June Editor's Note: In These D.C. Practices, Excellence Is the Standard
Lisa Helem | May 31, 2020
NLJ Editor-in-Chief Lisa Helem shares highlights of the NLJ's June magazine issue, including the 2020 D.C. Litigation Departments of the Year.
Lisa Helem | May 31, 2020
NLJ Editor-in-Chief Lisa Helem shares highlights of the NLJ's June magazine issue, including the 2020 D.C. Litigation Departments of the Year.
Lisa Helem | May 26, 2020
Our special report recognizes top litigation practices at leading firms in our nation’s capital.
ALM Staff | May 26, 2020
"The intense, shared experience of litigation inevitably creates strong bonds and great loyalty within our relatively small office setting. Being part of this culture is tremendously gratifying," Dwight Bostwick said.
ALM Staff | May 26, 2020
"There is nothing more satisfying than being presented with a Gordian knot and developing a strategy to unwind it in the face of legal, factual or procedural challenges," Dan Donovan, Ragan Naresh and Kate Katz said.
ALM Staff | May 26, 2020
"We sit at the intersection of law, commerce and government. So, while we have a broad litigation practice with highly accomplished trial lawyers, the breadth of our D.C. litigation practice gives us an advantage," Charles Connolly and Tony Pierce said.
ALM Staff | May 26, 2020
"To work with our clients on their most difficult, sophisticated, bet-the-company litigation matters is both the most challenging and the most rewarding part of our work," Mark Hopson and Kristin Graham Koehler said.
ALM Staff | May 26, 2020
"Serving our clients and the community at the highest level while giving meaningful opportunities to junior lawyers can present challenges, but we always find the right balance with our amazing junior lawyers," Jonathan Hacker and Katrina Robson said.
ALM Staff | May 26, 2020
"Never underestimate your potential to contribute to a case. Young lawyers should dig into every case to get a complete understanding of the legal and factual issues facing the client," Frank DeCosta said.
ALM Staff | May 26, 2020
"We start with the end in mind, to optimize the opportunity to “win” short of trial—to achieve our client’s commercial objective—by preparing for trial," Michael Morin, Tara Elliott and Max Grant said.
ALM Staff | May 26, 2020
"Helping our clients navigate this in a practical, common-sense way and working to shape the law on cutting edge issues are the most challenging and satisfying parts of what we do," Jason Schwartz and Greta Williams said.
ALM Staff | May 26, 2020
"We strive to provide young lawyers with the opportunity to take on meaningful roles early in our insurance cases," Jim Murray said.
ALM Staff | May 26, 2020
"Invest the time to become the authority in it, and don’t be afraid to speak up," John Beisner, Jessica Miller and Geoffrey Wyatt said.
ALM Staff | May 26, 2020
"Ultimately, our goal is to make things simple but not simplistic, as we have tremendous confidence in juries’ abilities," Beth Wilkinson, Alexandra Walsh and Brian Stekloff said.
ALM Staff | May 26, 2020
"The most satisfying matters are those in which we formulate an effective global strategy that yields optimum results," Kwame Manley and Robert Luskin said.
ALM Staff | May 26, 2020
"Take more risks, both in your work and in your career choices. The road less traveled may have more potholes and scary turns but often leads to a more scenic destination and a more interesting trip along the way," Abbe Lowell said.
C. Ryan Barber | May 30, 2020
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Eric Nitz and Emily Damrau | June 01, 2020
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