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_.
June 27, 2023 | The American Lawyer
Nixon Peabody Picks Up 10 Lawyers From Kaufman Dolowich Amid Uptick in Real Estate DisputesPartners Ashley Klein and A. Jeanne Grove led a team that represented 40% of Kaufman Dolowich's head count in San Francisco.
By Dan Roe
2 minute read
June 27, 2023 | Pro Mid Market
Midsize Firms Traced Performance of Am Law 200, But Size Still MattersThe biggest midsize firms and the smallest Am Law Second Hundred firms outperformed their respective peers in 2022.
By Dan Roe
4 minute read
June 26, 2023 | The American Lawyer
Class Action Lawsuit Hits Bryan Cave After Data BreachBryan Cave Leighton Paisner's client Mondelez reported more than 51,000 employees' personal data was acquired in a data breach of the law firm.
By Dan Roe
2 minute read
June 23, 2023 | The American Lawyer
BCLP, Loeb & Loeb, Gibson Dunn and Orrick Reported Data Breaches in JuneA client of Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner stated the law firm's breach impacted 51,110 employees, while BCLP declined to say whether other clients were impacted.
By Dan Roe
4 minute read
June 22, 2023 | The American Lawyer
Dogs, Doom Scrolling and Warhammer 40,000: How Big Law Attorneys Deal With StressNearly 3,000 attorneys told us how they cope with the pressure of the job.
By Dan Roe
3 minute read
June 20, 2023 | National Law Journal
The 2023 NLJ 500: Law Firms to NoteFrom transformative mergers, to big head count growth at Kirkland & Ellis and declines at Jones Day, here are some of the most noteworthy moves within the NLJ 500.
By Dan Roe
5 minute read
June 20, 2023 | The American Lawyer
Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner Poaches Dentons Global IP Founder in 15-Person RaidBCLP landed Dentons' former U.S. chair Jeffrey Haidet, as well as former global IP and technology chair Song Jung.
By Dan Roe
3 minute read
June 16, 2023 | The American Lawyer
'Sponsors Are Getting More Aggressive' as Private Equity Turns to Bankruptcy to Increase YieldsIn the Instant Brands bankruptcy and others, private equity firms are using high interest rates and supply-chain disruptions as cover to clean up their balance sheets, bankruptcy lawyers said.
By Dan Roe
5 minute read
June 15, 2023 | The American Lawyer
Top Kirkland Litigator Jim Hurst Leaves Firm, Practice of LawHurst racked up a number of high-profile wins for Kirkland since arriving at the firm in 2014.
By Dan Roe
1 minute read
June 13, 2023 | Pro Mid Market
On Mental Health, Midsize Firms Trace Problems of Big LawThe causes of burnout, depression and addiction in midsize firms are similar to those in Big Law, the American Lawyer's survey of mental health in the legal profession found.
By Dan Roe
5 minute read