Gina Passarella

January 15, 2016 | The American Lawyer

More layoffs may be coming to Big Law as firms again hit the reset button.

By Gina Passarella and Christine Simmons

6 minute read

January 14, 2016 | The Legal Intelligencer

Reed Smith has laid off 45 lawyers across its offices in the United States, Europe and the Middle East, along with an unidentified number of staff.

By Gina Passarella

6 minute read

January 14, 2016 | The Legal Intelligencer

Ballard Spahr has hired a new chief marketing and business development officer with a focus on client development and cross-marketing.

By Gina Passarella

4 minute read

January 14, 2016 | The Legal Intelligencer

Coming off a record year for law firm mergers, with the Midwest and southern portions of the country targets of opportunity, Pennsylvania law firms will continue to expand in those markets while eyeing new geographic locations such as the Pacific Northwest, consultants and firm leaders said.

By Gina Passarella

6 minute read

January 13, 2016 | The Legal Intelligencer

Pennsylvania Attorney General Kathleen Kane has asked a court to stay a civil action filed against her by a former deputy, arguing the case could overlap with criminal charges that might still be filed against Kane.

By Gina Passarella

5 minute read

January 12, 2016 | The Legal Intelligencer

Pennsylvania Attorney General Kathleen Kane has asked a court to stay a civil action filed against her by a former deputy, arguing the case could overlap with criminal charges that might still be filed against Kane.

By Gina Passarella

5 minute read

January 12, 2016 | The Legal Intelligencer

K&L Gates has added two new partners in Pittsburgh, continuing its yearlong growth of its investment management practice firmwide. But overall, the firm has seen more than triple the number of partners leave since the start of January 2015 as it has hired.

By Gina Passarella

3 minute read

January 11, 2016 | The Legal Intelligencer

K&L Gates has added two new partners in Pittsburgh, continuing its yearlong growth of its investment management practice firmwide. But overall, the firm has seen more than triple the number of partners leave since the start of January 2015 as it has hired.

By Gina Passarella

3 minute read

January 11, 2016 | The Legal Intelligencer

Of the 26 lawyers who were in energy boutique Burleson LLP's Pittsburgh office when the firm announced late last year that it would be closing its doors, all but seven have found new positions in the legal field.

By Gina Passarella

4 minute read

January 08, 2016 | The Legal Intelligencer

Of the 26 lawyers who were in energy boutique Burleson LLP's Pittsburgh office when the firm announced late last year that it would be closing its doors, all but seven have found new positions in the legal field.

By Gina Passarella

4 minute read