Abigail Adcox

November 25, 2024 | National Law Journal

“We’ve seen some rhetoric out of the president-elect, Elon Musk, and chairman-designate Brendan Carr targeting the media. Around the edges, clients are asking questions about what that means and whether they should be concerned,” said Wiley's Kathleen Kirby.

By Abigail Adcox

4 minute read

November 21, 2024 | National Law Journal

In the latest round of lateral hiring in D.C., Holland & Knight, Day Pitney, Akin Gump, Barnes and Crowell announced new attorney hires this week.

By Abigail Adcox

3 minute read

November 21, 2024 | National Law Journal

The legal community has had a much more positive reaction to Blanche, Bove and Sauer's selection for DOJ leadership roles, believing their legal and prosecutorial background provides some stability for the agency.

By Abigail Adcox

3 minute read

November 20, 2024 | National Law Journal

Revenue was up 7.6% for firms in the D.C. region in the first nine months, falling behind the industry average revenue growth of 11.9%, according to a Q3 report from Citi.

By Abigail Adcox

5 minute read

November 20, 2024 | National Law Journal

"The attorney general will be able to stop things from being done a lot easier than making prosecutions where they can't make them," noted one white-collar defense lawyer.

By Abigail Adcox

7 minute read

November 14, 2024 | National Law Journal

Paul Hastings partner Michael Wise has left to head up Squire's U.S. antitrust practice.

By Abigail Adcox

3 minute read

November 14, 2024 | National Law Journal

“I don't think that there's a single industry that's safe anymore, safe meaning like off-limits from investigations,” Hogan Lovells partner Michael Bell said.

By Abigail Adcox

5 minute read

November 13, 2024 | National Law Journal

The pick could be a surprise for many career DOJ attorneys. Gaetz has been a staunch defender of Trump in recent years.

By Abigail Adcox

2 minute read

November 12, 2024 | National Law Journal

Several potential candidates have law firm backgrounds, including some who practiced in Big Law earlier in their careers.

By Abigail Adcox

5 minute read

November 12, 2024 | The American Lawyer

Kimmitt and Rademaker, finalists for The American Lawyer's Attorney of the Year honor, have worked on behalf of several overseas detainees, most recently Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich and Radio Free Europe journalist Alsu Kurmasheva.

By Abigail Adcox

3 minute read