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Ryan Lovelace

Ryan Lovelace

Ryan Lovelace is based in Washington, D.C., and covers the intersection of law firm business, lobbying and the federal government. Contact him at [email protected]. On Twitter: @lovelaceryand

January 02, 2019 | International Edition

Morgan Lewis Hires IP Team with Korea Focus in Washington DC

Hosang Lee, who has a strong Korea practice, is the latest IP lawyer to move from McDermott to Morgan Lewis since last year.

By Ryan Lovelace

3 minute read

December 31, 2018 | National Law Journal

ADF To Celebrate 25th Year with Fresh Wins, New Faces, and Plenty of Foes

Critics say the Supreme Court's most successful litigant of the past five years is a hate group. As Alliance Defending Freedom turns 25, it says the intolerance is coming from the other side.

By Ryan Lovelace

9 minute read

December 27, 2018 | National Law Journal

Morris Manning's MP-Elect Talks DC Expansion, Lateral Hiring and More

Simon Malko is set to take over as managing partner of the Atlanta-based firm in 2019, becoming the youngest leader in the firm's history.

By Ryan Lovelace

9 minute read

December 26, 2018 | National Law Journal

DC Firms Might Lag in 2018 Results, But Optimistic for 2019

The dip in regulatory enforcement in Washington meant lower gains for firms in the capital. But some expect 2019 and the current political climate to prove lucrative to Washington law firms.

By Ryan Lovelace

4 minute read

December 21, 2018 | National Law Journal

Rep. Trey Gowdy to Join Nelson Mullins

The South Carolina congressman will join his home state's largest law firm in the new year.

By Ryan Lovelace

4 minute read

December 20, 2018 | National Law Journal

Another Year, Another Spin Through the Legal Industry Revolving Door

Traffic between top posts in government and top law firms may only pick up in 2019.

By Ryan Lovelace

6 minute read

December 14, 2018 | National Law Journal

Akin Gump Lobbyists to Open Capitol Hill Space Ahead of DC Office Move

The firm's public law and policy group will gain a Capitol view in the first quarter of 2019.

By Ryan Lovelace

3 minute read

December 14, 2018 | National Law Journal

Williams & Connolly Leaving Downtown DC for the Wharf

It will follow in the footsteps of other Big Law firms moving to the burgeoning neighborhood.

By Ryan Lovelace

3 minute read

December 14, 2018 | National Law Journal

Dykema in DC, MoFo's Deep State and More Washington Moves

The chairman of Detroit-based Dykema Gossett explains his firm's decision to absorb Loss, Judge & Ward, plus other law firm news and notes in this week's Washington Wrap.

By Ryan Lovelace

6 minute read

December 12, 2018 | National Law Journal

Lanny Davis Inks California Affiliation With Lawyer to the Wealthy

Orange County lawyer Jeff Verdon, whose specialty is helping rich clients hang onto their money, said he's had an informal relationship with Davis for years.

By Ryan Lovelace

4 minute read