Legal Recruiter Amy Savage Joins Garrison as Lateral Gov't Moves Stay Busy
While government lateral moves have picked up this year, Savage noted that some public service lawyers are holding back on making a move until after the presidential election.
October 16, 2024 at 09:00 AM
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What You Need to Know
- Savage has joined Garrison & Sisson as a partner in its D.C. headquarters.
- She was previously national chair of the government regulatory and enforcement group at Lateral Link.
- It comes as Savage and Garrison partner Dan Binstock have seen heightened lateral movement.
As the revolving door between the federal government and law firms stays active in 2024, recruiters are anticipating a busy lateral period in the final months of the year going into early 2025. Government lawyer moves to law firms may pick up even more if GOP nominee Donald Trump wins back the White House.
If Democratic nominee Kamala Harris wins though, some government lawyers have indicated that they may stay in public service longer, noted Washington, D.C.-based legal recruiter Amy Savage.
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