Dan Roe

I'm a reporter covering the business of law, focusing on Florida-based and national law firms for the Daily Business Review, The American Lawyer, Law.com and other ALM publications. Reach me at: [email protected] or on Twitter at @dan_roe_.

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December 31, 2024 | The American Lawyer

Topping Kirkland, Weil Won the Most Valuable Major Bankruptcy Retentions of 2024

One massive Chapter 11 generated nearly $70 million in revenue for Weil in 2024.

By Dan Roe

3 minute read

December 27, 2024 | The American Lawyer

Kirkland's Daniel Lavon-Krein: Staying Ahead of Private Equity Consolidation

Asset manager M&A is primed for expansion. Daniel Lavon-Krein, an American Lawyer Corporate Attorney of the Year, saw it coming.

By Dan Roe

4 minute read

December 27, 2024 | The American Lawyer

Bottoming Out or Merging Up? Law Firms That Shuttered in 2024

A slower year for law firm shutdowns saw more firms get absorbed by larger firms.

By Dan Roe

5 minute read

December 18, 2024 | The Recorder

Black, Hispanic Law Student Enrollment Falls at Top 14 Following End of Affirmative Action, but Mostly Improved at California's Top Schools

Racial, ethnic and gender diversity changed more drastically in the nation’s top-ranked law schools compared to the average changes among the 196 ABA-approved law schools. Top schools in California, however, mostly saw gains.

By Dan Roe

4 minute read

December 18, 2024 | Law.com

T14 Sees Black, Hispanic Law Student Representation Decline Following End of Affirmative Action

Racial, ethnic and gender diversity changed more drastically in the nation’s top-ranked law schools compared to the average changes among the 196 ABA-approved law schools.

By Dan Roe

3 minute read