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_.
December 09, 2020 | National Law Journal
New Lawsuit Attacks PPP Questionnaire as Questions Linger Over Loan ForgivenessThe lawsuit, filed by Crowell & Moring attorneys, has implications for the more than 600 law firms that took PPP loans greater than $2 million.
By Dan Roe
3 minute read
December 09, 2020 | New York Law Journal
Midsize and Small NY Firms Borrowed Most of $1.2B Law Firm PPP MoneyNew figures released from the SBA show big borrowing from Big Law while 86% of loans were for less than $150,000.
By Dan Roe
3 minute read
December 08, 2020 | Daily Business Review
Some Florida Firms Maxed Out On PPP Loans, but Most Legal Industry Loans Were SmallWhile Cole, Scott & Kissane, Boies Schiller and GrayRobinson took out the maximum $10 million, 90% of loans in the Florida legal industry were for less than $150,000, according to SBA data.
By Dan Roe
3 minute read
December 04, 2020 | Daily Business Review
Pandemic-Related Matters Help Fuel Demand in Polsinelli's Patent PracticeThe firm, which just added two IP counsel in Miami, has seen a 20% year-over-year increase in demand in its IP practice, department chair Patrick Woolley said.
By Dan Roe
3 minute read
December 04, 2020 | The American Lawyer
Legal Industry Job Recovery Is Slow and Steady, With 5,000 New Jobs in NovemberThe legal industry has yet to regain even half of the jobs it lost in April.
By Dan Roe
3 minute read
December 01, 2020 | Daily Business Review
Surge of Hurricane Insurance Disputes Attracts Kelley Kronenberg to New OrleansThe 175-lawyer Fort Lauderdale firm added litigator Sean P. Sullivan to lead its New Orleans office, amid more opportunities to serve insurers after a series of storms hitting the region.
By Dan Roe
3 minute read
December 01, 2020 | New Jersey Law Journal
Anticipating Wave of Insolvency Work, Genova Burns Acquires Bankruptcy BoutiqueWasserman, Jurista & Stolz will be folded into Genova Burns in January, helping the firm service an anticipated surge of midsized clients facing bankruptcies and restructurings, firm leader Angelo Genova says.
By Dan Roe
3 minute read
November 30, 2020 | Law.com
Demand for Contingency Fees in Business Litigation Grows Amid PandemicSome firms willing to stomach the risk are increasingly taking on business litigation and contract disputes with contingency fees.
By Dan Roe
5 minute read
November 29, 2020 | The American Lawyer
As Firms Restructure Staffs for the Post-Pandemic Future, Who Will Be Protected and Exposed?Law firms are preparing for the future as they navigate the present, illuminating some clear trends about what staffing will look like when the crisis is over.
By Dan Roe
6 minute read
November 24, 2020 | The American Lawyer
A Force for Change: Robert Grey Has Always Been a Proponent of ProgressFrom his earliest days, Robert Grey, a 2020 Lifetime Achievement Award winner, has been a tenacious advocate for equality.
By Dan Roe
8 minute read
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