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.
May 09, 2023 | National Law Journal
Covington and SEC Heading to Court Over Attorney-Client Privilege BattleAt a court hearing Wednesday, Judge Amit Mehta will hear arguments over whether Covington is required to turn over client names to the SEC.
By Abigail Adcox
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May 09, 2023 | National Law Journal
Closing of Two Suburban Law Firms Highlights Economic and Succession PressuresSuburban law firms are facing a mix of new concerns, including those tied to leadership retirements and talent retention in the wake of the pandemic.
By Abigail Adcox
4 minute read
May 04, 2023 | National Law Journal
K&L Gates Expands Public Policy and Law Practice With 3 Additions in DCThe latest hires follow several other additions in the public policy and law space since the end of last year.
By Abigail Adcox
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May 03, 2023 | National Law Journal
Blank Rome Adds 7-Lawyer International Trade Group From McDermott in DCThe firm is building out its international trade capabilities, as the current geopolitical and economic environment continues to put tension on global government and corporate operations.
By Abigail Adcox
3 minute read
May 02, 2023 | National Law Journal
20-Lawyer Clyde & Co Group Departs to Start DC Insurance Boutique FirmThe boutique launched this week with nine founding partners.
By Abigail Adcox
2 minute read
May 01, 2023 | National Law Journal
Crowell & Moring Names First Chief Innovation and Value OfficerAlma Asay, who served as the firm's senior practice innovation and client value director since June 2021, will hold the new role and lead the firm's efforts to innovate the services and value that the firm delivers to its clients in conjunction with lawyers and professional staff.
By Abigail Adcox
4 minute read
May 01, 2023 | National Law Journal
Crowell & Moring Adds Republican Co-Chair to Government Affairs GroupAaron Cummings, former chief of staff to Sen. Charles Grassley, cited his work on the Hill as a particular advantage when advising clients on how Republican leadership may approach certain issues.
By Abigail Adcox
3 minute read
April 28, 2023 | National Law Journal
Big Law in DC Sees Exponential Growth From Health Care Clients"More and more of our clients, and also governments, have been involved in these discussions around how do you finance health care," said Robert Holleyman of C&M International, the global government relations, public policy, and public affairs affiliate of Crowell & Moring.
By Abigail Adcox
5 minute read
April 25, 2023 | National Law Journal
Sullivan & Cromwell, Recruiting From BlackRock, Becomes Latest Law Firm to Add Talent in Financial Reg PracticesThe Wall Street firm is at least the third Am Law 25 law firm to hire a financial regulatory partner in D.C. in the last week, with the addition of Dalia Blass as a partner.
By Abigail Adcox
3 minute read
April 25, 2023 | National Law Journal
SEC Private Funds Attorney Joins Morgan Lewis Amid Big Law Demand for Regulatory LawyersChristine Schleppegrell is one of several former SEC veterans who have joined Morgan Lewis since the start of 2022.
By Abigail Adcox
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