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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March 27, 2023 | The American Lawyer

Substance Abuse CLE Program Helps Lawyers and Law Firms Get Better at Getting Help

The one-day program hosted by Caron Treatment Centers and Decipher Investigative Intelligence helps law firms break down stigmas around seeking help for substance abuse.

By Dan Roe

4 minute read

March 22, 2023 | The American Lawyer

Strength in Disputes, Middle-Market M&A Helped Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner Offset Russia Losses

The global law firm finished 2022 down 3.8% on gross revenue and 12.8% on profits per equity partner after separating from 17 partners and more than 200 personnel in Russia.

By Dan Roe

4 minute read

March 22, 2023 | Pro Mid Market

4 Reasons Midsize Firms Are Beating Big Law in Litigation

Large corporate clients are increasingly tapping midsize and specialty shops for their litigation matters, but lower rates are only one part of the story.

By Dan Roe

9 minute read

March 16, 2023 | Pro Mid Market

Expanding Into Queens, National Midsize Firm Zumpano Patricios Finds Opportunity in Overlooked Markets

The firm's sixth office embodies the firm's strategy of acquiring real estate in midsize cities.

By Dan Roe

5 minute read

March 14, 2023 | The American Lawyer

Donald Flexner, Antitrust Titan of Boies Schiller Flexner, Dies at 81

During a legal career that spanned 55 years, Flexner helped break up AT&T while at the DOJ and went on to advise on the country's biggest mergers in private practice.

By Dan Roe

3 minute read

March 14, 2023 | The American Lawyer

Former DLA Piper Associate Alleges Firm Fired Her for Requesting Maternity Leave

Senior associate Anisha Mehta received three raises during her year at DLA Piper, but was fired within six days of requesting maternity leave in October 2022, according to an EEOC complaint.

By Dan Roe

2 minute read

March 14, 2023 | The American Lawyer

'Scale Can't Be Overstated': DLA Piper Posts 6% Revenue Gain in 2022

The global law firm remained well-hedged against rising interest rates, COVID lockdowns and the war in Ukraine.

By Dan Roe

5 minute read

March 13, 2023 | The American Lawyer

Crowell & Moring Continues 15-Year Fight for Pro Bono Client After Supreme Court Denies Case

Crosley Green, 65, could be ordered to return to prison after spending 32 years behind bars for a murder conviction that many believe to be a racial hoax.

By Dan Roe

4 minute read