In this 2018 report, the National Law Journal spotlights legal departments headquartered in the Washington area. We recognize three company legal departments in categories including: overall excellence, outside counsel management and diversity. We also note two area general counsel for our GC Impact award. —The National Law Journal staff
WINNER: Overall Excellence, Diversity and Outside Counsel Management
Washington Gas Team Handles $6.4B Merger
This year, the legal team’s big focus was on WGL Holdings’ $6.4 billion merger with Canadian energy infrastructure provider AltaGas.