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_.
January 08, 2021 | The American Lawyer
Legal Jobs Held Steady in December Amid National DeclineThe relative stagnancy bodes well for the health of the legal industry, which is poised to see a wave of hiring in 2021, said Major, Lindsey & Africa president John Cashman.
By Dan Roe
3 minute read
January 07, 2021 | Daily Business Review
Holland & Knight Promotes More Partners As Firm Sees Work Tied to Florida MigrationA Northeastern migration to Florida influenced new real estate and private wealth partners at the Am Law 100 firm.
By Dan Roe
3 minute read
January 05, 2021 | New York Law Journal
Milberg Merges With 3 Plaintiff Firms to Form International Law PracticeThe new firm — Milberg Coleman Bryson Phillips Grossman — has about 85 lawyers now and will have 100 lawyers by the second quarter of 2021, managing partner Glenn Phillips said.
By Dan Roe
4 minute read
December 29, 2020 | Law.com
Gone but Not Forgotten: The Law Firm Names You Won't See in 2021Merger activity was down but not out this year, with five Am Law 100 firms gobbling up boutiques and midsize firms, mostly on the East Coast.
By Dan Roe
5 minute read
December 28, 2020 | The American Lawyer
2021 Forecast: A Difficult Year Is Giving Way to Hope and Clarity for Health Care ClientsAs courts reopen and providers return to normal operations, there will be deals to close for the pandemic's winners and losers.
By Dan Roe
4 minute read
December 21, 2020 | Daily Business Review
Millions in Florida PPP Loans Went to Equity Partners Whose Law Firms Also Took LoansAt nine Florida law firms, equity partners and shareholders took PPP loans separate from their firm's loan. Most acted in accordance with an initial CARES Act regulation instructing them to do so, one that was subsequently reversed—but not before millions were approved for the partners.
By Dan Roe
6 minute read
December 18, 2020 | Daily Business Review
Average Partner Pay In Miami Is Inching Closer to $1MMiami partner compensation made a big jump from 2018, Major, Lindsay & Africa's biennial survey shows, and the lawyers are pretty happy about it.
By Dan Roe
2 minute read
December 16, 2020 | The American Lawyer
Latest Big Law Bonuses Take A Tailored Approach, Sometimes Outpacing The MarketOrrick Herrington & Sutcliffe is among the firms that announced bonuses this week, bringing to the table a three-part structure for associates.
By Dan Roe
4 minute read
December 15, 2020 | Daily Business Review
Young Arbitration Practitioners Group Forms in MiamiThree young attorneys and a law student have founded a group to trade information and help attorneys under 35 break into the region's highly competitive international arbitration practice.
By Dan Roe
3 minute read
December 11, 2020 | Daily Business Review
GrayRobinson Sees Dip in Revenue but Steady ProfitsThe firm's leader said its PPP loan, reduced expenses and active practice areas helped it come within 3% of its 2019 revenue.
By Dan Roe
4 minute read
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