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
October 22, 2018 | National Law Journal
Financial Regulator Lands Back at Steptoe After 23 YearsGary Goldsholle spent more than two decades at an alphabet soup of agencies, including the last four as an official in the SEC's division of trading and markets.
By Ryan Lovelace
3 minute read
October 19, 2018 | National Law Journal
Boutiques Blossom as Big Law Defectors Launch New DC FirmsIn this week's Washington Wrap: Partners from Covington, Kirkland and Baker Botts spin off to launch their own shops, plus a roundup of other D.C. legal business news.
By Ryan Lovelace
5 minute read
October 18, 2018 | National Law Journal
Kirkland Partner Ditches Big Law for Solo PracticeJoanna Ritcey-Donohue says her new firm, JRD Law, offers clients "concierge-level" counseling on international business risks.
By Ryan Lovelace
2 minute read
October 17, 2018 | National Law Journal
King & Spalding Adds Cybersecurity Duo (and Hacking Champ) From EpsteinNew partners Robert Hudock and Adam Solander are the latest additions to King & Spalding's growing D.C. office.
By Ryan Lovelace
3 minute read
October 15, 2018 | National Law Journal
Meet the Former Kirkland Partner Under Consideration to Be the Next White House CounselPat Cipollone is a litigator at Stein Mitchell Cipollone Beato & Missner and a former partner at Kirkland & Ellis in Washington.
By Ryan Lovelace
3 minute read
October 12, 2018 | National Law Journal
Will Washington's Merger Mood Shift in 2018?In this week's Washington Wrap: Scanning the horizon for law firm mergers, and other D.C. legal industry news and moves.
By Ryan Lovelace
7 minute read
October 11, 2018 | National Law Journal
Baker Donelson Swaps Leaders After Extended Growth SpurtBirmingham-based Timothy Lupinacci will take over from Ben Adams as chairman and CEO of the firm, which ballooned to 750 lawyers and 22 offices during Adams' tenure.
By Ryan Lovelace
4 minute read
October 10, 2018 | National Law Journal
Ex-US Attorney Joins Firm Advising Cannabis IndustryFormer Kansas U.S. attorney and Polsinelli partner Barry Grissom said he found cannabis prohibition to be "anti-law enforcement.”
By Ryan Lovelace
3 minute read
October 10, 2018 | National Law Journal
Ex-Big Law Associate Launches International Boutique in DCAfter stints at Paul Hastings, Freshfields and Allen & Overy, Diogo Pereira is teaming up with a Brazilian colleague to launch his own cross-border shop.
By Ryan Lovelace
3 minute read
October 08, 2018 | The Recorder
Feinstein's Chief Counsel Joins Wiley Rein Following Kavanaugh Confirmation FightPeter Hyun, a former Sidley Austin associate who spent more than three years as California Sen. Dianne Feinstein's top lawyer, is headed back to private practice.
By Ryan Lovelace
4 minute read
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