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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 09, 2024 | The Recorder

Michael Best Enters LA Market Via Combination With Venture Law Firm

"This gives us a foothold into a dynamic market," said managing partner David Krutz.

By Dan Roe

2 minute read

July 09, 2024 | The American Lawyer

Cooley Continues Bankruptcy Expansion With Gibson Dunn Partner Hire

Growing the bankruptcy group is key to Cooley's balance of cyclical and countercyclical practices, the firm's litigation chair said in an interview.

By Dan Roe

3 minute read

July 08, 2024 | The American Lawyer

Kirkland's $40 Million Haul from Rite Aid Bankruptcy Doubles Initial Compensation for Opioid Victims

Opioid claimants are set to receive $20 million upon the bankruptcy's conclusion, plus $27.5 million in deferred payments.

By Dan Roe

3 minute read

July 05, 2024 | The American Lawyer

What 10 Years of Experience Costs in the Am Law 100 Today

A lawyer admitted in 2014 could cost between $1,695 and $530, depending on which firm you hire.

By Dan Roe

2 minute read

July 03, 2024 | The American Lawyer

Underperforming Partners Hurt Law Firm Profits, Survey Finds

Two in three firms are planning to act on partner underperformance in the next couple years, per Edge International's recent survey on partner performance management.

By Dan Roe

3 minute read

July 01, 2024 | The American Lawyer

Should Mental Health Be Included in Partner Compensation?

"Eat what you kill means you have no leeway to stop killing—no matter how bad you feel," one lawyer told the American Lawyer.

By Dan Roe

4 minute read

June 26, 2024 | The American Lawyer

Kirkland's 2023 Data Breach Impacted Health, Financial and Personal Info of More Than 11,000

A recent filing with several state attorneys general outlined the severity of the May 2023 breach.

By Dan Roe

2 minute read

June 26, 2024 | The American Lawyer

Norton Rose Continues Steady Raid of BCLP With Former AUSA Hire

Partner Andrey Spektor followed several former BCLP colleagues to Norton Rose this week.

By Dan Roe

2 minute read

June 25, 2024 | The American Lawyer

Concessions or 'More Buy-In'? Law Firm Diversity Leaders Weigh Opening Programs to All Applicants

A slew of lawsuits prompted some law firms to open diversity-focused opportunities to everyone, but diversity leaders believe specific programming is still necessary for progress.

By Dan Roe

6 minute read

June 25, 2024 | The American Lawyer

Slow But Steady: Law Firm Diversity Gains Continued in 2023

Diversity gains, while more subdued, were consistent from associates to partners and office leaders, according to the American Lawyer's 2024 Diversity Scorecard.

By Dan Roe

5 minute read