Amanda O'brien

December 06, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer

After spending 17 years at 1500 Market St., the firm is following in the footsteps of Fox Rothschild and Goodwin Procter, who moved into new spaces in Philadelphia earlier this year.

By Amanda O'Brien

2 minute read

December 06, 2024 | Pro Mid Market

According to several lawsuits filed across the country throughout the year, off-site record storage companies are seeking out tens of thousands of dollars from firms before permanently withdrawing or destroying unneeded physical files.

By Amanda O'Brien

6 minute read

December 04, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer

Stuart O'Neal previously served as the firm's first chief privacy officer and co-chaired its professional liability and cybersecurity departments. He succeeds Mary-Jo Rebelo, the firm's first female CEO, who left for a general counsel role with a firm client.

By Amanda O'Brien

3 minute read

December 03, 2024 | The American Lawyer

Rose Jones helped lead and develop King & Spalding's e-discovery group, now nearly 90 attorneys across 10 offices. Seeking a new challenge, she plans to help further develop the e-discovery practice at Hilgers Graben.

By Amanda O'Brien

4 minute read

December 03, 2024 | The American Lawyer

One Am Law 100 firm's most viewed video, coming in with about 27,000 views, is about whether attorneys should place one or two spaces after a period. A Second Hundred firm scored with its day-in-the-life profiles, which follow associates' daily schedules.

By Amanda O'Brien

7 minute read

November 26, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer

Former income partner Jo Bennett had alleged the defunct firm required senior attorneys defer a portion of their annual compensation into the firm's pension plan, despite the pension plan itself not requiring such a contribution.

By Amanda O'Brien

3 minute read

November 22, 2024 | The American Lawyer

While firms didn't rush to match Milbank's special bonuses in August, Cleary, Davis Polk, Weil, Skadden Arps, Cadwalader, and O'Melveny are the latest to join the ranks of those matching Milbank's summer and end-of-year bonus schedule.

By Amanda O'Brien

2 minute read

November 22, 2024 | Pro Mid Market

Cultivating diverse leadership is a long-term effort that requires investing in employees from the beginning of their employment — which, for many midsize firms, may be easier said than done.

By Amanda O'Brien

5 minute read

November 20, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer

Penn State Law and Penn State Dickinson Law's reunion is moving full-steam ahead after the schools were initially separated in 2014.

By Amanda O'Brien

3 minute read

November 20, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer

Two firms have already settled into their new spaces, and another just inked a fresh lease.

By Amanda O'Brien

5 minute read