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_.
February 05, 2021 | The American Lawyer
As Firms See More Work, Legal Industry Jobs Continue RecoveryA jobs report Friday squares with bullish associate hiring as the legal industry added 5,000 jobs, slowly and steadily regaining losses from April 2020.
By Dan Roe
3 minute read
February 04, 2021 | Daily Business Review
Collaborative Law Group Launches Amid ADR GrowthThe collaborative law process is gaining traction among family law attorneys after a 2016 change in state law.
By Dan Roe
3 minute read
February 04, 2021 | The American Lawyer
Who Won After the Election? Law FirmsWilmer, Kasowitz Benson, Perkins Coie and Jones Day walked away after Election Day with hefty dollar fee disbursements from political clients.
By Dan Roe
3 minute read
February 04, 2021 | The American Lawyer
Amid Virtual OCI, Law Firms Lean on More Interviews While Perfecting CallbacksAs on-campus interviews and callbacks go virtual, law firms are using new technology and doing more associate outreach to attract top talent.
By Dan Roe
7 minute read
February 03, 2021 | The American Lawyer
During On-Campus Interview Season, Firms See Intense Competition for Top TalentThe OCI process this year is forcing firms to innovate, while the virtual process has heightened competition for top talent, especially as firms compete to find diverse law students.
By Dan Roe
7 minute read
February 02, 2021 | The American Lawyer
Greenberg Traurig Disputes Rudy Giuliani's Claim About Fee ConsultationThe Am Law 100 firm responded after Giuliani claimed his associate consulted with a Greenberg Traurig shareholder about a legal fee for representing Trump.
By Dan Roe
4 minute read
February 01, 2021 | The American Lawyer
Perkins Coie's Marc Elias Became Every Democrat's Favorite Lawyer. Now He Wants to Reform Democracy Itself.Perkins Coie's Marc Elias won 62 election cases for Democrats in two months. His next task—restoring faith in voting—may be more difficult.
By Dan Roe
13 minute read
January 28, 2021 | National Law Journal
Will Kirkland Bring Back Alumni From the Trump Administration?The firm emerged as one of the top law firms feeding legal talent into the Trump administration. But few have returned so far.
By Andrew Maloney | Dan Roe
5 minute read
January 27, 2021 | Daily Business Review
Bankruptcy Judge Joins Genovese Joblove As Firm Anticipates Wave of Insolvency MattersJohn Olson is joining Genovese Joblove after its busiest year in recent history handling bankruptcies and restructurings in South Florida.
By Dan Roe
3 minute read
January 26, 2021 | Daily Business Review
Going After Latin American Middle-Market Deals, Berger Singerman Adds Two PartnersDaniel Hudson, previously at Baker McKenzie, said his former firm's climbing rates made it less competitive in the Miami market "There's so much opportunity down here in the international market, but more in the middle market area," he said.
By Dan Roe
3 minute read