Lori Carpenter is frequently quoted in the media regarding the legal industry. Links to some of her most recent articles follow below.
Downtown
law firm opens Chicago office, expands its staff
PPG
Names New GC to Succeed Retiring Diggs
Recession
Causes Firms to Take Closer Look at Pa. Growth
Stember
Feinstein takes new partner, adds 3 more lawyers
Pittsburgh's
largest law firms adjust to recession by changing how they do business
Marcellus
Shale spurs Texas law firm to open western Pa. office
Recruiters'
attention key to job hunting in some fields
Surviving
through service: Jones Day says putting the client first is helping the law firm
thrive in the downturn
Buchanan
Ingersoll & Rooney cuts 30 admin positions, considers cutting lawyers
Litigation,
bankruptcy likely to be hot practices in 2009
Making
their move: Slumping economy may heighten national trend of lawyers leaving for
new opportunities
Two
Pennsylvania Firms Target West Virginia for Expansion
Reed
Smith Gets New Pittsburgh Managing Partner
Layoffs
Not a Factor in Stable Pittsburgh Market
In
Down Economy, Books of
Business Drive Lateral Movement
Barbour
to Take Over as Next Buchanan Ingersoll CEO
Flexibility
Lazzaris' strong suit
Barbour
prepares for familiar position -- as chief
K&L
Gates plans for Carolina firm Kennedy Covington
Thorp
Reed doubles Philadelphia presence with purchase of Kittredge
How
do you decorate your personal office?
Mandatory
retirement policies come to fore in legal profession
Duane
Morris' Construction Practice Picks Up Three Reed Smith Partners
Moving
office requires research, planning as big day looms
K&L
Gates plans Lone Star State expansion through Dallas firm
Some
lawyers find shift to side can be as good as upward climb
Mellon
merger's making some fret
Firms
find more success when going beyond just one big client
Philly
firms will continue to scavenge local legal market
Two
Leave Buchanan Ingersoll for Pietragallo Bosick
Specialty
Practice - Local firms strategically build teams of lawyers to target hot
issues, emerging trends
Starting
salaries likely to rise, but local law firms still deliberating
Billable
isn't everything
GCs
See Increased Workload due to SOX
For
many buyers, there are no second thoughts on second homes
Reed
Smith mulls entry into Chicago market
Pepper
Hamilton Office Hires Houston Harbaugh's Chief Litigator
City's
five-largest law firms expect to add more lawyers to ranks
More money may mean more work for first-year associates
Firms consider wage boost for new lawyers
Westwood joining rival legal practice
Reed Smith raises starting associate salaries
Unemployment affecting lawyers
Bankruptcy shows firms' struggles
Morgan Lewis raises ante for its first-year associates
Bad times are good business for law firms here, across U.S.
Suburban law offices allow firms to grow, serve wider client base
Bankruptcy filings are increasing
San Francisco-based Littler Mendelson establishes new office Downtown
All's fair in law and war
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