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The American Lawyer

With Uncertainty Reigning, Lobbying Revenue Up for Law Firms, Bucking History

"Our long-term clients know the adage: If you aren't at the table, you're on the menu."
4 minute read

Law.com

Compliance Hot Spots: King & Spalding Lands Former DOJ Civil Division Leader | Top White-Collar Lawyers Guide Goldman Sachs to Record-Setting Resolution | Google Ramps Up Lobbying Amid Antitrust Fight

Welcome to Compliance Hot Spots, our white-collar, regulatory, compliance and enforcement dispatch. Thanks for reading, and your feedback is welcome and valued. Let's get started.
8 minute read

The American Lawyer

As State AGs Rush Into Policy Battles, Big Law Is Seizing the Opportunity

The growing strength and visibility of state attorneys general has led several firms to enter into what was once a niche practice, guiding clients through investigations. Attorneys anticipate more work as the pandemic rages on and the election looms.
5 minute read

National Law Journal

GOP Fundraiser Elliott Broidy Pleads Guilty to Foreign Lobbying Violations

Prosecutors said Broidy, represented by McGuireWoods and Simpson Thacher, failed to report a lobbying campaign he undertook on behalf of Jho Low.
5 minute read

The American Lawyer

Big Firms Bring in Millions as Hundreds of Election Lawsuits Rage Across the Country

Jones Day has billed the Republican Party $12.1 million since 2019, while Perkins Coie has received roughly $41 million from various Democratic organizations.
9 minute read

Daily Business Review

GrayRobinson Adds Government Consultant as Pandemic Drives Lobbying Demand

The firm's hiring of Carlecia Collins, a former senior legislative assistant, comes as GrayRobinson has seen "a modest" increase in lobbying demand, said the firm's CEO.
3 minute read

National Law Journal

Alston & Bird's Bob Dole Registers as 'Foreign Agent' for Armenia

The former senator and one-time GOP presidential nominee is helping to "foster improved diplomatic relations" between Armenia and the U.S.
3 minute read

Law.com

Compliance Hot Spots: Crackdown on PPP Fraud | Long Arm of Honest Services Fraud | This Case Brings Together Ex-DOJ Leaders | Who Got the Work | Moves & Announcements

Welcome to Compliance Hot Spots. In your inbox this week: Data analytics drive DOJ's PPP fraud enforcement, and lawyers are getting a lot of calls these days. Plus, at least one criminal case can bring together a broad coalition of former DOJ leaders across presidential administrations. Scroll down for Who Got the Work, headlines, moves and much more. Thanks for reading!
11 minute read

Law.com

Compliance Hot Spots: Promotions in DOJ's Criminal Division | Morgan Lewis' Major New Hires | Who Got the Work | Headlines: Compliance Lessons

Welcome to Compliance Hot Spots, our weekly snapshot on white-collar, regulatory and compliance news and trends. In your inbox this week: Leadership changes inside DOJ's criminal division, and Morgan Lewis makes two big-name hires. Scroll down for major white-collar headlines, and Who Got the Work. Thanks for reading!
9 minute read

The American Lawyer

Litigation Funders Unite to Form Global Advocacy Group

The International Legal Finance Association expects to spend roughly $1 million in its first year to elevate the profile of the industry in the face of attacks by business groups worldwide.
5 minute read

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