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Dylan Jackson

Dylan Jackson

Dylan Jackson writes about the business of law and race. He can be reached at [email protected] or 305-347-6677. On Twitter @DylanBJackson

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October 19, 2021 | The American Lawyer

Law Firm Leasing Appears to Be Rebounding From Pandemic Lows

Law firms are taking advantage of a favorable tenant market and making plans for the law firm office of the future.

By Dylan Jackson

3 minute read

October 18, 2021 | The American Lawyer

After More Than a Decade at the Helm, Beveridge & Diamond's Ben Wilson Will Step Down Next Year

"I hope it will be not so much about me, if you will, but hopefully the lives that have been impacted," Wilson said, when talking about his legacy. "A life is unimportant, except for the impact it has on other lives."

By Dylan Jackson

3 minute read

October 15, 2021 | Pro Mid Market

Who Got The Work: Robinhood Sued, A Battle Over Voter Data

A deal, a political lawsuit and a class action—midsize firms step in for clients across the country.

By Dylan Jackson

2 minute read

October 14, 2021 | The American Lawyer

Culture vs. Cost: Law Firms Are Taking Diverging Approaches to Real Estate in the New Normal

Despite an industrywide push for smaller office spaces, many firms are retaining their current space, and some even expanding.

By Dylan Jackson

4 minute read

October 13, 2021 | The American Lawyer

Snacks and Business Casual—Fried Frank and Akin Gump Move Ahead With November Part-Time Return

But, Akin Gump's Kim Koopersmith noted, "you will need to get out of your pajamas."

By Dylan Jackson

3 minute read

October 13, 2021 | The American Lawyer

Origination Credit Is Mysterious at Many Firms, and It's a Retention Problem

Despite the importance of origination credits to the advancement of women and minority attorneys, a 2019 study found that only 50% of firms have a written policy for origination credit.

By Dylan Jackson

4 minute read

October 11, 2021 | The American Lawyer

In November Return Plans, Debevoise Plots Flexibility for Parents of Young Children

While Debevoise & Plimpton is progressing with its return plans, it has expressed understanding for those with young children and immunocompromised family.

By Dylan Jackson

3 minute read

October 11, 2021 | The American Lawyer

Another Quinn Emanuel Life Sciences Litigator Joins White & Case

She has joined a former Quinn Emanuel colleague who left to White & Case after co-heading their former firm's life sciences practice.

By Dylan Jackson

2 minute read

October 08, 2021 | Pro Mid Market

Who Got The Work: Restauranteurs Sue A City Commissioner, An Employee Accuses His Former Company of Antisemitism

Midsize firms represents a plaintiff accusing his former company of antisemitism, a group of restauranteurs accusing a city commissioner of "a campaign of harassment" and tech company in its acquisition of two cannabis companies.

By Dylan Jackson

2 minute read

October 07, 2021 | The American Lawyer

Piano Concerts and Trial Dramas: Law Firms Are Using Podcasts to Reach Clients and Talent

Law firms including Milbank and Hogan Lovells have launched slickly produced podcasts as a way to reach new and younger audiences.

By Dylan Jackson

5 minute read