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_.
November 21, 2022 | The American Lawyer
Cadwalader Suffered Email Network Outage Following CyberattackThe firm's email server was breached and remained down for some attorneys through Sunday as the firm distributed new laptops.
By Dan Roe | Justin Henry
2 minute read
November 21, 2022 | The American Lawyer
Baker McKenzie Rolls Out 2022 Bonus Schedule, Omitting Additional Hours-Based PremiumsAnnual bonuses for U.S. associates start at $20,000 for the class of 2021 and increase to $115,000 for the class of 2015 and beyond.
By Dan Roe
2 minute read
November 16, 2022 | The American Lawyer
16-Lawyer IP Group Quits FisherBroyles for Greenberg Traurig, Highlighting Pros and Cons of Distributed FirmsIncoming shareholders Bryan Hanks and Jonathan Lee cited Greenberg Traurig's nationwide physical presence as a reason for taking their 31-person team to the Am Law 100 firm.
By Dan Roe
5 minute read
November 15, 2022 | The American Lawyer
Gibson Dunn Elects Record Partner Class as Biggest Firms Lead Promotion SeasonThe firm's announcement of 37 new partners arrives as smaller firms in the Am Law 100 scale back from last year's record-breaking class sizes.
By Dan Roe
3 minute read
November 14, 2022 | The American Lawyer
Stealth Layoffs Obscure Big Law's Exposure to Silicon Valley LossesAs billable hours dry up in venture capital and emerging companies practices, law firms create a pretext for more cuts to correct overhiring.
By Dan Roe
6 minute read
November 10, 2022 | The American Lawyer
Cooley's 'Performance-Based' Layoffs Also Hit High-AchieversSources close to the firm said Cooley let go of associates with positive performance reviews due to a lack of work in practices such as venture capital and capital markets.
By Dan Roe | Justin Henry
4 minute read
November 08, 2022 | The American Lawyer
Dip or Dank? Cannabis Market Downturn Lures Outside Investors—Including DiddyCombs Enterprises will launch a cannabis company upon purchasing $185 million in cannabis assets in New York, Illinois and Massachusetts. Goodwin Procter and Greenspoon Marder advised the hip-hop mogul on the deal.
By Dan Roe
3 minute read
November 07, 2022 | The American Lawyer
Banking on Midterm Success, Republican Senators Taunt Big Law ESG Leaders and ClientsFive GOP senators wrote the leaders of 51 large ESG practices on Nov. 4 to threaten antitrust scrutiny over alleged "collusive action to restrict the supply of coal, oil, and gas."
By Dan Roe
3 minute read
November 07, 2022 | Pro Mid Market
COVID Disruptions, Boomer Retirements Put Succession Planning At Top Of Firms' To-Do ListsSuccession planning has been the elephant in the room for a growing population of retirement-age lawyers, but COVID-driven retirements, illnesses and unexpected deaths make succession planning an imminent necessity.
By Justin Henry | Jessie Yount | Dan Roe
7 minute read
November 04, 2022 | Daily Business Review
How Rising Socialism in Latin America Benefits Miami LawyersLeftist administrations are driving capital flight while foreign and domestic investors seek opportunity during times of uncertainty.
By Dan Roe
6 minute read
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