Abigail Adcox writes about business of law news in Washington, D.C., as well as lobbying and the revolving door. She can be reached at [email protected] and on Twitter @abigailadcox.
June 20, 2024 | National Law Journal
Morrison Foerster, Gibson Dunn, DLA Piper, McGlinchey Bring on DC Lateral PartnersLaw firms added laterals in their public company advisory and governance, white-collar, tax and energy groups.
By Abigail Adcox
3 minute read
June 18, 2024 | National Law Journal
Big Law Picks Up Several New Lobbying Clients in Second QuarterBrownstein, Akin, Holland & Knight, Arnold & Porter, King & Spalding and Wilmer are among the firms that have filed new lobbying registrations.
By Abigail Adcox
3 minute read
June 18, 2024 | National Law Journal
Law Firms in DC Region Are Checking Out These Markets for ExpansionThe growth mindset continues the trend of D.C. area firms launching new offices lately. Just in the last 18 months, Covington, Arnold & Porter, Steptoe, Venable and Miles & Stockbridge have all landed in new cities.
By Abigail Adcox
4 minute read
June 18, 2024 | National Law Journal
The 2024 NLJ 500: Headcount Growth Returns to Pre-Pandemic LevelsThe majority of the largest law firms saw modest headcount growth, though there were a few exceptions, leading to several ranking adjustments at the top of the NLJ 500.
By Abigail Adcox
9 minute read
June 14, 2024 | National Law Journal
'A More Centralized Way': Am Law 100 Firm Formalizes Appellate GroupFish & Richardson's appellate group gives the lawyers dedicated resources to better market the practice both internally to existing clients and externally in a formal way, according to the firm.
By Abigail Adcox
4 minute read
June 13, 2024 | National Law Journal
The Prosecutors Behind Hunter Biden's ConvictionComing off the Biden case, federal prosecutors involved in the case might have their choice of career options, if they choose to head to private practice.
By Abigail Adcox
4 minute read
June 13, 2024 | National Law Journal
White & Case, Greenberg Traurig and Saul Ewing Recruit New Partners in DC RegionFederal legislation has fueled demand for energy, aviation, and environmental expertise, while IP litigation and AI technologies continue to fuel demand for patent lawyers.
By Abigail Adcox
3 minute read
June 11, 2024 | National Law Journal
ArentFox Schiff Recruits 13-Lawyer Team, in Latest Group Exit From Burns & LevinsonHit with another group departure, Burns & Levinson said it's exploring a combination, among other growth options.
By Abigail Adcox
4 minute read
June 10, 2024 | National Law Journal
Perkins Coie Adds IP Lawyer From Arnold & Porter, as IP Litigation Work Remains BusyPatent litigator Chris Marando joined Perkins Coie as a partner. He held the role of counsel at his prior firm.
By Abigail Adcox
2 minute read
June 07, 2024 | National Law Journal
Seeing Advantages in Solo Practice, Big Law Partner Launches Firm for Compliance, Monitorship Matters"Clients really want to just pick their lawyers more than they want to pick sometimes the law firm," noted Steve Solow, who left Big Law after more than 20 years.
By Abigail Adcox
5 minute read
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