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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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September 14, 2021 | The American Lawyer

Keller Lenkner Is Starting a Not-So-Quiet Plaintiffs Bar Revolution

"We've been purposeful looking for matters where we can have an immediate impact, and also looking to put together a team that's ready to play a significant role in the large and complex matters that are going on in the plaintiffs bar," said Travis Lenkner.

By Bruce Love

9 minute read

September 13, 2021 | National Law Journal

Mayer Brown Appoints New DC Office Leader, Tapping Head of Mobility and Migration Practice

"There is an evolution that has been accelerated by the global pandemic, and I want to see Mayer Brown at the center of engagement in this new transformation," said recently appointed Washington managing partner Elizabeth Stern.

By Bruce Love

3 minute read

September 09, 2021 | National Law Journal

Wilmer Establishes Banking Relationships With 2 Minority-Managed Institutions

"Normally you think of law firms contributing to diversity and inclusion through their legal talent—and we do that—but this initiative involves using our economic resources," said Wilmer co-managing partner Robert Novick.

By Bruce Love

4 minute read

September 09, 2021 | National Law Journal

High-Profile Plaintiffs Firm Morgan & Morgan Enters DC Market

"I'm excited for the opportunity to work for the largest personal injury firm in the country and assist in opening a new office in our nation's capital," said new recruit Peter Anderson.

By Bruce Love

2 minute read

September 09, 2021 | National Law Journal

Buckley Taps Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Deputy General Counsel

"John has taken a hand in every significant litigation matter in the CFPB's history, and that experience is invaluable to our clients. With his obvious talent and experience it was an easy call to ask him to join us," said Buckley co-managing partner Benjamin Klubes.

By Bruce Love

4 minute read

September 08, 2021 | National Law Journal

Key SDNY Prosecutor Returns to Wilmer

"His years as an SDNY trial lawyer handling such high-pressure cases will prove invaluable to our clients. With Robert, we further bolster our considerable trial strength," said Wilmer's Susan Murley.

By Bruce Love

3 minute read

September 07, 2021 | National Law Journal

Top Senate Judiciary Lawyer Departs Government Post for Covington

"Nick is a Capitol Hill veteran who has been at the forefront of some of the most high-profile and compelling policy debates in recent years," Covington public policy co-chairman Muftiah McCartin said.

By Bruce Love

3 minute read

September 07, 2021 | National Law Journal

Orrick Snags Squire Patton's White-Collar Head in DC

"The administration has made clear it will step up enforcement activity of corporations, both at the Department of Justice and the SEC," said Joe Walker.

By Bruce Love

4 minute read

September 01, 2021 | National Law Journal

'Giant Killer:' How DOJ's Antitrust Pick Became One of Silicon Valley's Biggest Legal Antagonists

Jonathan Kanter, a Paul Weiss alum, became a favorite among progressives for his frequent clashes with Big Tech.

By Andrew Goudsward | Bruce Love

15 minute read

August 31, 2021 | National Law Journal

Fenwick Enters Washington Market to Strengthen Antitrust, Regs and Trade Capabilities

"A lot of the regulatory talent exists in Washington, so it was a natural move to help serve our technology and life sciences clients, especially at this time," said firmware chair Richard Dickson.

By Bruce Love

3 minute read