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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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November 27, 2023 | The American Lawyer

Countercyclical and Regulatory Practices Dominate Partner Promotions in 2023

Am Law 100 firms are promoting roughly the same number of partners as last year, but groups like debt finance, antitrust and tax are growing faster than most corporate practices.

By Dan Roe

4 minute read

November 22, 2023 | The American Lawyer

From Regulatory Specialist to MDL Master: Covington & Burling's Litigation Department Journey

Covington & Burling litigation leaders discuss the intentional growth into a powerhouse department that landed the firm on The American Lawyer's 2023 finalist list for Litigation Department of the Year.

By Dan Roe

6 minute read

November 20, 2023 | The American Lawyer

Muslim Bar Groups Say Law Firms Are Creating 'Hostile' Workplace Through Single-Sided Approach

The latest letter is another example of the fissures developing within law firm communities.

By Dan Roe

6 minute read

November 20, 2023 | The American Lawyer

David Boies' Succession Plan Will Make or Break Boies Schiller

The partners of Boies Schiller Flexner will vote on the next firm chair in December, marking the culmination of a long, rocky and highly public succession plan.

By Dan Roe

8 minute read

November 15, 2023 | The American Lawyer

Herrick Feinstein Lures Restructuring Partner From Jenner & Block

Robert Gordon arrives with more than 30 years of experience representing companies, creditors, directors and others in workouts and bankruptcy proceedings.

By Dan Roe

2 minute read

November 14, 2023 | Pro Mid Market

TikToks or Billboards? Trial Lawyers Embrace Both to Build Brand Awareness

Plaintiffs lawyers take their boisterous personalities to social media while still embracing traditional outdoor marketing.

By Dan Roe | Brenda Sapino Jeffreys

7 minute read

November 13, 2023 | The American Lawyer

UPDATE: Law Schools Begin Discussions with Law Firms After Open Letter on Antisemitism

While not commenting publicly, some T14 or New York-based law schools have been in discussions with law firms about preventing further incidents of antisemitism on campus, sources say.

By Christine Charnosky | Dan Roe

7 minute read

November 02, 2023 | The American Lawyer

Big Law Firms Call on Top Law Schools to Condemn Anti-Israel Protests, Harassment

A group of more than 200 leading law firms implored law schools to reign in "anti-Semitic activities" on campus as Israel's response to the Oct. 7 attacks draws protest worldwide.

By Dan Roe

8 minute read

November 01, 2023 | The American Lawyer

Latham Sues Domain Names After Fraudsters Impersonated Partner to Divert Payments

Latham & Watkins filed a lawsuit against a series of domain names that aimed to draw payments from clients by threatening "other accusations."

By Dan Roe

2 minute read

October 31, 2023 | New York Law Journal

Foley Hoag Sues Employment Lawyer for Nearly $900,000 in Unpaid Legal Fees

Jeffrey Liddle hired the firm to represent him in Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings, but allegedly stopped paying shortly after his case was converted to Chapter 7.

By Dan Roe

2 minute read