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_.
September 29, 2023 | New York Law Journal
Citing Conflicts as Merger Looms, Former SDNY Judge Leaves Stroock for Boies SchillerFormer U.S. District Court Judge Shira Scheindlin said Boies Schiller's focus on litigation, mediation and arbitration represented a better fit for her practice as a neutral.
By Dan Roe
3 minute read
September 28, 2023 | Pro Mid Market
Wiggin and Dana Eyes Startups and Established Companies With Outsourced GC Services LaunchBoth emerging companies and firms with multiple in-house counsel can benefit from managed legal services, the law firm wagers.
By Dan Roe
3 minute read
September 28, 2023 | The American Lawyer
Weil Continues Private Equity-Fueled Houston Energy Expansion With Pillsbury HireIrina Tsveklova is the fourth partner hired to the firm's Houston energy team since April.
By Dan Roe
3 minute read
September 27, 2023 | Pro Mid Market
As Big Law Plunders Talent, Midsize Firms Embrace 'Lifestyle' Firm StatusNot every midsize firm is a lifestyle firm, but the firms most prepared to face market headwinds typically are.
By Dan Roe
6 minute read
September 25, 2023 | The American Lawyer
The 2023 Summer Associates Satisfaction RankingBig Law did a great job of making summers fall in love with law. Here, we rank the firms based on scores given by summer associates and hear directly from these new recruits on what worked and what didn't.
By Dan Roe
6 minute read
September 22, 2023 | The American Lawyer
Some Big Law Associates Are Raking In Six-Figure Origination Bonuses—And Others Want InWith no standardized method of rewarding origination outside the partnership at most Big Law firms, associates are hoping for a change that benefits them if they manage to land a new client or two.
By Dan Roe
4 minute read
September 20, 2023 | New York Law Journal
Law Firm Leaders, GCs and Bar Leaders Outline DEI Recommendations in Wake of Affirmative Action RulingA New York State Bar report from a group of Big Law partners, corporate lawyers and academics focuses on methods of enhancing diversity that won't leave organizations vulnerable to legal risks.
By Dan Roe
6 minute read
September 19, 2023 | The American Lawyer
Where Do Big Law Associates Live the Largest?We compared average associate salaries with cost of living in 30 cities to find out who's balling the hardest.
By Dan Roe
4 minute read
September 15, 2023 | The American Lawyer
Turmoil in the NCAA's Power Five Means Business for Big LawIndustry groups geared toward sports, media and universities are capitalizing on the increasing commercialization of college sports.
By Dan Roe
5 minute read
September 14, 2023 | The American Lawyer
Blum Lawsuits Stress-Test Law Firms' DEI Commitment, ExecutionIn the face of scrutiny, some law firms may even be holding off on implementing DEI programming—a move diversity experts say could cause more harm than good.
By Dan Roe
6 minute read
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