Abigail Adcox

February 12, 2024 | National Law Journal

"Many do compete with the New York firms," said Wells Fargo's Owen Burman about D.C. firms. "But it's not universal."

By Abigail Adcox

5 minute read

February 12, 2024 | National Law Journal

D.C. firms say their deep regulatory and litigation background is working to their advantage, contributing to growing profits, particularly in years where transactional work has been softer.

By Abigail Adcox

7 minute read

February 09, 2024 | National Law Journal

The SEC, in charging the broker dealers and investment advisers, referred to "widespread and longstanding failures by the firms and their employees to maintain and preserve electronic communications."

By Abigail Adcox

2 minute read

February 08, 2024 | National Law Journal

"D.C. was our best-performing region," said Owen Burman, of Wells Fargo Legal Specialty Group. "The regulatory side was on fire for so many firms."

By Abigail Adcox

3 minute read

February 06, 2024 | National Law Journal

The environment for counsel on government-facing issues was "quite strong" last year, driving demand across the firm's litigation, transaction and regulatory practices, said chairman Richard Alexander.

By Abigail Adcox

3 minute read

February 05, 2024 | National Law Journal

As Clifford Chance continues expanding its energy and infrastructure capabilities in the U.S., the firm has hired partners in Houston and Washington, D.C.

By Abigail Adcox

3 minute read

February 05, 2024 | National Law Journal

It's been a firm priority for Arnold & Porter to expand its core regulatory, litigation and transactional offerings across offices, Chair Richard Alexander said.

By Abigail Adcox

2 minute read

February 01, 2024 | National Law Journal

Several leaders of D.C.-based litigation boutiques said they had strong or solid 2023.

By Abigail Adcox

3 minute read

February 01, 2024 | National Law Journal

Wilson, known for slamming FTC Chair Lina Khan in a public resignation letter, has joined Freshfields, where the firm said she will work with "senior executives and boards of directors" to navigate regulatory regimes.

By Abigail Adcox

4 minute read

January 29, 2024 | National Law Journal

The suit highlights the potential risks of law firm staff consolidations after major mergers.

By Abigail Adcox

3 minute read