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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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December 21, 2023 | The American Lawyer

Is Edward Blum Done Suing Law Firms?

A profession struggling for more equitable representation confronts a legal activist who wants law firms to be colorblind.

By Dan Roe

10 minute read

December 15, 2023 | The American Lawyer

Norton Rose Sees More Exits in Global Management Team

The firm has seen six global leaders depart the firm this year, including four since the exit of the former global CEO.

By Dan Roe

3 minute read

December 14, 2023 | The American Lawyer

Hogan Lovells, Holland & Hart Stay the Course With Current Chairs Amid Era of Leadership Transition

Marie-Aimée de Dampierre and Chris Balch earned second terms, as peer firms have selected new leaders.

By Dan Roe

2 minute read

December 06, 2023 | Pro Mid Market

How Should Midsize Firms Navigate DEI Landmines?

DEI pushback and lawsuits have so far targeted the "lowest hanging fruit," so tidying up policy language and reviewing organizational values can prepare firms for scrutiny.

By Dan Roe

6 minute read

December 05, 2023 | The American Lawyer

Over 90 Law Firms Commit to Creating More Inclusive Profession for Lawyers with Disabilities

One in five U.S. workers identifies as having a disability, but lawyers currently self-identify at a rate of 1.4%, per Diversity Lab.

By Dan Roe

3 minute read

December 04, 2023 | The American Lawyer

Year-End Bonuses Top $300K for Several Boies Schiller Associates

The litigation shop's formula compensation system rewards associates for originating clients and contributing to contingency cases.

By Dan Roe

2 minute read

November 30, 2023 | The American Lawyer

Loeb & Loeb Elects Corporate Practice Leaders as New Firm Co-Chairs

Mitchell Nussbaum and Arash Khalili will take over for current chairman Kenneth Florin in February.

By Dan Roe

3 minute read

November 30, 2023 | The American Lawyer

After 1 Year, FTX Bankruptcy Is More Lucrative for Law Firms Than Enron and Lehman

For law firms like Sullivan & Cromwell and Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, the bankruptcy of FTX is proving to be just as profitable as some of the most notoriously lucrative Chapter 11 proceedings.

By Dan Roe

3 minute read

November 27, 2023 | The American Lawyer

Countercyclical and Regulatory Practices Dominate Partner Promotions in 2023

Am Law 100 firms are promoting roughly the same number of partners as last year, but groups like debt finance, antitrust and tax are growing faster than most corporate practices.

By Dan Roe

4 minute read

November 22, 2023 | The American Lawyer

From Regulatory Specialist to MDL Master: Covington & Burling's Litigation Department Journey

Covington & Burling litigation leaders discuss the intentional growth into a powerhouse department that landed the firm on The American Lawyer's 2023 finalist list for Litigation Department of the Year.

By Dan Roe

6 minute read