the firm, according to chief business development officer Jay Wager.

By Amanda O'Brien

5 minute read

August 20, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer

Stradley Ronon Bolsters Investment Management Practice With Vanguard Hire

Former Vanguard associate general counsel Brian Murphy most recently headed the investment giant's enterprise growth legal team.

By Amanda O'Brien

4 minute read

August 19, 2024 | The American Lawyer

Facing a Shrinking Talent Pool, Insurance Defense Firms Are Fighting to Add Attorneys

"As insurance carriers become more aggressive with auditing and exceptions and cost containment, that is an impediment to our ability to retain talent," said one law firm leader. "It's having an adverse effect on morale."

By Amanda O'Brien

6 minute read

August 19, 2024 | The American Lawyer

Norton Rose Business Development Head Moves to Ballard Spahr

"Their interest in growth and development was something that was a highlight for me—it was important to me," Ian Ribald said.

By Amanda O'Brien

4 minute read

August 15, 2024 | New York Law Journal

Duane Morris Adds New York Trio From Construction Boutique

The move comes soon after Duane Morris brought on a practice group chair from Whiteford, Taylor & Preston and an Exxon Mobil assistant general counsel.

By Amanda O'Brien

4 minute read

August 15, 2024 | The American Lawyer

'If Only We Had Full Staffing': This Legal Sector Is Spread Thin, but Negotiating Higher Rates

"It used to be a firm would put in a rate request, and it would take several weeks or months to get approved—now they're getting it approved within 24 to 48 hours," one recruiter said.

By Amanda O'Brien

7 minute read