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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February 11, 2022 | National Law Journal

Cozen Lures Longtime Congressional Lobbyist From Amazon's In-House Lobby Bench

"With a constantly evolving political landscape, it is more important than ever that we continue to grow and diversify the capability of our federal team to benefit clients and position them for success," said Cozen's top lobbyist.

By Bruce Love

3 minute read

February 09, 2022 | National Law Journal

After Months of Delay, Kramer Levin Complex Litigation Chair Confirmed as Navy GC

The appointment puts John P. "Sean" Coffey in the driving seat for the second-largest civilian law department in the federal government—more than 800 civilian lawyers in 140 offices.

By Bruce Love

6 minute read

February 09, 2022 | National Law Journal

Steptoe Appoints Civil Litigation and Investigations Partner to Firm General Counsel

The role of law firm in-house general counsel has become increasingly important over the past few years.

By Bruce Love

4 minute read

February 08, 2022 | National Law Journal

As Founder Prepares Eventual Exit, Offit Kurman Promotes First Nonlawyer to CEO

Under Ted Offit's leadership, his firm has experienced strong growth in the last few years. Last year, it entered the Am Law 200 ranking for the first time.

By Bruce Love

4 minute read

February 07, 2022 | New York Law Journal

Hogan Lovells Continues Corporate and Finance Expansion With Hire From Reed Smith

Three January hires were just the first of many, as the practice group lays plans to make further additions in strategic markets.

By Bruce Love

3 minute read

February 07, 2022 | National Law Journal

As Corporate Work Surges, Paul Weiss Lures Akin Gump Exec Comp Attorney

Rebecca Coccaro is the first transaction partner in the firm's D.C. office.

By Bruce Love

3 minute read

February 04, 2022 | National Law Journal

Greenberg Traurig Adds 5 in DC From Multiple Big Law Competitors

The firm said it expects growth areas this year to be in government contracts, energy and real estate.

By Bruce Love

5 minute read

February 03, 2022 | National Law Journal

Bradley Swells DC Ranks With Government Contracts, Financial Services Hires

From associates to partners, government contracts lawyers are in increasingly high demand as Biden's infrastructure initiative and various appropriations bills increase the public spend.

By Bruce Love

2 minute read

February 03, 2022 | National Law Journal

Paul Hastings Entices O'Melveny Fintech Co-Chair

A new area of focus for regulators is a trend towards more retail aspects to cryptocurrency and blockchain products.

By Bruce Love

6 minute read

February 02, 2022 | National Law Journal

Some DC-Area Firms Ramping Up for Government Contracts Bonanza

The government is always buying goods and services—whether it's intelligence and weapons systems, or staplers and notepads. And every transaction is potential work for a government contracts lawyer.

By Bruce Love

16 minute read

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