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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January 10, 2022 | National Law Journal

Wilkinson Barker Knauer Snags High-Ranking DOJ National Security Lawyer

Gregory Gonzalez spent more than 13 years at the DOJ, most recently serving as counsel to the assistant attorney general for national security.

By Bruce Love

3 minute read

January 10, 2022 | National Law Journal

Wilson Sonsini Lures Key FTC Privacy Lawyer to Cybersecurity Practice

Maneesha Mithal is just the latest high-ranking career FTC lawyer to leave the commission in the past few months.

By Bruce Love

4 minute read

January 10, 2022 | National Law Journal

Major DC Law Firms Promote Sizable Partner Classes for 2022

Venable, Hogan Lovells and Crowell & Moring are among D.C.-area law firms that saw a rise in partner class sizes this year.

By Bruce Love

4 minute read

January 06, 2022 | National Law Journal

As Omicron Spikes in Washington, Law Firms Reconsider Return to Office Policies

Even Congress has been advised to take extra precautions.

By Bruce Love

4 minute read

January 05, 2022 | The American Lawyer

Fast-Growing Am Law 200 Firms Expand With Strategic Regional Mergers

Two Am Law 200 firms have become early movers in the 2022 expansion stakes with combinations that grow the firms in key markets.

By Bruce Love

5 minute read

January 05, 2022 | National Law Journal

Gibson Dunn Elects New Management in Washington

Greta Williams succeeds partner Cynthia Richman, who, along with co-partner-in-charge Thomas Dupree, has led the D.C. office over the last several years.

By Bruce Love

3 minute read

January 05, 2022 | National Law Journal

McGuireWoods Appoints OSG Lawyer as Appellate Co-Head

Jonathan Ellis has argued nine cases for the U.S. Solicitor General's Office before the U.S. Supreme Court, including Thompson v. Clark, Facebook v. Duguid, and United States v. Gary.

By Bruce Love

3 minute read

January 04, 2022 | National Law Journal

Morgan Lewis Lures 13-Year SEC Veteran

Erin Martin will advise on public company disclosure and advisory matters, including special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) transactions.

By Bruce Love

3 minute read

January 04, 2022 | National Law Journal

Veteran Top FTC Enforcer Moves to Wilmer

Until last week, Frank Gorman had been at the FTC for 24 years, starting out in 1998 as an attorney.

By Bruce Love

3 minute read

January 03, 2022 | National Law Journal

Orrick Beefs Up DC Antitrust Bench as Practice Heats Up

Antitrust is in the spotlight at the moment—not just on The Hill. The Biden administration is asking federal agencies for vigorous enforcement and it's particularly targeting tech and pharmaceuticals.

By Bruce Love

4 minute read

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