The revolving door has been spinning in full force this week as five high-level government employees leave the public sector to join Am Law 200 firms.

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld, McDermott Will & Emery, and Sutherland Asbill & Brennan have all brought government bigwigs to their practices. But Kirkland & Ellis trumped them all with its hiring of ROBERT KHUZAMI and KENNETH LENCH from the Security and Exchange Commission's enforcement division.