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ArentFox Schiff LLP
Headquarters	Washington, D.C.
No. of offices	8
No. of attorneys	approximately 680
No. of employees	approximately 300 support staff
Major practice areas	Litigation; Real estate; Intellectual property; Corporate;
Key people	Anthony V. Lupo; (Chairman)
Date founded	1866; 158 years ago
Founder	Albert E. Arent; Henry J. Fox
Company type	Limited liability partnership
Website	www.afslaw.com

ArentFox Schiff LLP is a white shoe law firm and lobbying firm based in Washington, D.C., with offices in New York City, Boston, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Ann Arbor, Chicago, and Lake Forest. It represents corporations, politicians, and nonprofit organizations.

In addition to its lobbying practice, it has practices in antitrust, corporate, environmental, intellectual property, litigation, real estate, tax law, bankruptcy, international trade, corporate finance, and ERISA matters. The firm also has special practice groups for certain industries, such as metaverse law, the automotive industry, construction, healthcare, hospitality, energy, non-profit organizations, media and entertainment, sweepstakes and loyalty programs, and life sciences.

History

In 1944, Albert E. Arent joined the law practice of Henry J. Fox, and together they founded Arent Fox.^[3] Other founders Edwin L. Kahn, Harry M. Plotkin and Earl W. Kintner were added and the firm was called Arent, Fox, Kintner, Plotkin & Kahn.

In 2022, it merged with Schiff Hardin.^[4]

Notable lawyers and alumni

David J. Bardin, former Deputy Administrator of the Federal Energy Administration^[5]
Carol A. Beier, Associate Justice of the Kansas Supreme Court, practiced white-collar criminal defense at the firm during the 1980s.^[6]
Bob Bennett, former United States Senator from Utah.^[7]
Randall Boe was an associate at Arent Fox before becoming general counsel to America Online.^[8]^[9]
Dale Bumpers, former Governor of Arkansas and U.S. Senator for Arkansas, worked in the firm's Washington, D.C. office prior to his death on January 1, 2016.^[10]
John Culver, former U.S. Senator for Iowa, worked in the firm's Washington, D.C. office prior to his death on December 27, 2018.^[11]
Phil English, Former Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania's 3rd congressional district.^[12]^[13]^[14]
Lorie Skjerven Gildea, Chief Justice of the Minnesota Supreme Court, was an associate at Arent Fox before returning to Minnesota and beginning her career as a prosecutor.
Byron Dorgan, former United States Senator from North Dakota.^[15]
Doug Jones, former United States Senator from Alabama.^[16]
Robert C. O'Brien, former 28th United States National Security Advisor, former US delegate to the 60th session of the United Nations General Assembly, joined the firm's Los Angeles office in 2007.^[17]
Deborah K. Owen, former member of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), joined the firm in 1994^[18]
Pierre-Richard Prosper, former United States Ambassador-at-Large for War Crimes Issues, joined the firm's Los Angeles office in 2007.^[19]
Jim Talent, former U.S. Senator from Missouri, served as a lobbyist at Arent Fox in 2001.^[20]
Fred Thompson, former U.S. Senator for Tennessee, actor, and 2008 presidential candidate has served as a lobbyist for Arent Fox.^[21]
Chris Van Hollen, U.S. Senator from Maryland, former member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Maryland's 8th district

