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Dan Roe

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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May 12, 2021 | Daily Business Review

Holland & Knight Adds Former NBC Privacy Officer in Tampa as Practice Booms

Hilary Lane joined the Am Law 100 firm's data strategy, security and privacy team as corporate clients brace for new privacy laws.

By Dan Roe

4 minute read

May 12, 2021 | The American Lawyer

Firm Leaders 'Trying to Find a Middle Ground' in COVID-19 Vaccine Debate as In-Person Work Resumes

Leaders at many firms are trying to avoid creating a conflict as they decide whether lawyers and staff should be vaccinated against COVID-19 before returning to the office.

By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys | Justin Henry | Dan Roe

4 minute read

May 11, 2021 | Daily Business Review

Former Miami FBI Special Agent in Charge Rejoins Cole, Scott & Kissane

After a two-decade career with the FBI that culminated with him leading the Bureau's fifth-largest field office, Robert Lasky has returned to Cole, Scott & Kissane.

By Dan Roe

3 minute read

May 10, 2021 | The American Lawyer

Nelson Mullins Continues Products Liability Expansion in Baltimore, Nashville

On Monday, the firm announced four lateral partners, including a three-partner group from Goodell, DeVries, Leech & Dann.

By Dan Roe

3 minute read

May 10, 2021 | The American Lawyer

Legal Industry Recovery Pushes Past Halfway Point

The latest BLS jobs report shows the legal industry is continuing a steady recovery toward pre-pandemic employment.

By Dan Roe

2 minute read

May 10, 2021 | Daily Business Review

Floridian Migration Sustains Attorney Hiring in Tax, Trust and Estates, and Private Wealth

Last week, midsize firms in New York, Florida and Tennessee all found ways to capitalize on the migration of money and wealth to the Sunshine State via lateral hiring and office openings in tax planning, trusts and estates, and private wealth practices.

By Dan Roe

5 minute read

May 06, 2021 | The American Lawyer

Kirkland and Weil's Fees in Chapter 11 Work Highlight Big Law Allure to Bankruptcy

Two retail giants' Chapter 11 cases have generated more than $150 million in fees for law firms.

By Dan Roe

5 minute read

May 05, 2021 | The American Lawyer

How—and Why—One Am Law 200 Firm Returned to the Office Nearly a Year Ago

Adams and Reese, with offices spread throughout the Southeast, brought the majority of its attorneys back to the office a full year before much of the Am Law 200. In an interview, managing partner Guilford 'Gif' Thornton Jr. said the firm hasn't had a COVID-19 outbreak originate in any of its offices.

By Dan Roe

4 minute read

May 04, 2021 | Daily Business Review

Buchanan Adds Former FDA Director Amid Increasing Agency Regulation

Prior to joining DLA Piper in 2017, George Karavetsos directed the FDA's Office of Criminal Investigations. After four years of lacking FDA regulation, Karavetsos said the Biden administration is ramping up inspections in the industries it regulates.

By Dan Roe

2 minute read

April 30, 2021 | Daily Business Review

Two Shutts Attorneys Join Newly Formed Miami Technology Council as Region Seeks Global Tech Investment

The 11-member group, which includes Shutts & Bowen attorneys Harold 'Ed' Patricoff and Daniel Stabile, will make policy recommendations that aim to promote Miami as a global development hub for high-tech industries. The attorneys said their status on the council will likely help them develop business for the firm.

By Dan Roe

4 minute read