BigLaw Lobbying Leaders See 'Fast and Furious' Year Ahead

Rich Gold, leader of the firm's Public Policy & Regulation Group, was recently quoted in a Law360 article discussing the anticipated busy year for BigLaw lobbying firms as President-Elect Donald Trump returns to the White House alongside a new Congress on Capitol Hill. The article dives into what topics will drive the Washington, D.C., government relations business in 2025, as well as how the new political dynamic will affect clients and lobbying practices. Mr. Gold emphasized the role that firms will play in helping corporations navigate political and societal influences to minimize their political risks. He additionally highlighted the value of experience in tax and reconciliation processes, noting the limited number of professionals who truly grasp their complexities.

"For a lot of our clients, making sure they are minimizing political risk is as important as bills being considered by Congress," Mr. Gold said.

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