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Pepper Hamilton Hires Nonlawyer CEO to Run Firm

The Legal Intelligencer

Wednesday, February 8, 2012

Pepper Hamilton has made a rare move for an Am Law 100 or 200 firm by hiring a nonlawyer chief executive officer to take over management of the firm.

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Dechert's Revenue Grows for First Time in 4 Years

The Legal Intelligencer

Tuesday, February 7, 2012

After seeing gross revenue fall by nearly 29 percent between 2007 and 2010, Dechert has started to move in the opposite direction, growing revenue 3.5 percent in 2011.

Stevens & Lee Finds Leadership for White-Collar Practice

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The Legal Intelligencer

Monday, February 6, 2012

Reading, Pa.-based Stevens & Lee has hired two former Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney partners in Philadelphia to bolster its white-collar defense and investigations practice.

K&L Gates Opens Office in Milan

The Legal Intelligencer

Friday, February 3, 2012

K&L Gates has continued its geographic expansion, merging with an Italian firm to launch a new office in Milan and the firm's first in the European country.

Wolf Block Asks Justices to Review Ex-Partner's Lawsuit

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The Legal Intelligencer

Thursday, February 2, 2012

Wolf Block has asked the Pennsylvania Supreme Court to decide if a case brought against it by a former partner seeking severance payments can be removed to confidential arbitration.

Unusual Management Setup Helps Spawn Growth at Dechert

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The Legal Intelligencer

Monday, January 30, 2012

When Dechert Chairman Andrew J. Levander isn't busy representing former New Jersey Gov. Jon Corzine or handling issues related to the Madoff scandal as counsel for Ezra Merkin, he is focused on bringing in high-level lateral partners across the firm's global offices.

Largest Cincinnati Firm Opens in Phila. Suburb

The Legal Intelligencer

Monday, January 30, 2012

Dinsmore & Shohl, Cincinnati's largest law firm, has become the latest of an increasingly rare breed of out-of-state firms to open offices in the Philadelphia region.

Former Microsoft Associate General Counsel Returns to Phila.

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The Legal Intelligencer

Thursday, January 26, 2012

Employment attorney Paul Lancaster Adams has made his way back to Philadelphia by way of Redmond, Wash., and Washington, D.C.

Home Is Not Where the Hiring Is: Phila. Firms Add Groups Elsewhere

The Legal Intelligencer

Wednesday, January 25, 2012

Philadelphia law firm leaders have been logging a lot of frequent-flyer miles as they woo groups of partners from places outside of their headquarters.

Dilworth Paxson Starts Immigration Practice

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The Legal Intelligencer

Thursday, January 19, 2012

Philadelphia-based Dilworth Paxson announced Tuesday it has started an immigration practice with the addition of a Washington, D.C.-based attorney who focuses her practice on foreign investor visas.