Dan Packel
Dan Packel is an editor on the Business of Law desk at ALM. He writes a weekly briefing for Law.com, "The Law Firm Disrupted," on change and innovation in the legal marketplace. He is based in Philadelphia. Contact him at [email protected]. On Twitter at @packeld
August 22, 2022 | The American Lawyer
Legal Industry Consulting Shops Resolve Fight Over Co-Founder's MoveDecipher had taken issue with Howard Rosenberg's arrival at Baretz+Brunelle to lead a new new "talent intelligence and analytics practice," prompting the public relations company to sue.
By Dan Packel
3 minute read
August 18, 2022 | Law.com
Mid-Size Law Firms Push The Envelope on How Work Gets DoneIt's firms between 100 and 250 lawyers that are stepping forward with putting hoteling and hybrid structures on the map.
By Dan Packel
4 minute read
August 17, 2022 | The American Lawyer
Randy Mastro Faced Gibson Dunn's Retirement Policy Before Moving to King & SpaldingThe 65-year-old litigator had sought to become managing partner, succeeding Ken Doran, but was unsuccessful in his bid.
By Dan Packel
6 minute read
August 16, 2022 | The American Lawyer
This San Francisco Firm Is Poised for 100% Hoteling. But It Needs Technology to Make It WorkAs Farella Braun + Martel prepares to eliminate fixed offices, it's turned to a technology startup to help manage the transition.
By Dan Packel
4 minute read
August 04, 2022 | Law.com
The Law Firm Disrupted: Making Sense of Growth and Market ShareIn the absence of an Am Law 100 style ranking for ALSP businesses, how can we best track the impact they're having on the market for legal services?
By Dan Packel
5 minute read
August 04, 2022 | The American Lawyer
McDermott Adds Partner From EY, as Firm Doubles Down on Private Client WorkEven as other firms have shifted away from the private client practice, McDermott also hired partner Daniel Hatten from Proskauer Rose in April.
By Dan Packel
3 minute read
August 02, 2022 | The American Lawyer
Kramer Levin Restructuring Duo Jumps to DechertDoug Mannal and Stephen Zide in New York have both spent the past 16 years at Kramer Levin.
By Dan Packel
2 minute read
July 28, 2022 | Law.com
The Law Firm Disrupted: If Return to Office Is Critical, Can Food Be the Driver?"If you think about what's going to bring people back, it's providing experiences that don't exist at home, whether that's in technology, in education, mentorship, or food service," said one law firm real estate adviser.
By Dan Packel
5 minute read
July 27, 2022 | International Edition
Attorneys with US, UK Ties Advising WNBA Star Griner as Prison Sentence LoomsBrittney Griner is represented by Maria Blagovolina. The former Allen & Overy associate is a partner at Rybalkin Gortsunyan Dyakin, founded in 2018 by two former Akin Gump partners.
By Dan Packel
3 minute read
July 26, 2022 | The American Lawyer
As Dechert Faces Hacking Allegations, Aviation Tycoon Gets Subpoena Against NY AttyFarhad Azima contends that former Dechert partner Neil Gerrard helped the Middle Eastern Emirate of Ras Al Khaimah hack into his emails.
By Dan Packel
4 minute read
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