By Meghan Tribe | November 27, 2017
Amid a stream of lateral departures from the Boston-based Am Law 100 firm, Baker Botts international trade partner Ama Adams is joining Ropes & Gray's business and securities litigation practice in the nation's capital.
By C. Ryan Barber | November 27, 2017
Anthony Alexis, the former enforcement director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, is joining Goodwin Procter, where he will lead the firm's consumer financial services enforcement practice as a partner. Goodwin Procter was among several firms that recently had expressed interest in hiring a top official from the Obama-era agency, whose leadership was thrown into tumult over the weekend. Two acting directors of the agency, replacing Richard Cordray, have assumed power.
By C. Ryan Barber | November 21, 2017
Here's a snapshot of what some of the biggest U.S. law firms—on behalf of their clients—told the FCC in recent months.
By Lisa Helem | November 20, 2017
The National Law Journal hosted its 2017 Legal Awards at the Mayflower Hotel in Washington on Nov. 9.
By Scott Flaherty | November 20, 2017
Julie Jones will assume the post of chairwoman after current chairman R. Bradford Malt retires at the end of 2019.
By Meghan Tribe | November 17, 2017
In the aftermath of Gordon Rees removing a partner from her management duties as a result of a controversial Fox News interview, media experts weigh in on the difficulty that law firms face when they have outspoken and partisan media figures in their ranks.
By Miriam Rozen | November 15, 2017
Some officials in St. Petersburg, Florida, are rejecting Boies' involvement in a potential case that could challenge Citizens United.
By Meghan Tribe | November 14, 2017
Mercedes Colwin, a litigator at Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani, has stepped down from her role as managing partner of the firm's New York office following her controversial appearance in a segment that aired last week on Fox News.
By C. Ryan Barber | November 14, 2017
Holland & Knight partner Jason Klitenic, a former deputy general counsel at the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, is the Trump administration's pick to serve as the top lawyer at the Office of the Director of National Intelligence. Klitenic is a brother-in-law to FBI Director Christopher Wray, who gave him a shout-out at his confirmation hearing this year.
By Scott Flaherty | November 8, 2017
Tuesday's elections included a couple of victories for candidates with Big Law pedigrees, as Venable's Justin Fairfax won the lieutenant governor race in Virginia and Quinn Emanuel's Jenny Durkan was chosen to be Seattle's next mayor.
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