Lizzy McLellan

November 12, 2019 | The Legal Intelligencer

Revenue and demand growth came at the right time for Pennsylvania-based firms, as expenses also grew faster than in any other region Citi surveyed.

By Lizzy McLellan

4 minute read

November 11, 2019 | The Legal Intelligencer

For partner Jonathan Flora, joining Ballard Spahr meant rejoining colleagues from his days as a Minneapolis lawyer at Lindquist & Vennum.

By Lizzy McLellan

3 minute read

November 07, 2019 | Pro Mid Market

On the heels of another merger between two Midwestern, midsize firms, market peers are left to decide if they, too, should seek a combination—or if another growth strategy could be a better fit.

By Samantha Stokes

5 minute read

November 07, 2019 | The American Lawyer

What does widespread "deleveraging" in the wake of the Great Recession mean for law firm health?

By Lizzy McLellan

6 minute read

November 05, 2019 | The Legal Intelligencer

A recent report by CBRE says Pittsburgh law firms are trending toward renewing their leases rather than moving, but that's not stopping them from making upgrades.

By Lizzy McLellan

4 minute read

November 04, 2019 | The Legal Intelligencer

When it comes to real estate, a new CBRE report finds that big law firms in Philadelphia are finding ways to balance cost with premium tastes.

By Lizzy McLellan

4 minute read

November 01, 2019 | The Legal Intelligencer

Philadelphia law firm leaders are watching for signs of when the next recession will hit, and shaping their strategies around its inevitable arrival.

By Lizzy McLellan | Zack Needles

5 minute read

October 30, 2019 | The Legal Intelligencer

Alva Mather, the one-time head of Pepper Hamilton's alcoholic beverages practice who joined DLA Piper's Philadelphia office last year, is on the move again.

By Lizzy McLellan

4 minute read

October 29, 2019 | The American Lawyer

Three decades of data reveal common threads from Finley Kumble to LeClairRyan. What can we learn from the history of law firm failures?

By Lizzy McLellan | Gina Passarella Cipriani

18 minute read

October 28, 2019 | The Legal Intelligencer

After a five-year stint at midsize Royer Cooper, David Kovsky is moving back to Big Law at Duane Morris, bringing with him special counsel Erin McQuiggan.

By Lizzy McLellan

3 minute read