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Justin Henry

Justin Henry

Justin Henry covers law firm business trends and innovation for The American Lawyer. Reach him at [email protected] or on Twitter @jstnhenry87

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January 09, 2023 | The American Lawyer

Ex-Proskauer COO Was Headed for Paul Hastings Before Trade Secrets Lawsuit

A Paul Hastings representative said Friday that the firm now has no plans to hire Jonathan O'Brien, who recently returned to the U.S. from an overseas vacation.

By Justin Henry

7 minute read

January 06, 2023 | New Jersey Law Journal

Saiber Moves to Dual Managing Member Roles as Transactional Work Grows in Priority

Tasked with preparing for a potential recession and adapting to gaming clients' evolving legal needs, newly elected managing members Nino Coviello and Jennine DiSomma said they're taking cues from predecessor William Maderer's 18 years of leadership.

By Justin Henry

5 minute read

January 05, 2023 | The Legal Intelligencer

Pa. Lawyers Left Prominent Firms to Start Their Own Last Year

A Kline & Specter partner, a senior M&A counsel at Holland & Knight and a voting shareholder at Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney all had compelling reasons to make new starts.

By Justin Henry

7 minute read

January 05, 2023 | Pro Mid Market

Let Opportunity Guide Your Marketing, Not Fear

Recessions are disconcerting. But Mid-Market Columnist Ioana Good writes that business leaders should be wary of overreacting in periods of economic setback. Otherwise, they risk depleting their resources for when the economy bounces back to a period of growth.

By Ioana Good

5 minute read

January 05, 2023 | National Law Journal

Anticipating Uptick in Regulatory Inquiries, SEC Attorney Joins Morgan Lewis

Frederick Block served as the SEC enforcement division's supervisory trial counsel since 2012.

By Justin Henry

3 minute read

January 05, 2023 | The American Lawyer

Buffalo's Lippes Mathias Triples IP Bench Via Combo With Cleveland Boutique

The combination, which went into effect Jan. 1, boosts the firm's head count to 170 lawyers.

By Justin Henry

4 minute read

January 04, 2023 | The Legal Intelligencer

McGuireWoods Gets In-House Lawyer From PNC, Predicting 'Mild Recession'

Jon Mooney joins the firm's Pittsburgh office after nine years at the bank.

By Justin Henry

3 minute read

January 03, 2023 | The American Lawyer

Law Firm Merger Activity Ticked Up in 2022, But Combinations Still Trail Recent Average

The number of domestic mergers completed in 2022 edged upward toward the historic mean, but cross-border combinations were scarce.

By Justin Henry

5 minute read

January 03, 2023 | The American Lawyer

Mintz Recruits Milbank Partner to Build New Miami Office

James Ball is joining Mintz this week. While neither a specific timeline nor office location are set in stone, firm leaders hope to open the Miami office by this summer.

By Justin Henry

5 minute read

January 03, 2023 | The American Lawyer

Proskauer's Suit to Safeguard Trade Secrets Highlights Fierce Industry Competition

In the latest development, a judge has granted Proskauer's request for a temporary restraining order against former COO Jonathan O'Brien.

By Justin Henry

7 minute read