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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 12, 2021 | The Legal Intelligencer

Duane Morris' Plan for Industry-Focused Growth Draws 2 Transactional Partners

Duane Morris leaders say the firm's recent hires follow its strategic growth plan of organizing attorneys into industry groups, rather than practice areas.

By Justin Henry

4 minute read

January 08, 2021 | The Legal Intelligencer

Ex-Client's Suit Against Williams Cuker Berezofsky Lawyers Revived

The Superior Court said fraudulent misrepresentation claims in the case are not barred.

By Justin Henry

5 minute read

January 07, 2021 | The Recorder

Manatt Continues Investing in 'Hybridized' Model With Latest Calif. Additions

"Especially these days, most clients the firm works with don't have purely legal or purely business problems," Manatt, Phelps & Phillips CEO Donna Wilson said.

By Justin Henry

4 minute read

January 05, 2021 | Delaware Law Weekly

Armstrong Teasdale Launches Delaware Presence With 4 Partners From Pa. Firm

"Unfortunately, it's no secret that a lot of businesses are struggling economically due to the pandemic" said David Braswell of Armstrong Teasdale, regarding a pickup in practices where Delaware is a key jurisdiction.

By Justin Henry

4 minute read

January 04, 2021 | The Legal Intelligencer

Ajay Raju Steps Down as Dilworth Paxson Leader, Taking 3 Partners to Another Venture

Dilworth Paxson is doing away with the CEO role entirely, and has elected a new chairman.

By Justin Henry

3 minute read

December 30, 2020 | The Legal Intelligencer

With 2020 Nearly Behind Them, 2 Local Big Law Firms Gave 'Special' Bonuses

In the final weeks of 2020, several Philadelphia-based large firms were optimistic about their financial results.

By Justin Henry

4 minute read

December 29, 2020 | The Legal Intelligencer

Judge Orders Attorney to Pay Arbitrator in Long-Running Kline & Specter Dispute

Donald Haviland had sought to vacate the arbitration award entered by retired Judge Mark Bernstein.

By Justin Henry

5 minute read

December 29, 2020 | The Legal Intelligencer

Dilworth Paxson Again Seeks Dismissal of Federal Suit Alleging Role in Bond Fraud

A Dilworth Paxson partner's role as bond counsel for an ill-fated investment scheme is at the center of a case brought by the Chicago Transit Authority Retiree Health Care Trust.

By Justin Henry

5 minute read

December 28, 2020 | The Legal Intelligencer

A Look Back At 2020: What Have Pennsylvania Firm Leaders Learned?

Innovation and economic uncertainty shaped the Philadelphia legal market in 2020, and beyond.

By Justin Henry

8 minute read

December 23, 2020 | The Legal Intelligencer

Outgoing Phila. Bar Chancellor Talks 2020 Challenges, Lessons Learned

"When people know that you have a leader of the association who is going to speak out publicly on issues that affect the public, I think that that energizes both the profession as well as the public," Mike Snyder, the Philadelphia Bar Association's outgoing chancellor, said.

By Justin Henry

13 minute read