Arent Fox Schiff
Appearance
Company type | Limited liability partnership |
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Industry | Law |
Founded | 1942 |
Headquarters | Washington D.C.; 3 offices |
Key people | Marc Fleischaker, Chairman of the firm |
Products | Legal services, Lobbying |
Revenue | n/a |
Number of employees | approximately 350 attorneys and 145 support staff |
Website | www.arentfox.com |
Arent Fox LLP (formerly Arent, Fox, Kintner, Plotkin & Kahn)[1] is a large law firm and lobbying group based in Washington, D.C., with additional offices in New York City and Los Angeles, California.
Practice areas
In addition to its lobbying practice, Arent Fox has substantial practices in antitrust, corporate, environmental, intellectual property, real estate, tax law, bankruptcy, international trade, corporate finance, and ERISA matters. The firm also has special practice groups for certain industries, such as the automotive industry, construction, healthcare, hospitality, energy, non-profit organizations, media and entertainment, sweepstakes and loyalty programs, and life sciences.
Notable lawyers and alumni
- Randall Boe was an associate at Arent Fox before becoming general counsel to America Online.
- Dale Bumpers, former Governor of Arkansas and U.S. Senator for Arkansas, currently works at the firm's Washington, D.C. office.[2]
- Lorie Skjerven Gildea, Associate Justice of the Minnesota Supreme Court, was an associate at Arent Fox before returning to Minnesota and beginning her career as a prosecutor.
- Pierre-Richard Prosper, former United States Ambassador-at-Large for War Crimes Issues, joined the firm's Los Angeles office in 2007.[3]
- Jim Talent, former U.S. Senator from Missouri, served as a lobbyist at Arent Fox in 2001.[4]
- Fred Thompson, former U.S. Senator for Tennessee, actor, and 2008 presidential candidate has served as a lobbyist for Arent Fox.[5]