Lawyer Profile

Jamie Gorelick

WilmerHale

Website for Jamie Gorelick

1875 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20006
Phone: 202-663-6500
Firm Website: http://www.wilmerhale.com
Firm Phone: 202-663-6000

Listed in Best Lawyers since 2005.

Practice Areas

  • Bet-the-Company Litigation
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Criminal Defense: White-Collar
  • Government Relations Practice
  • Litigation - Antitrust
  • Litigation - Regulatory Enforcement (SEC, Telecom, Energy)

Client Comments

  • If you have a bet-the-company matter, you can't do better than to hire Jamie Gorelick. She is as good as they come.

    Denali Kemppel

    Arctic Slope Regional Corporation

  • Jamie Gorelick is simply the "best of the class". With her background in national security from being general counsel at DOD, in judicial matters from her work as the Deputy Attorney General, with her business savvy from her board service and business clients, and with her bipartisan strong connections on the Hill, she can provide legal, political, and business advice and support of the highest caliber in an extremely responsive manner. Jamie is recognized as the "go-to" person on sensitive matters, whether classified or business. She takes on the most complex issues and problems, and always does a super job.

    Arnold J. Punaro

    Science Applications International Corp

  • Jamie is a trusted advisor, in whom I have great confidence, and for whom I feel great respect and also affection. She is highly responsive and is very pro-active in thinking through the potential implications of policy developments for her clients.

    Anonymous

  • Jamie Gorelick is excellent at handling tough government issues.

    Anonymous

  • Jamie Gorelick is the best government lawyer in DC. She takes a real and unique interest in working strategically with the client. She is an exemplary "problem-solver".

    Anonymous

  • Jamie is very talented, commands any meeting, and has insight and clarity clients cherish.

    David Snively
    Executive Vice President, Secretary and General Counsel
    Monsanto Company

  • Ms. Gorelick is a terrific counselor. She brings all her tremendous, wide-ranging experience and good judgment to bear on any type of legal or business problem. She responds immediately to inquiries no matter where she is, and provides sound and always-timely advice. She is extremely good to work with. I do not hesitate in going to her for advice.

    Kenneth Handal
    EVP, Global Risk & Compliance, & Corporate Secretary
    CA, Inc.

  • Jamie has a breadth of experience that is invaluable in tackling some of the trickiest legal and policy matters. She is very responsive, smart, articulate, and passionate. I enjoy working with her.

    Allen Waxman

    Pfizer Inc.

  • Jamie Gorelick is a superb lawyer with broad experience in civil, investigative, and government matters. Jaime brings great judgment and integrity to such matters.

    Anonymous

  • Jamie is an extraordinary attorney. Her familiarity with the political process, coupled with her overall experience and practical legal skills, makes her a unique asset to those companies in need of advice and counsel in matters that involve legislative and/or law enforcement issues.

    Steve Reynolds
    SVP, General Counsel
    Alcatel-Lucent