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The Six Essential Rules for Lawyers Dealing With Reporters

Mary Flood

In the era after "no comment," how can reporters use the press to their advantage?

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Marc Sorini, Washington, D.C. "Lawyer of the Year" for Food and Beverage Law 2018

Nicole Ortiz

Marc Sorini, of McDermott Will & Emery, was named 2018 "Lawyer of the Year" for Food and Beverage Law in Washington, D.C.

Celia Roady, Washington, D.C. "Lawyer of the Year" for Tax Law 2018

Nicole Ortiz

Celia Roady, of Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, was named 2018 "Lawyer of the Year" for Tax Law in Washington, D.C.

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A Small Firm with Colossal Success

Regan Zambri Long

Regan Zambri & Long and its attorneys go the distance to deliver justice to all their clients.

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Kuder, Smollar, Friedman & Mihalik

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The best family lawyers know that there are few practices areas as complex as family law, and not just for legal reasons.

Charlene Barshefky, 2017 Washington D.C. "Lawyer of the Year" for International Trade and Finance Law

Nathaniel Barr

The sign that prompted Ambassador Charlene Barshefky to accept Mickey Kantor's offer to become Deputy U.S. Trade Representative during Clinton's presidency.

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Michele Molinario And Jon Barnes Obtain Successful Outcome In Arizona Court Of Appeals

BakerHostetler Adds Michael Moyer As Partner In Seattle Office

Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., Attorney Jennifer Siegal-Miller Has Joined The Board Of Directors For Two Southwest Florida Non-Profit Organizations Focused On Helping Children.

FordHarrison Adds New Associate In West Palm Beach And Washington, D.C.

Hamilton Brook Smith Reynolds To Host "Strategies To Reap The Benefits Of Software Patents In An Open Source Software Environment" Live Webcast On March 29

Morrison & Foerster Strengthens Investment Management Offering With Addition Of Experienced Financial Services Partner

Patrick L. Ryan Named 2018 LCLD Fellow

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Paul J. Pantano, Jr.

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Seth P. Waxman

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Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP
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    Washington, D.C., District of Columbia
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Marc E. Sorini

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McDermott Will & Emery LLP
  • Recognized Since: 2011

  • Location:

    Washington, D.C., District of Columbia
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    Washington, D.C., District of Columbia
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