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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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July 25, 2022 | Daily Business Review

The Pipeline: Is South Florida's Legal Community Doing Enough on Diversity for the Next Generation?

A region that prides itself on diversity still has work to do to ensure opportunities for all underrepresented law students.

By Dan Roe

5 minute read

July 21, 2022 | The American Lawyer

On Polarizing Issues, Internal Division Threatens Firms More Than External Criticism

Big Law firms are seldom absorbed with the opinions of politicians and activists, but unavoidable issues like election fraud, gun violence, and reproductive rights could drag them into the melee.

By Dan Roe

5 minute read

July 20, 2022 | Daily Business Review

Sidley Austin Signs Miami's Biggest Commercial Lease of 2022

The 2,100 lawyer firm said it already has over 40 lawyers in a temporary Miami office as it awaits a 60,000 sq. ft. permanent space in 830 Brickell, the city's most expensive office tower.

By Dan Roe

3 minute read

July 18, 2022 | Daily Business Review

With Latest Ex-Greenberg Lateral Hire, Winston & Strawn Is Putting Local Bands Back Together

Litigation partner Adam Foslid is now among six Greenberg Traurig alumni at Winston's new Miami office. The firm has steadily lured Shutts & Bowen and Jones Day attorneys as well.

By Dan Roe

3 minute read

July 18, 2022 | The American Lawyer

Health Issue or Political Statement? Abortion Benefits Test Law Firms' Values

Firms can no longer sit on the sidelines of polarizing political and human rights issues. So what will they ultimately do about abortion rights?

By Dan Roe

5 minute read

July 14, 2022 | The American Lawyer

Meet the Firm Leader Paying Bonuses for Weekend Work

At Kristen Corpion's Corp Law, lawyers choose whether to accept expedited client requests, knowing they'll earn a portion of the rush fee if they give up time on the weekend.

By Dan Roe

8 minute read

July 12, 2022 | The American Lawyer

Big Law Unlikely to Bow to Texas Freedom Caucus' Threats on Abortion Travel

If Texas Republicans want a legal fight with multibillion-dollar law firms, they'll get it, say managing partners at firms with Texas offices.

By Dan Roe | Andrew Maloney

6 minute read

July 07, 2022 | The American Lawyer

Akerman Debuts Data Center and Digital Infrastructure Practice With Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner Laterals

Akerman added partners James Grice, who led the data center group at BCLP, and Michael McKinley to lead its new industry group from Kansas City.

By Dan Roe

3 minute read

July 07, 2022 | Daily Business Review

Arriving at Gunster, Land Use Lawyer's Clientele Multiplies as Farmers Sell

Former Becker senior attorney Katie Edwards-Walpole moves to Gunster with clients seeking the Greenbelt Exemption to save on property taxes for rural land.

By Dan Roe

3 minute read

July 06, 2022 | The American Lawyer

One Year In, Quinn Emanuel Is the Quintessential Miami Big Law Transplant

Since arriving in Miami, the global law firm has poached local boutiques, hired South Florida-bound lawyers from other regions, and engaged in some of Florida's most high-profile cases.

By Dan Roe

5 minute read