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Lizzy McLellan

Lizzy McLellan

Lizzy McLellan is a senior editor on ALM's business of law desk. Contact her at [email protected]. On Twitter: @LizzyMcLell

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February 25, 2019 | The Legal Intelligencer

A 'Different Firm,' Pepper Hamilton Posts Declines in Revenue, Profits

The firm attributed the declines to right-sizing revenue with head count, citing an uptick in revenue per lawyer.

By Lizzy McLellan

6 minute read

February 21, 2019 | Pro Mid Market

Key to the Future at Rumberger Kirk & Caldwell? Send Associates to 'College,' Sheppard Says

"Like most firms, we are challenged to develop our younger partners at a seemingly faster pace than in years past," Francis Sheppard says. "You could say that our succession planning starts with our Associate College program."

By Lizzy McLellan

9 minute read

February 21, 2019 | The Legal Intelligencer

Cozen O'Connor Sees Revenue Outpace Profit Growth in Investment Year

The firm boosted revenue by nearly 14 percent in 2018, but profits rose more modestly amid spending on technology and talent.

By Lizzy McLellan

4 minute read

February 20, 2019 | The Legal Intelligencer

Litigator Berezofsky Not Forced to Share Flint Fees With Former Partner

A judge confirmed an award finding that Esther Berezofsky was not required to include former partner Mark Cuker in litigation over water contamination in Flint, Michigan.

By Lizzy McLellan

4 minute read

February 20, 2019 | The Legal Intelligencer

Saul Ewing Sees Profits Grow in Integration Year

Revenue per lawyer and profits per equity partner both rose in the year after a merger with Arnstein & Lehr.

By Lizzy McLellan

4 minute read

February 20, 2019 | The Legal Intelligencer

Reed Smith Grows Revenue and Profits, Citing Strong Demand

The firm saw revenue grow 5 percent, while profits per equity partner increased by 7 percent.

By Lizzy McLellan

6 minute read

February 19, 2019 | New York Law Journal

Pepper Hamilton Grows in Rochester, Taking Over LeClairRyan's Office Space

Pepper Hamilton managing partner Thomas Cole said his firm was not targeting Rochester as a geographic region. It was the LeClairRyan group's substantive IP practice, and its presence in the health sciences space, that made the hire strategic, he said.

By Lizzy McLellan

5 minute read

February 19, 2019 | The Legal Intelligencer

Pepper Hamilton Grows in Rochester, Taking Over LeClairRyan's Office Space

The group joining Philadelphia-based Pepper Hamilton has swelled to 24, all from LeClairRyan.

By Lizzy McLellan

5 minute read

February 15, 2019 | The Legal Intelligencer

Nelson Brown Ex-Partner Dispute Sent to Arbitration

In a win for former firm leader Michael Nelson, a federal judge has said his dispute with former partners should be resolved in arbitration or mediation.

By Lizzy McLellan

3 minute read

February 14, 2019 | Pro Mid Market

How Midsize Firms Can Prioritize Partner Diversity Past 'Checking the Box'

Building a diverse partnership is a years-long deliberate process, midsize firm leaders said, and it starts with new lawyer recruitment.

By Lizzy McLellan

9 minute read