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Bruce Love

Bruce Love

Bruce Love lives in Washington, DC, and writes about the Beltway legal community and the business of law. Email him news tips at [email protected] and follow him on twitter @loveonlaw.

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March 14, 2022 | National Law Journal

McGuireWoods Brings in CFPB's Longtime Deputy Enforcement Director

Under new leadership since September, the CFPB is embarking on increased enforcement activity.

By Bruce Love

4 minute read

March 14, 2022 | The American Lawyer

White & Case Plans Transition Away From Russian Oligarch Client

White & Case is searching for lawyers to take over for the firm in its 6-year representation of Viktor Vekselberg, an associate of Vladimir Putin.

By Bruce Love

4 minute read

March 11, 2022 | The American Lawyer

Skadden Ditched Chelsea Football Club and Russian Oligarch Abramovich Ahead of UK Sanctions

Both Roman Abramovich and Chelsea FC have been Skadden clients for years, with the firm originally helping Abramovich purchase the club in 2003.

By Bruce Love

2 minute read

March 11, 2022 | The American Lawyer

Willkie Smashes Billion-Dollar Mark for First Time

While some firms are quietly playing down repeat performances in 2022 because of a potential dip in mergers and acquisitions, Willkie believes it is one of a group of firms that can maintain activity in the practice area.

By Bruce Love

6 minute read

March 11, 2022 | The American Lawyer

Kramer Levin Enters DC Market With Robbins Russell Combination

The firm sees the combination as "doubling down" on litigation—one of its key strengths.

By Bruce Love

5 minute read

March 10, 2022 | National Law Journal

Armstrong Teasdale Launches DC Office With Litigator From Smith Pachter

The move also aligns with the firm's "aggressive growth goals" and bid to maintain competitiveness, managing partner Patrick Rasche said.

By Bruce Love

3 minute read

March 09, 2022 | National Law Journal

Brownstein Launches Dedicated Infrastructure Team Anticipating Strong Demand From Infrastructure Bill

The work should keep the team busy for at least five-to-seven years, based solely on last year's infrastructure bill alone.

By Bruce Love

4 minute read

March 09, 2022 | The American Lawyer

Latham, Squire, Freshfields Join Big Law's Russia Exodus

"It has become clear that it is no longer tenable for us to continue our operations in Russia," Squire Patton Boggs wrote in a statement.

By Bruce Love | Sarah Tincher-Numbers

5 minute read

March 08, 2022 | The American Lawyer

Following a Decade of Consistent Growth, Venable Continued to See Metrics Rise in 2021

"We're very steady, without the crazy peaks," said firm chair Stuart Ingis. "Part of the reason for this is we're a very well-diversified practice."

By Bruce Love

4 minute read

March 04, 2022 | The American Lawyer

As Shells Rained Down on Kyiv, Covington Lawyers Were Attempting to Wrench Justice for Russian Seizure of Ukrainian Assets

As important as it was already to the Ukrainian parties and counsel, the case has taken on even greater significance since Russia's wholesale invasion of Ukraine.

By Bruce Love

7 minute read