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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

October 08, 2018 | National Law Journal

After Kavanaugh's Confirmation, Feinstein Chief Counsel Jumps to Wiley Rein

Peter 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

October 05, 2018 | National Law Journal

Brett Who? Here's What You Missed During the Kavanaugh Confirmation Fight

From a clique of elite firms banding together to improve legal technology, to fresh tales of law firm success and failure, the Washington Wrap presents the week's other legal news.

By Ryan Lovelace

5 minute read

October 02, 2018 | National Law Journal

Ex-Novak Druce Associate Sues Polsinelli in Standoff Over Fees

Dueling lawsuits in Washington and Texas pit former associate Jose Antonio Arochi against a quartet of Polsinelli partners, including former name partners at Novak Druce.

By Ryan Lovelace

3 minute read

October 01, 2018 | National Law Journal

Amid CFIUS Reforms, Wiley Rein Adds DOJ National Security Veteran

Richard Sofield spent the last decade overseeing the Justice Department's participation in the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States.

By Ryan Lovelace

3 minute read

September 28, 2018 | National Law Journal

Senators to Ford: Cui Bono? Bromwich to Senate: It's Pro Bono

In this week's Washington Wrap: Brett Kavanaugh's accuser and her lawyers face the Senate Judiciary Committee, plus a roundup of law firm news around town.

By Ryan Lovelace

6 minute read

September 27, 2018 | National Law Journal

Washington's FARA Frenzy Spurs New Legal Business

The FARA feeding frenzy had already been building in recent years, but it gained traction in the months since Manafort's indictment last fall.

By Ryan Lovelace

6 minute read

September 26, 2018 | National Law Journal

#MeToo Comes to Washington, Landing Lawyers in the Spotlight

Even before the Brett Kavanaugh crisis, a new era of sex-related scandals has been keeping D.C.-area lawyers busy, both veterans and relative newcomers alike.

By Ryan Lovelace

6 minute read

September 25, 2018 | Legaltech News

Jenner & Block Privacy, Cybersecurity Leader Jumps to Davis Wright Tremaine

Nancy Libin was the Justice Department's chief privacy and civil liberties officer during the Obama administration before chairing the data privacy and cybersecurity practice at Jenner & Block.

By Ryan Lovelace

3 minute read

September 24, 2018 | National Law Journal

Jenner & Block Practice Leader Jumps to Davis Wright Tremaine

Nancy Libin was the Justice Department's chief privacy and civil liberties officer during the Obama administration before chairing the data privacy and cybersecurity practice at Jenner & Block.

By Ryan Lovelace

3 minute read

September 21, 2018 | National Law Journal

Ad Makers, Online Gamblers See Dollar Signs in Kavanaugh Fight

In this week's Washington Wrap: Sure, the battle over Brett Kavanaugh is a bruising, divisive test of the nation's soul and its leaders' wills. But some may find a silver lining.

By Ryan Lovelace

6 minute read