The widespread availability of remote work and inexpensive case management software empowered many well-established Pennsylvania attorneys to advance long-held ambitions of launching their own practice in 2022.

From a Kline & Specter partner to a senior M&A counsel at Holland & Knight and a voting shareholder at Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney, many lawyers who started their own firms last year came from comfortable positions at firms with significant name-brand recognition.