Amanda O'Brien

November 06, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer

"We're moving into a declining interest rate environment. That would be the case no matter who won the election," said Dilworth Paxson chairman Lawrence McMichael. "The economy has generally been strong, interest rates are coming down, and that's a good thing."

By Amanda O'Brien

4 minute read

November 04, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer

Reed Smith is hosting a command center in its Pittsburgh office fielding calls to the nonprofit Election Protection Hotline from Western and Central Pennsylvania, while Cozen O'Connor is giving attorneys pro bono credit for all nonpartisan election activities.

By Amanda O'Brien

5 minute read

November 04, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer

Bucks County attorney Julie Negovan had faced possible sanctions for prolonging a contractual dispute between her former firm Griesing Mazzeo Law and Kleinbard.

By Amanda O'Brien

3 minute read

October 30, 2024 | New York Law Journal

Former Meltzer, Lippe, Goldstein & Breitstone partner Laura Brancato said she was subjected to sexist and harassing behavior and ultimately fired after raising concerns about the climate for women at the firm.

By Amanda O'Brien

6 minute read

October 29, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer

The figure grew by $260,000 over the previous year, according to a new Major, Lindsey & Africa survey.

By Amanda O'Brien

4 minute read

October 28, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal

Parimal Garg is the latest attorney to move from serving New Jersey's governor to a position at Lowenstein Sandler.

By Amanda O'Brien

3 minute read

October 28, 2024 | The American Lawyer

"This is a 50/50 proposition. We're not the 'show me' firm, where we bring in the lateral and say, 'Show me your book and how you'll help us,'" said K&L Gates global strategic growth partner Craig Budner.

By Amanda O'Brien

6 minute read

October 25, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer

"It was a goal of mine to be done at the age of 60," said Kessler, whose firm grew from six to almost 100 attorneys. "I never wanted to be the person sticking around."

By Amanda O'Brien

5 minute read

October 24, 2024 | The American Lawyer

"I consider [him] one of the greatest federal judges in the history of the United States," a colleague said of Robreno, an American Lawyer Lifetime Achievement honoree.

By Amanda O'Brien

5 minute read

October 23, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer

"The thought now was that we could really use someone who's laser focused on Philadelphia," said commercial litigation co-chair James Steigerwald, who stepped into the role earlier this month.

By Amanda O'Brien

4 minute read