James Derby

James Derby currently serves as the Controller at Flaherty & O'Hara, PC since September 2018, leveraging extensive experience in financial management within the legal sector. Previously, as the Director of Legal Administration at The Lynch Law Group from October 2014 to September 2018, James managed staffing, budgeting, billing, and financial reporting, while implementing systems for employee orientation and document management. Earlier experience includes the role of Office Manager at Perf-a-Lawn from January 2008 to October 2014, where James oversaw accounts management, implemented technology solutions, and led successful marketing campaigns. Academic qualifications include a Bachelor of Science in Finance from Pennsylvania State University-Erie Campus, with prior studies at the University of Pittsburgh.