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.
April 21, 2023 | National Law Journal
DC Firms Have Strong Showing in Latest Am Law 100Four 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 RevenueSeveral big firms enjoyed lobbying revenue increases in the first quarter of the year over the first quarter of last year.
By Abigail Adcox
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April 19, 2023 | National Law Journal
Covington Goes to Boston, as More Big Pharma Clients Relocate to CityThe new office will be anchored by Megan Gates, who was chair of Mintz's corporate and securities practice.
By Abigail Adcox
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April 18, 2023 | National Law Journal
Wachtell Lawyer Moves to Simpson Thacher Amid Talent Demand in Financial Reg PracticesAmanda 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
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April 14, 2023 | National Law Journal
Covington Lawyers Help Secure $5B Award for Ukraine's NaftogazA 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
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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
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April 07, 2023 | National Law Journal
DC Law Firms Entered 2023 on Solid Footing, but Rate Pressure LoomsWhile 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 PracticesDespite 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 LeaderIn 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
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