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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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October 07, 2021 | National Law Journal

Steptoe Continues Buildout of Tax Litigation and Controversy Offering With Another Partner Addition

"Steptoe not only has a strong transactional business but also deep experience in corporate tax, international tax and partnership tax—and those areas are potential feeders for a controversy and litigation practice," said Steve Dixon.

By Bruce Love

3 minute read

October 07, 2021 | National Law Journal

Former White House Lawyers Cipollone, Philbin Open DC Office for California Firm

Pat Cipollone is one of five Trump administration colleagues launching the new office for the litigation boutique Browne George Ross.

By Bruce Love

3 minute read

September 22, 2021 | National Law Journal

Where Do Good Lawyers Go When They Need a Good Lawyer of Their Own?

"People can be brilliant attorneys, but when it comes to their own issues, smart lawyers recognize that they need counsel with the specific expertise necessary to help them present their case," said Clifford Robert.

By Bruce Love

6 minute read

September 21, 2021 | The American Lawyer

Squire Patton Boggs Appoints New Global Managing Partner, Launches Diversity Office

"Diversity has been a part of our culture forever but that's not to say we're perfect. In the summer of George Floyd, everything changed for us—like it did for everybody else," said Fred Nance.

By Bruce Love

5 minute read

September 21, 2021 | International Edition

Dentons' Life on the Fast Track Has Been a Bumpy Ride for Many Partners

Since leaving the station, Dentons' ambitious Golden Spike expansion project has contributed to numerous departures and raised questions about the firm's strategy.

By Bruce Love | Justin Henry

11 minute read

September 20, 2021 | National Law Journal

As ESG Demand Soars, Covington Hires Former EPA Boss

"ESG has become a core part of business. Companies are being called on to prevent harm and provide solutions in the face of impending climate change," said Carol Browner.

By Bruce Love

5 minute read

September 16, 2021 | National Law Journal

Kilpatrick Grows Asia-Focused Patent Litigation Team in DC

Robert Hollingshead's "collaborative approach to providing client service is an absolutely perfect fit for the firm," said Kilpatrick patent litigation co-chairs Steve Moore and Matias Ferrario.

By Bruce Love

2 minute read

September 15, 2021 | National Law Journal

Offit Kurman Expands in New York With Acquisition of 6-Lawyer High-End Boutique

"SKRS's lawyers make us an even better law firm," said Offit Kurman CEO Ted Offit.

By Bruce Love

3 minute read

September 15, 2021 | The Recorder

Capping Big Summer of Recruitment, Steptoe Deepens White-Collar Bench With Ex-AUSA in Los Angeles

"The practice I intend to build here—and the partners in leadership have indicated they want to support this—is based in part on the idea that there are ways we can work cooperatively with law enforcement and with the government," Steve Welk said.

By Bruce Love

5 minute read

September 15, 2021 | National Law Journal

Washington Takes Center Stage for Regs and Government Affairs at DLA Piper and Other Firms

"It's not just about Washington, but also what is happening in Brussels, London and all over the world. Leading indicators of the next regulatory development can come from a wide variety of places," said DLA Piper's Edward Smith.

By Bruce Love

4 minute read