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
June 08, 2018 | The American Lawyer
Greenberg Traurig Lands IP Partner From Fried FrankIP litigator Scott Doyle will head the firm's International Trade Commission practice. For the last three years, he was at the helm of Fried Frank's IP litigation practice.
By Dan Packel
2 minute read
June 07, 2018 | The American Lawyer
Law Librarians Accuse Lexis of Anti-Competitive BundlingSince last summer, the company has allegedly been forcing Am Law 200 clients and others to subscribe to Lexis Advance to access its other products.
By Dan Packel
1 minute read
June 06, 2018 | The American Lawyer
Deloitte Will Acquire Part of US Law Firm in New Legal VentureThe Big Four are continuing their march into the legal services realm. In addition to an alliance with Berry Appleman & Leiden's U.S. operations, Deloitte UK will acquire the firm's eight overseas offices.
By Dan Packel
4 minute read
June 05, 2018 | The American Lawyer
Dechert Lands UK-Based Former US Prosecutor From Kobre & KimFormer Brooklyn federal prosecutor Roger Burlingame is joining Dechert in London, leaving behind the fast-growing boutique that first lured him across the Atlantic.
By Dan Packel
3 minute read
June 05, 2018 | Daily Business Review
Miami Surges as International Arbitration Hub, but NYC UndauntedThe efforts of local boosters—and a concerted focus on Latin America—helped propel Miami to second place in a recent study of cities for arbitrating international disputes involving the Americas.
By Dan Packel
9 minute read
June 01, 2018 | The American Lawyer
Amid Rosy US Jobs Report, Legal Sector Suffers LossesAs the overall economy keeps adding more jobs, the legal industry is struggling to keep pace.
By Dan Packel
1 minute read
May 30, 2018 | The American Lawyer
Fox Rothschild Doubles in Chicago, Grows in Delaware With Shaw Fishman Tie-UpThree years after arriving in the Windy City, Fox Rothschild wanted a bigger presence to help it succeed in the Chicago legal market.
By Dan Packel
1 minute read
May 30, 2018 | The American Lawyer
Reed Smith Revamps Associate Life With New Billing Requirements, Training, ReviewsThe firm described the measures as investments in the next generation of leadership that are intended to "make a big place smaller."
By Dan Packel
1 minute read
May 25, 2018 | The American Lawyer
NYC's Cohen & Gresser Launches in LondonLondon will become the midsize firm's third international office.
By Dan Packel
3 minute read
May 24, 2018 | The American Lawyer
International Trade Lawyers Make Hay as Sanctions Shine"Like taking a drink out of a fire hose" is how one lawyer described his practice, as the implications of international sanctions and trade disputes grow ever more complex.
By Dan Packel
7 minute read
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