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_.
July 07, 2022 | The American Lawyer
Akerman Debuts Data Center and Digital Infrastructure Practice With Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner LateralsAkerman added partners James Grice, who led the data center group at BCLP, and Michael McKinley to lead its new industry group from Kansas City.
By Dan Roe
3 minute read
July 07, 2022 | Daily Business Review
Arriving at Gunster, Land Use Lawyer's Clientele Multiplies as Farmers SellFormer Becker senior attorney Katie Edwards-Walpole moves to Gunster with clients seeking the Greenbelt Exemption to save on property taxes for rural land.
By Dan Roe
3 minute read
July 06, 2022 | The American Lawyer
One Year In, Quinn Emanuel Is the Quintessential Miami Big Law TransplantSince arriving in Miami, the global law firm has poached local boutiques, hired South Florida-bound lawyers from other regions, and engaged in some of Florida's most high-profile cases.
By Dan Roe
5 minute read
July 05, 2022 | The American Lawyer
Boutiques Dominate 2022 Law Firm Mergers as Big Law Looks to New MarketsLaw firm mergers rebounded in Q2, according to a new report from Fairfax Associates, but none of the acquired firms in the deals had more than 30 lawyers.
By Dan Roe
4 minute read
June 30, 2022 | The American Lawyer
How Fast Will Kirkland, Winston, Sidley and King & Spalding Grow in Miami? Previous Office Launches Offer CluesThe hunt for partners with portable books of business is on in the Magic City, although Kirkland may opt out of the game entirely if history is any indication.
By Dan Roe
7 minute read
June 29, 2022 | Daily Business Review
Winston & Strawn Poaches 6 More Miami Lawyers, Including Greenberg FinReg Co-ChairGreenberg Traurig lost two partners and two associates while Shutts & Bowen lost an of counsel and an associate in the latest round of additions to Winston & Strawn's new Miami office.
By Dan Roe
3 minute read
June 28, 2022 | Daily Business Review
By the Numbers: These Florida Law Firms Hired (and Lost) the Most Attorneys in 2021Two charts visualize the top 100 law firms in Florida by in-state headcount and financial metrics on the state's Am Law firms.
By Dan Roe
1 minute read
June 28, 2022 | Pro Mid Market
Midsize Law Firms Lure Top Talent with Lifestyle Benefits, Leadership OpportunitiesUnable to outbid large firms, middle-market law firms are recruiting and retaining lawyers by pushing their advantages, write The Foster Group's Michelle Foster and Drew Foster.
By Michelle Foster and Drew Foster
5 minute read
June 27, 2022 | Pro Mid Market
Midsize Firms Haven't Raised Rates as Much as Big Law, But That Could Help in a DownturnRate flexibility is also helping midsize firms land partners and clients that are being priced out of Big Law.
By Jessie Yount | Dan Roe
6 minute read
June 26, 2022 | Daily Business Review
An Expensive Talent War Yielded Little Growth for Most Florida Law Firms in 2021The top 100 law firms in the state added fewer lawyers than they did in 2020 or 2019 as firm leaders said demand outstripped the supply of legal talent.
By Dan Roe
5 minute read
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