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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April 02, 2024 | The American Lawyer

BCLP Acquires Seattle Trial Boutique, Capitalizing on Region's Growing Status as Litigation Hub

All attorneys and staff from Harrigan Leyh Farmer & Thomsen have joined BCLP one year after the Am Law 100 firm moved into the Emerald City.

By Dan Roe

3 minute read

April 01, 2024 | The American Lawyer

Boies Schiller Flexner Bounces Back With Revenue, Head Count Gains in 2023

After years of declining head count and revenue, the litigation shop is back in growth mode.

By Dan Roe

6 minute read

March 27, 2024 | The American Lawyer

Pillsbury Partner Representing Sean 'Diddy' Combs Following Homeland Security Raid

Aaron Dyer is a former federal prosecutor who has represented celebrities, entrepreneurs and companies in government investigations.

By Dan Roe

2 minute read

March 27, 2024 | The American Lawyer

Law Firms Paid More for Less Space in 2023 as Downsizing Trend Continues

Prices per square foot went up nearly 5% in 2023 as law firm leasing activity peaked in Q4.

By Dan Roe

3 minute read

March 25, 2024 | The American Lawyer

Realization Rates Keep Falling in the Am Law 200. But Does That Matter?

While a few firms attributed declining realization to market factors, the majority are gladly exchanging lower realization for strong rate increases.

By Dan Roe

3 minute read

March 21, 2024 | The American Lawyer

Patterson Belknap Litigator Confirmed as FTX Examiner

Judge John Dorsey ordered the appointment of Patterson Belknap of counsel Robert Cleary to conduct a 60-day investigation of the FTX collapse.

By Dan Roe

3 minute read

March 21, 2024 | The American Lawyer

At Morrison & Foerster, Reduced Overhead and Steady Demand Led to 19% Profitability Gain

Strong performances in litigation, middle-market M&A and bankruptcy practices propelled the firm to a 6.2% increase in gross revenue.

By Dan Roe

6 minute read

March 21, 2024 | The American Lawyer

Who Is Responsible for Protecting Lawyers' Mental Health?

"Human nature is responsible," said Florida State University College of Law professor Lawrence Kriege. "If you look at history, there has been a persistent problem that has plagued mankind forever, and it's called greed. It can be greed for money, greed for power, greed for prestige—but it's greed."

By Dan Roe

6 minute read