References

^ "Arent Fox LLP". Locations.
^ "Arent Fox LLP". Attorneys. Retrieved April 23, 2022.
^ "Law Firm Founder Albert E. Arent, 95". The Washington Post. November 4, 2006.
^ "Arent Fox Completes Merger With Schiff Hardin". ALM. March 1, 2022.
^ Shupe, Anson D.; Darnell, Susan E. (2006). Agents of Discord: Deprogramming, Pseudo-Science, And the American Anticult Movement. Transaction Publishers. ISBN 978-0-7658-0323-8.
^ Carol A. Beier official bio from Kansas Supreme Court
^ Carney, Timothy (2011-03-01) The Great 2010 Cashout: Dodd writes regulations Hollywood likes, gets hired as Hollywood lobbyist, Washington Examiner
^ "Ex-AOL Lawyer Tried in Vain to Save Arena Football League". news.bloomberglaw.com. Retrieved August 21, 2020.
^ "Big Law Alum Nets Big Payday to Lead Renegade Football League". sports.yahoo.com. June 14, 2018. Retrieved August 21, 2020.
^ "Arent Fox biographical sketch of Bumpers". Archived from the original on December 12, 2008. Retrieved June 15, 2008.
^ "Culver's firm bio". Archived from the original on October 10, 2007. Retrieved August 18, 2008.
^ "Erie displays solidarity amid COVID-19 pandemic: Phil English". GoErie.com. Retrieved August 21, 2020.
^ "Tech Allies Push For Virus Bill To Prolong Full R&D Expensing - Law360". www.law360.com. Retrieved August 21, 2020.
^ "Issa and DeMaio jostle for Hunter seat | San Diego Reader". www.sandiegoreader.com. Retrieved August 21, 2020.
^ Carney, Timothy (2011-01-11) The Great 2010 Cashout: Byron Dorgan & Bob Bennett to K Street, Washington Examiner
^ "Ex-Sen. Doug Jones joins law and lobbying firm Arent Fox". May 4, 2021.
^ Presidential Nominations November 2005
^ "DIGEST". Washington Post. ISSN 0190-8286. Retrieved September 26, 2021.
^ "Arent Fox biographical sketch of Prosper". Archived from the original on October 10, 2007. Retrieved June 15, 2008.
^ U.S. Lobby Registration and Reporting Disclosure ^{[permanent dead link‍]}
^ "The Fred Files, from the Nashville Post". Archived from the original on September 30, 2007. Retrieved June 15, 2008.

External links

Official website

[1] "Arent Fox LLP". Locations.

[2] "Arent Fox LLP". Attorneys. Retrieved April 23, 2022.

[founder-3] "Law Firm Founder Albert E. Arent, 95". The Washington Post. November 4, 2006.

[4] "Arent Fox Completes Merger With Schiff Hardin". ALM. March 1, 2022.

[5] Shupe, Anson D.; Darnell, Susan E. (2006). Agents of Discord: Deprogramming, Pseudo-Science, And the American Anticult Movement. Transaction Publishers. ISBN 978-0-7658-0323-8.

[6] Carol A. Beier official bio from Kansas Supreme Court

[7] Carney, Timothy (2011-03-01) The Great 2010 Cashout: Dodd writes regulations Hollywood likes, gets hired as Hollywood lobbyist, Washington Examiner

[8] "Ex-AOL Lawyer Tried in Vain to Save Arena Football League". news.bloomberglaw.com. Retrieved August 21, 2020.

[9] "Big Law Alum Nets Big Payday to Lead Renegade Football League". sports.yahoo.com. June 14, 2018. Retrieved August 21, 2020.

[10] "Arent Fox biographical sketch of Bumpers". Archived from the original on December 12, 2008. Retrieved June 15, 2008.

[11] "Culver's firm bio". Archived from the original on October 10, 2007. Retrieved August 18, 2008.

[12] "Erie displays solidarity amid COVID-19 pandemic: Phil English". GoErie.com. Retrieved August 21, 2020.

[13] "Tech Allies Push For Virus Bill To Prolong Full R&D Expensing - Law360". www.law360.com. Retrieved August 21, 2020.

[14] "Issa and DeMaio jostle for Hunter seat | San Diego Reader". www.sandiegoreader.com. Retrieved August 21, 2020.

[15] Carney, Timothy (2011-01-11) The Great 2010 Cashout: Byron Dorgan & Bob Bennett to K Street, Washington Examiner

[16] "Ex-Sen. Doug Jones joins law and lobbying firm Arent Fox". May 4, 2021.

[17] Presidential Nominations November 2005

[18] "DIGEST". Washington Post. ISSN 0190-8286. Retrieved September 26, 2021.

[19] "Arent Fox biographical sketch of Prosper". Archived from the original on October 10, 2007. Retrieved June 15, 2008.

[20] U.S. Lobby Registration and Reporting Disclosure ^{[permanent dead link‍]}

[21] "The Fred Files, from the Nashville Post". Archived from the original on September 30, 2007. Retrieved June 15, 2008.

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