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_.
March 21, 2024 | The American Lawyer
Patterson Belknap Litigator Confirmed as FTX ExaminerJudge John Dorsey ordered the appointment of Patterson Belknap of counsel Robert Cleary to conduct a 60-day investigation of the FTX collapse.
By Dan Roe
3 minute read
March 21, 2024 | The American Lawyer
At Morrison & Foerster, Reduced Overhead and Steady Demand Led to 19% Profitability GainStrong performances in litigation, middle-market M&A and bankruptcy practices propelled the firm to a 6.2% increase in gross revenue.
By Dan Roe
6 minute read
March 21, 2024 | The American Lawyer
Who Is Responsible for Protecting Lawyers' Mental Health?"Human nature is responsible," said Florida State University College of Law professor Lawrence Kriege. "If you look at history, there has been a persistent problem that has plagued mankind forever, and it's called greed. It can be greed for money, greed for power, greed for prestige—but it's greed."
By Dan Roe
6 minute read
March 18, 2024 | The American Lawyer
Gibson Dunn Breaks $3B Revenue Mark With Litigation, Transactions Firing on All CylindersGross revenue was up 12.3% while profits per equity partner rose 13.4% during the firm's 28th consecutive year of revenue growth.
By Dan Roe
6 minute read
March 15, 2024 | The American Lawyer
DLA Piper Posts 8th Consecutive Year of Revenue Growth Thanks to 'Horizontal Scale'Diversified practice areas and geographies continue to prove fruitful for the global law firm.
By Dan Roe
5 minute read
March 14, 2024 | The American Lawyer
O'Melveny Re-Elects Chair, Prepares for 'Tremendous' 2024 After Revenue DipGross revenue slid by 3.6% last year, but the firm started March 2024 with 20% more inventory than the previous March.
By Dan Roe
6 minute read
March 13, 2024 | The American Lawyer
Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner, Offsetting 'Interest Rate-Challenged' Practices With Disputes, Sees Flat Year for Revenue, ProfitsA strong year for litigation and disputes combined with a decent year for M&A and sluggish areas of the real estate practice, global CEO Steve Baumer said.
By Dan Roe
3 minute read
March 13, 2024 | Pro Mid Market
So You Want to Start Your Own Law Firm. Now What?Law firm founders dish on the do's and don'ts of pursuing your entrepreneurial dreams.
By Dan Roe | Justin Henry
8 minute read
March 12, 2024 | The American Lawyer
Weil's Energy Sector Expansion Continues With Lateral Partner From BracewellSteven Lorch is the fifth energy partner to join the firm in the past year.
By Dan Roe
3 minute read
March 08, 2024 | The American Lawyer
Big Law Recruiting Firms Merge, Aiming to Form 'One-Stop Shop for the Am Law 20'Johnson Downie and Lippman Jungers have joined forces in a bid to dominate the profession's top lateral partner moves.
By Dan Roe
4 minute read
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