Amanda O'Brien is a journalist at various publications, including The American Lawyer, Albuquerque Journal, Decatur Daily, and Hackerlap. She covers a range of topics related to law and legal affairs, focusing on how law businesses operate in Pennsylvania, as well as themes in legal technology, business economics, and civil and family law. Amanda's work often explores subjects such as capital markets, economic policy, and the local and regional economy.
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Amanda O'Brien's coverage primarily revolves around the legal and compliance industry, with a focus on announcements, particularly those related to law firms and attorneys. Her articles often cover mergers, leadership changes within law firms, and other relevant human resources & employment issues.
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By: Amanda O'Brien
Former Eckert Seamans partner John Pauciulo, facing potential discipline for his role representing a client who raised money for the business later revealed to be a Ponzi scheme, previously asserted that Stradley's Bill Sasso did not inform him of his qualms about Par.
By: Amanda O'Brien
The long-running dispute between Kline & Specter and former firm attorney Tom Bosworth returned to a Philadelphia courtroom Thursday, with Bosworth bringing back Michael van der Veen, who had previously withdrawn, as his counsel.
By: Amanda O'Brien
Investor Marc Abramowitz claims that the firm prioritized its own financial interests when it failed to achieve a global settlement in a case against Palantir and when it advised him to sell his stock in the tech company for $6 per share in 2020.
By: Amanda O'Brien
New Jersey firms have been cashing in on increased lobbying demand, according to an analysis of lobbying expenditures from 2024.
Amid ongoing merger talks with multiple suitors, the firm promoted four new partners in London and three in New York.
By: Amanda O'Brien
Several of the largest firms rooted in the Keystone State earned more than $1 billion in revenue or broke their own financial records in the previous calendar year.
Goldberg, who announced his retirement in September 2025, will join the firm as a partner in its business litigation practice at the start of 2026.
By: Amanda O'Brien
Goldberg, who announced his retirement in September 2025, will join the firm as a senior counsel in its business litigation practice at the start of 2026.
By: Amanda O'Brien
The world's highest grossing firm opened an office in Philadelphia early in the year. Meanwhile, an Am Law 100 firm launched a Pittsburgh office and several midsize firms also moved into the state.
By: Amanda O Brien
Surveying 274 respondents from midsize law firms, the report highlighted year-over-year shifts in leadership priorities, with attracting new clients and managing costs now taking a backseat to practice growth and technological investment.
