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Judge Releases D.C. Lawyer Jailed for Contempt
Washington lawyer and former judicial officer George Crawford was released from jail after appearing yesterday afternoon before District of Columbia Superior Court Judge Gregory Jackson. Crawford was held in contempt for failing to pay court-ordered sanctions in a civil lawsuit... Continue reading
Posted May 31, 2013 at The BLT: The Blog of Legal Times
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Daily D.C. Lateral Roundup: Fried Frank
Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson has added a former Federal Energy Regulatory Commission chief to the Washington office. Daniel Mullen, a former Division of Investigations Branch chief at FERC’s Office of Enforcement, has joined the firm as partner in... Continue reading
Posted May 30, 2013 at The BLT: The Blog of Legal Times
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Daily D.C. Lateral Roundup
A former associate at Williams & Connolly has moved to The Kaiser Law Firm’s Washington office. Rebecca LeGrand has joined as a partner in the firm’s commercial litigation practice. She focuses on intellectual property, securities matters and white collar criminal... Continue reading
Posted May 15, 2013 at The BLT: The Blog of Legal Times
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Daily D.C. Lateral Move: Jones Day; Holland & Knight; Drinker Biddle & Reath; Paley Rothman
Jones Day has added a former DOJ trial lawyer to the Washington office. J. Andrew Jackson has joined as a partner in the government regulation practice. Previously, he was a partner in Dickstein Shapiro’s Washington office where he led the... Continue reading
Posted May 14, 2013 at The BLT: The Blog of Legal Times
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In Commencement Address, Verrilli Offers Lessons Learned
Solicitor General Donald Verrilli Jr. on Friday offered some words of advice for the graduating class of the University of the District of Columbia David A. Clarke School of Law. “First, expect some adversity to come your way, you are... Continue reading
Posted May 13, 2013 at The BLT: The Blog of Legal Times
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Daily D.C. Lateral Roundup: Baker Botts
Baker Botts has added an international tax lawyer to the Washington and New York offices. Don Lonczak has joined the firm as partner in the tax and corporate practices. Lonczak focuses his practice on structuring and negotiating the tax aspects... Continue reading
Posted May 10, 2013 at The BLT: The Blog of Legal Times
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Daily D.C. Lateral Roundup: Davis Wright Tremaine
Davis Wright Tremaine has added a former in-house communications attorney to the Washington office. Christin McMeley has joined as partner in the firm’s privacy and security practice group. She will advise companies in industries like privacy compliance, information governance, data... Continue reading
Posted May 9, 2013 at The BLT: The Blog of Legal Times
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Daily D.C. Lateral Roundup: Van Ness Feldman; Alston & Bird
Van Ness Feldman has added a former congressman to the Washington and Seattle offices. Norm Dicks (D-Wash.) has joined the firm as senior policy counsel in the government relations and public policy team. He focuses on environmental public policy, strategic,... Continue reading
Posted May 8, 2013 at The BLT: The Blog of Legal Times
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Daily D.C. Lateral Roundup
A trio of former Hogan Lovells partners have moved to Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton’s Washington office. Gardner Gillespie, Dave Thomas, and Paul Werner have joined as partners in the firm's business trial practice group and communications team. Gillespie focuses... Continue reading
Posted May 7, 2013 at The BLT: The Blog of Legal Times
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Daily D.C. Lateral Roundup: Wiley Rein; Baker Botts
Wiley Rein has added a former U.S. Department of Commerce official to the Washington office. Anna Gomez has joined the firm as partner in the communications practice. Previously, Gomez served as deputy assistant secretary for communications and information with the... Continue reading
Posted May 6, 2013 at The BLT: The Blog of Legal Times
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Daily D.C. Lateral Roundup: Akin Gump; Venable; Dickstein Shapiro; Nelson Mullins
Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld has added a telecom industry veteran to the Washington office. Douglas Brandon, former general counsel at TerreStar Networks, has joined the firm as partner in its communications and information technology practice. He oversaw all... Continue reading
Posted May 2, 2013 at The BLT: The Blog of Legal Times
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Daily D.C. Lateral Roundup: Hunton & Williams
Hunton & Williams has added a former FBI cybersecurity adviser to its Washington office. Paul Tiao has joined the firm as a partner in its privacy and data security practice. Previously, Tiao served as senior counselor to FBI Director Robert... Continue reading
Posted Apr 25, 2013 at The BLT: The Blog of Legal Times
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Daily D.C. Lateral Roundup
Zuckert, Scoutt & Rasenberger has promoted two associates in its Washington office. David Endersbee and Jonathon Foglia have been promoted to partners in the aviation practice group. They focus their practice on aviation regulatory and commercial matters. Endersbee, who joined... Continue reading
