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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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October 30, 2020 | The American Lawyer

2020 Election Prompts More Lawyers to Speak Up

An increasing number of lawyers in Big Law and elsewhere are politically outspoken this year, while Joe Biden has an overwhelming share of the legal industry's financial contributions.

By Dan Roe

6 minute read

October 28, 2020 | Daily Business Review

Genovese Joblove Adds 5 Litigators Amid Rise in Bankruptcy Work

The associates will bolster the firm's insolvency, commercial and franchise litigation practices as firm leaders expect a wave of bankruptcies and reorganizations in 2021.

By Dan Roe

3 minute read

October 22, 2020 | Daily Business Review

Gunster Hires DeSantis GC During Sustained Demand for Pandemic-Related Counsel

Joe Jacquot oversaw Gov. DeSantis' COVID-19-related executive orders during the pandemic. Now, he will help Gunster's business clients navigate COVID regulations.

By Dan Roe

2 minute read

October 21, 2020 | Daily Business Review

Pandemic Accelerates Demand for Health Care Restructuring Lawyers

Some lawyers at large and midsize law firms report they are advising more clients tied to troubled health care companies.

By Dan Roe

5 minute read

October 15, 2020 | The American Lawyer

Big Firms Bring in Millions as Hundreds of Election Lawsuits Rage Across the Country

Jones Day has billed the Republican Party $12.1 million since 2019, while Perkins Coie has received roughly $41 million from various Democratic organizations.

By Dylan Jackson | Dan Roe

9 minute read

October 13, 2020 | The American Lawyer

Holland & Knight Snags 10-Lawyer Group From Reed Smith Amid Uptick in Financial Litigation

Financial litigation lawyers will be in high demand as millions of unemployed Americans look to rewrite the terms of their loans, mortgages, and credit card bills, said Holland & Knight litigation section leader Chris Kelly.

By Dan Roe

3 minute read

October 12, 2020 | Daily Business Review

With Rise in Insurance Defense Matters, Bressler Amery Growing in South Florida

Defense group co-chair Hope Zelinger described the swath of associate hires as necessary for keeping up with client needs in the practice area.

By Dan Roe

3 minute read

October 09, 2020 | Daily Business Review

Kelley Kronenberg Expands Tech C-Suite

The firm has increased its technology spending by 20% every year since 2015, with technology the firm's top expense or its second-highest, according to the firm's leader.

By Dan Roe

3 minute read

October 07, 2020 | Daily Business Review

Defense Attorney Kim Cook Moves to Boutique, Focusing on Malpractice, Personal Injury Cases

The former partner of defense firms Goldberg Segalla and Sedgwick will now handle both plaintiff and defense matters at boutique Davis Goldman. 

By Dan Roe

3 minute read

October 06, 2020 | Daily Business Review

Law Firm Network Sees New Advantages Amid Global COVID-19 Regulations

Julia Holden-Davis, who became the first female president of Globalaw, discusses the benefits of belonging to an international firm network and how member firms are preparing for 2021.

By Dan Roe

6 minute read