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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January 17, 2023 | The American Lawyer

Stephen Neuwirth, Renaissance Man and Titan of the Antitrust Bar, Dies at 60

The chair of Quinn Emanuel's antitrust & competition practice, Neuwirth cemented his legacy as a rare litigator who excelled on "both sides of the v."

By Dan Roe

3 minute read

January 17, 2023 | The American Lawyer

Wilmer Hires Former New York Fed Deputy GC

Yoon Hi Greene joins the firm's financial institutions group after 23 years at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York.

By Dan Roe

3 minute read

January 12, 2023 | The American Lawyer

Senators, States and Creditors Challenge Sullivan & Cromwell's Lead Role in FTX Bankruptcy

Hearings in late January and early February will determine whether the law firm will be retained as lead counsel and whether it will be forced to work alongside an independent examiner.

By Dan Roe

4 minute read

January 10, 2023 | The American Lawyer

Cyberattacks 'Inevitable' for Law Firms, Highlighting Need for Comprehensive Incident Response Plans

November's attack against Cadwalder is just the tip of the iceberg: more than 750,000 Americans had personal information compromised in law firm hacks since 2020, public data shows.

By Dan Roe

6 minute read

January 09, 2023 | The American Lawyer

Gibson Dunn Adds Apple Chief Privacy Officer as Big Tech Faces 'Novel, Unprecedented' Data Use Restrictions

Jane Horvath is the latest in a series of recent in-house and government hires at Gibson Dunn, which aims to become tech companies' one-stop shop for privacy matters.

By Dan Roe

4 minute read

January 05, 2023 | The American Lawyer

November Cyberattack Hobbled Cadwalader for Weeks, Internal Emails Show

The firm declined to say whether client information was compromised.

By Dan Roe

7 minute read

January 03, 2023 | Pro Mid Market

Big Law Excess Capacity Means Talent Opportunities for Midsize Firms

The tables have turned on large firms that poached mid-market talent in recent years.

By Dan Roe

4 minute read

December 22, 2022 | The American Lawyer

Talcum Powder and Triple Doubles: Inside the Rebrand of Miami Lawyer John Ruiz's $33B SPAC

Set to become LifeWallet at the start of 2023, the company doesn't intend to change its core business of Medicare Secondary Payer Act claims recovery, which has so far generated 99% less revenue through Q3 than Ruiz predicted pre-IPO.

By Dan Roe

3 minute read