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_.
September 16, 2024 | The American Lawyer
Gibson Dunn Hires Akin Partner to Lead Private Credit EffortsRyan Kim joins Gibson Dunn to strengthen the lending side of the firm's private credit offerings.
By Dan Roe
3 minute read
September 13, 2024 | The American Lawyer
Ex-Kirkland Associate Advances Suit Against Firm, as Gender Bias Claims Multiply in Big Law"We continue to see women not being given opportunities, not being paid properly, and pregnancy accommodations not being provided for at respected and large law firms," one employment lawyer said.
By Dan Roe
4 minute read
September 12, 2024 | The American Lawyer
Below-Market Associates Believe They Deserve the Market Compensation. Are They Right?Midlevel associates say below-market compensation may cause them to leave, especially when billable hours match expectations at better-paying competitors.
By Dan Roe
5 minute read
September 10, 2024 | The American Lawyer
BCLP Sues Miss America Competitions for Nearly $1 Million in Unpaid FeesThe Florida complaint comes two years after a St. Louis County judge entered a default judgment in favor of the law firm.
By Dan Roe
2 minute read
September 09, 2024 | The American Lawyer
Cahill Hires Orrick Sponsor Finance Lead in Bid to Grow In-Demand Private Credit GroupDan Amato is the second partner to join the practice since July.
By Dan Roe
3 minute read
September 09, 2024 | The American Lawyer
Ex-Major, Lindsey & Africa Leader Joins CenterPeak, Formerly Johnson Downie and Lippman JungersJeffrey Lowe adds a Washington, D.C., stronghold to CenterPeak's presence in New York, California and Texas.
By Dan Roe
4 minute read
September 04, 2024 | New York Law Journal
Restructuring Partners In-Demand Amid Uptick in Commercial Chapter 11 FilingsThe past month saw numerous partner moves as law firms jockey for talent in the busy practice area.
By Dan Roe
3 minute read
September 04, 2024 | The American Lawyer
Associates Say the Darnedest Things: 2024 EditionAs part of our annual Midlevel Associates Survey, we asked more than 3,600 midlevel associates in Big Law to speak candidly about their firms. Strap in.
By Dan Roe
4 minute read
September 04, 2024 | The American Lawyer
Amnesia: How to Keep Your Midlevel Associates HappyThis year's Midlevel Associates Survey indicates a return to pre-pandemic norms isn't cutting it for the first full generation of midlevels to launch their careers during COVID-19.
By Dan Roe
9 minute read
September 03, 2024 | The American Lawyer
Weil Continues Private Equity Expansion with White & Case HireLuke Laumann joins the firm's New York office on the heels of more private equity hiring in California.
By Dan Roe
2 minute read
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