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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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June 17, 2020 | Daily Business Review

Jones Walker M&A Co-Chair Jumps to Greenberg Traurig

The addition of Daniella Silberstein will help the firm advise the increasing number of financial service funds in South Florida, Greenberg said.

By Dylan Jackson

3 minute read

June 17, 2020 | The American Lawyer

Suit Against DLA Piper Says Firm's Mistaken Email Revealed 'Double Dealing'

After client Ferrellgas Partners contacted the firm about the email, DLA said it conducted an internal investigation, the suit claims.

By Dylan Jackson

4 minute read

June 14, 2020 | The American Lawyer

Uncertainty Looms Over Boies Schiller After Dunn and Isaacson's Exit

The work generated by Bill Isaacson and Karen Dunn, and a group of departing West Coast partners, could be as much as $100 million in business—nearly a quarter of the firm's 2019 gross revenue.

By Dylan Jackson | David Thomas

7 minute read

June 11, 2020 | The American Lawyer

Star Litigators Karen Dunn, Bill Isaacson Leave Boies Schiller for Paul Weiss

Paul Weiss is now planning to enter the Northern California market, aligning with its new partners' tech client base.

By Dylan Jackson

4 minute read

June 04, 2020 | National Law Journal

Trump, Barr Sued for Use of Force Against Lafayette Square Demonstrators

The complaint centers on a Monday protest in Washington D.C.'s Lafayette Park, which was broken up by federal law enforcement with tear gas and pepper spray.

By Dylan Jackson

4 minute read

June 04, 2020 | Pro Mid Market

How Midsize Firms Look For Advantages in the Virtual Battle for Talent

Leaner operations and a predisposition to flexible and remote work may give midsize firms an advantage once the legal lateral market picks up.

By Dylan Jackson

6 minute read

June 04, 2020 | National Law Journal

Boutique Founders Discuss Swings in Business Development Amid Pandemic, Leaving Big Law

While client development cooled initially, the Virginia firm founded by Zohra Tejani and Joyce Tong Oelrich is finding its footing—offering a window into how some small boutiques are moving forward.

By Dylan Jackson

8 minute read

June 03, 2020 | The American Lawyer

'It Could Have Been Me': Black Attorneys Reflect on George Floyd's Death and What Comes Next

Black attorneys and legal industry leaders recounted their own experiences with racism and their hopes for the future.

By Dylan Jackson

1 minute read

June 01, 2020 | The American Lawyer

From Big Law to Boutiques, George Floyd's Death Prompts Outrage, Some Action From Law Firm Leaders

Paul Weiss' Brad Karp said he wants to form "a consortium of leading law firms and public interest organizations" across the U.S. to help achieve racial justice and eradicate systemic racism.

By Christine Simmons | Dylan Jackson

5 minute read

May 29, 2020 | The American Lawyer

Boies Schiller Flexner to Replace Associate Formula Bonus System With Market Rate Scheme

Advocates say the new system is a step toward transparency for the notoriously opaque firm. Critics say the old formula-based system was intrinsic to BSF's entrepreneurial culture.

By Dylan Jackson | David Thomas

4 minute read