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
April 07, 2020 | Daily Business Review
Florida's Law School Deans Ask State Supreme Court to Offer September Bar ExamThe deans also asked that restrictions on nonadmitted attorneys be temporarily loosened and that testing be available on-site.
By Dylan Jackson
5 minute read
April 07, 2020 | The American Lawyer
Greenberg Continues Restructuring Lateral Streak With Hires in Denver and BostonThe new hires come less than a week after Greenberg Traurig lost three restructuring partners to Baker McKenzie, including 40-year firm veteran and rainmaker Mark Bloom.
By Dylan Jackson
4 minute read
April 07, 2020 | Daily Business Review
DLA Piper Cross-Border Tax Group Jumps to McDermott in MiamiLike many other Big Law firms, McDermott sees the hires as instrumental to capturing more Latin American business and clients.
By Dylan Jackson
3 minute read
April 02, 2020 | Daily Business Review
Greenberg Traurig Loses Bankruptcy Rainmaker to Baker McKenzie as Restructuring Stays HotLongtime bankruptcy partners Mark Bloom and Paul Keenan have jumped to Baker McKenzie after a combined 50 years at Greenberg Traurig.
By Dylan Jackson
4 minute read
April 02, 2020 | The American Lawyer
More Partners Leave Boies Schiller in DC, Los AngelesAt least 16 partners have left Boies Schiller this year. But the firm's leaders said some people have been asked to leave and that some departures, even from the equity partner ranks, have been a wash, financially.
By Jack Newsham | Dylan Jackson
4 minute read
April 02, 2020 | The American Lawyer
'Learning as We Go,' Law Firms Struggle to Stay Up to Date on COVID-19 Guidance, Protocols"We've had a steep learning curve with no playbook," Florida Bar president John Stewart said.
By Dylan Jackson
7 minute read
March 30, 2020 | The Legal Intelligencer
In an Effort to Avoid Layoffs, Marshall Dennehey Halts Retirement MatchingPresident and CEO Mark Thompson said response from the firm has been overwhelmingly positive in a time when some other law firms have already cut staff.
By Dylan Jackson
4 minute read
March 26, 2020 | The American Lawyer
Greenberg Traurig Gets Zirinsky Back, Builds Bankruptcy Practice as the Economy StaggersBruce Zirinsky, the former co-chair of Greenberg's restructuring practice, is best known for his work on blockbuster airline restructurings and has been solo since 2015.
By Dylan Jackson
3 minute read
March 24, 2020 | Daily Business Review
Florida Bar Picks Jacksonville Attorney Mike Tanner as Next President-ElectTanner advocates for a strong, independent judiciary; protection of current member benefits; curbing unprofessional behavior; and maintaining the mandatory bar structure.
By Dylan Jackson
2 minute read
March 23, 2020 | Daily Business Review
Florida Attorneys Face Off in Board of Governors, President-Elect RacesJacksonville-based Michael Tanner and Ocala attorney Renee Thompson are vying to become next in line for the presidency of the Florida Bar. Monday is the last day to vote.
By Dylan Jackson
2 minute read
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