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Abigail Adcox

Abigail Adcox

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.

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April 21, 2023 | National Law Journal

DC Firms Have Strong Showing in Latest Am Law 100

Four law firms with a major Washington presence moved up the Am Law 100 revenue rankings.

By Abigail Adcox

3 minute read

April 21, 2023 | National Law Journal

Akin Gump, Brownstein, K&L Gates and Holland See Gush in Lobbying Revenue

Several big firms enjoyed lobbying revenue increases in the first quarter of the year over the first quarter of last year.

By Abigail Adcox

5 minute read

April 19, 2023 | National Law Journal

Covington Goes to Boston, as More Big Pharma Clients Relocate to City

The new office will be anchored by Megan Gates, who was chair of Mintz's corporate and securities practice.

By Abigail Adcox

3 minute read

April 18, 2023 | National Law Journal

Wachtell Lawyer Moves to Simpson Thacher Amid Talent Demand in Financial Reg Practices

Amanda Allexon's move is the latest in a series of lateral additions to elite law firms' financial regulation practices.

By Abigail Adcox

3 minute read

April 17, 2023 | National Law Journal

Big Law Sees Growing Revenue in Environmental Law as Biden Administration Prioritizes Climate Action

"It's unbelievable how much work has come up in the last three years in an area that didn't really exist that long ago," said Levi McAllister, head of Morgan Lewis' electric vehicles working group.

By Abigail Adcox

3 minute read

April 14, 2023 | National Law Journal

Covington Lawyers Help Secure $5B Award for Ukraine's Naftogaz

A court in The Hague ruled in Naftogaz's favor, ordering Russia to pay $5 billion to the company to cover losses of its Crimea-based assets.

By Abigail Adcox

3 minute read

April 11, 2023 | National Law Journal

DC Law Firms Invest in IP Practices, Amid 'Consistent' Demand in Patent Practices and ITC Work

"Our firm is seeing a growth in the number of ITC cases," said Domingo LLagostera, co-chair of Blank Rome's intellectual property litigation practice group.

By Abigail Adcox

3 minute read

April 07, 2023 | National Law Journal

DC Law Firms Entered 2023 on Solid Footing, but Rate Pressure Looms

While most of D.C.'s largest law firms grew revenue, several saw dives in profits, due to rising expenses and slower demand.

By Abigail Adcox

4 minute read

April 07, 2023 | National Law Journal

Womble Absorbs IP Boutique, Amid Sustained Demand in Patent Practices

Despite a global economic slowdown, IP work is saying "consistent," noted Preston Heard, practice group leader.

By Abigail Adcox

3 minute read

April 04, 2023 | National Law Journal

Mintz Names New DC Office Leader

In her new role, Lipkowitz said one of her first tasks will be driving people back into the office as the firm adopts a hybrid work schedule post-COVID, and "recreating and reenforcing that sense of community.

By Abigail Adcox

3 minute read