Biography
Ori Portnoy serves as Blank Rome’s Chief Legal Talent Officer. In this role, Ori leads the talent management function for all of the firm’s attorneys, focusing on recruiting, professional development, career advancement, and compensation. He works closely with firm leadership, the Associates Committee, and other business professionals across the firm to further Blank Rome’s strategic objectives.
Ori joined Blank Rome in January 2013, after returning from a year-long “honeymoon sabbatical” to 20 countries on four continents. Prior to that, he worked for several years as a litigation attorney at a major international law firm in New York City.
Ori received his J.D. from Harvard Law School and his B.A., magna cum laude, from Columbia University, with an honors degree in Political Science. He is a member of the New York Bar.
News & Views
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Blank Rome Highly Ranked in The American Lawyer’s 2024 Summer Associates Survey
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Blank Rome Ranked Second Nationally in The American Lawyer’s 2024 Midlevel Associates Survey
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Blank Rome Ranked Sixth Nationally in The American Lawyer’s 2023 Summer Associates Survey
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Blank Rome Ranked Fifth Nationally in The American Lawyer’s 2023 Midlevel Associates Survey
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Blank Rome Ranked Number One in The American Lawyer’s 2022 Summer Associates Survey
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Blank Rome Highly Ranked in The American Lawyer’s 2021 Midlevel Associates Survey
Grant S. Palmer, Alan J. Hoffman, Beth A. Friel, Ori Portnoy
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Blank Rome Ranked Second Nationally in The American Lawyer’s 2020 Midlevel Associates Survey
Grant S. Palmer, Ori Portnoy, Kierstan L. Carlson, Alan J. Hoffman
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Media Coverage
As They Navigate the Pandemic, Midlevel Associates Say Law Firm Transparency Is Paramount
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Credentials
Admissions
- New York
Education
- Harvard Law School, JD
- Columbia University, BA, magna cum laude
- Hebrew
- Spanish