Posted Apr 24, 2013 at The BLT: The Blog of Legal Times
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Daily D.C. Lateral Roundup: Littler Mendelson
Maurice Baskin has joined Littler Mendelson’s Washington office as a shareholder in the legislative and regulatory practice. He was most recently a partner at Venable and a past chair of the firm’s labor and employment practice group. Baskin represents employers... Continue reading
Posted Apr 16, 2013 at The BLT: The Blog of Legal Times
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Daily D.C. Lateral Roundup: Covington & Burling; Jones Day; Barnes & Thornburg
Covington & Burling has added an intellectual property specialist from the U.S. Chamber of Commerce to its Washington office. Gina Vetere has joined as special counsel in the firm’s international trade practice and public policy and government affairs practices. Previously,... Continue reading
Posted Apr 11, 2013 at The BLT: The Blog of Legal Times
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D.C. Bar president-elect candidates pitch their candidacies
The two lawyers running for D.C. Bar president-elect for the 2013–2014 term, Brigida Benitez of Steptoe & Johnson and Lorelie Masters of Jenner & Block, pitched their candidacy during an election forum Wednesday. Both candidates advocated for more funding for... Continue reading
Posted Apr 10, 2013 at The BLT: The Blog of Legal Times
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Daily D.C. Lateral Roundup: Sidley Austin; Nelson Mullins; Venable
Sidley Austin has added two partners to its antitrust/competition practice. William Blumenthal, the head of Clifford Chance’s U.S. antitrust practice and a former general counsel of the Federal Trade Commission, makes the move along with Kenneth Glazer, previously a partner... Continue reading
Posted Apr 3, 2013 at The BLT: The Blog of Legal Times
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Energy partners bounce back to Hogan Lovells from DLA Piper
Four energy partners have returned to Hogan Lovells after defecting to DLA Piper last year. Kevin Lipson, Stefan Krantz, John Lilyestrom, and Christopher Schindler have rejoined Hogan Lovells’ Washington office. The quartet, along with Lee Alexander, left Hogan Lovells in... Continue reading
Posted Mar 25, 2013 at The BLT: The Blog of Legal Times
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Daily D.C. Lateral Roundup: Locke Lord
A former partner at Curtis, Mallet-Prevost, Colt & Mosle has moved to Locke Lord's Washington office. James Alford has joined the firm as a partner in the firm's energy and corporate practice. He has more than 25 years of on-the-ground... Continue reading
Posted Mar 21, 2013 at The BLT: The Blog of Legal Times
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FCC Commissioner and Chief Counsel Announce Departure
Updated 5:55 p.m. A Republican member of the Federal Communications Commission and the FCC's chief counsel both announced today that they are stepping down. Appointed by President George W. Bush in 2006, FCC Commissioner Robert McDowell was re-appointed by President... Continue reading
Posted Mar 20, 2013 at The BLT: The Blog of Legal Times
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Daily D.C. Lateral Roundup: Wilmer Cutler; Oblon Spivak
A former partner at Ropes & Gray has moved to Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr's Washington office. Bruce Manheim joins the firm as partner in the regulatory and government affairs department. He has more than 30 years of regulatory,... Continue reading
Posted Mar 18, 2013 at The BLT: The Blog of Legal Times
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Kilpatrick Townsend Names New Managing Partner In D.C.
Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton announced today that it has named a new managing partner for the firm's D.C. office. Danny Marti, the firm noted, is the first Hispanic to lead a Kilpatrick Townsend office. "On a personal level, it is... Continue reading
Posted Mar 18, 2013 at The BLT: The Blog of Legal Times
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Daily D.C. Lateral Roundup: Steptoe & Johnson LLP
The former founding partner at the D.C. boutique Holch & Erickson has moved to Steptoe & Johnson LLP's Washington office as a partner. Markham Erickson joins the firm as a partner in the telecom, Internet & media practice. He has... Continue reading
Posted Mar 14, 2013 at The BLT: The Blog of Legal Times
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Feingold Says Citizens United Ruling Has Caused 'Cancer on Our Democracy'
At a conference today in Washington commemorating the 40th anniversary of the Watergate scandal, one of the main sponsors of the McCain-Feingold campaign finance reform law lamented that "there is a cancer on our democracy and on our economy because... Continue reading
Posted Mar 13, 2013 at The BLT: The Blog of Legal Times
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Study Reveals 10 Factors Common in Wrongful Convictions
A three-year study conducted by the Washington Institute for Public and International Affairs Research at American University has identified 10 factors common in wrongful convictions, as opposed to cases in which innocent defendants are acquitted or have their charges dismissed... Continue reading
Posted Mar 12, 2013 at The BLT: The Blog of Legal Times
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