Lizzy McLellan is a senior editor on ALM's business of law desk. Contact her at [email protected]. On Twitter: @LizzyMcLell
February 10, 2020 | The Legal Intelligencer
As Pennsylvania Law Firms Went National, Here's What Happened at HomeLocally founded firms still dominate Pennsylvania, but that may change as large firms everywhere seek a stronger national presence.
By Lizzy McLellan
15 minute read
February 07, 2020 | The American Lawyer
Growing Brownstein Boosts Revenue as Lobbying Stays StrongBrownstein Hyatt managing partner Richard Benenson said the firm's D.C. office and its gaming, natural resources, litigation and middle-market M&A practices all helped drive double-digit revenue growth.
By Lizzy McLellan
3 minute read
February 06, 2020 | Pro Mid Market
Succession Planning Keeps Flaster Greenberg on Course for Future, Zuckerman SaysManaging shareholder Alan Zuckerman says firm leaders have "formed a transition committee and charge that committee with the responsibility of monitoring and helping to implement" transition plans for both lawyers and clients.
By Lizzy McLellan
5 minute read
February 05, 2020 | The American Lawyer
NY Times Taps Morgan Lewis in Harvard Prof's Epstein Defamation SuitBoston-based lawyer Jonathan Albano entered his appearance in the Massachusetts lawsuit filed by Harvard's Lawrence Lessig.
By Lizzy McLellan
3 minute read
February 04, 2020 | The Legal Intelligencer
Fox Rothschild Turns to Fisher & Phillips for Defense in Sexual Harassment CaseThe law firm already fired the lawyer whose alleged behavior was at the root of a complaint filed in December.
By Lizzy McLellan
3 minute read
February 03, 2020 | The Legal Intelligencer
Duane Morris Finalizes Merger With Satterlee Stephens, Adding 65 in NYThe combined firm will have projected annual revenue of $550 million.
By Lizzy McLellan
4 minute read
January 30, 2020 | Pro Mid Market
Question of the Week: Otterbourg's Cyganowski on Building a National PracticeOtterbourg's bankruptcy chair says the lack of bureaucracy at her midsize firm has helped her grow a successful practice.
By Lizzy McLellan
3 minute read
January 28, 2020 | The Legal Intelligencer
Ex-Staffer Alleges K&L Gates Refused Accommodations for ADHD, AnxietyFrank Krastman is suing the Pittsburgh-based firm for discrimination, alleging his manager refused to make disability accommodations and then fired him over his requests.
By Lizzy McLellan
3 minute read
January 24, 2020 | Pro Mid Market
Question of the Week: Shipman & Goodwin's Durham on Client RelationshipsBefore he was chief client service officer at Shipman & Goodwin, James Durham was a practicing lawyer and a chief marketing and business development officer for three Am Law 100 firms.
By Lizzy McLellan
2 minute read
January 23, 2020 | The Legal Intelligencer
MyPhillyLawyer Firm: Ex-Paralegal's Harassment Claims Are 'Fabricated'Plaintiffs firm Silvers, Langsam & Weitzman says it fired Kimberly Hayes because of her own misconduct.
By Lizzy McLellan
4 minute read