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New York and Washington Haynes and Boone Attorneys Named to Super Lawyers List

NEW YORK / WASHINGTON, D.C. – Fourteen attorneys in the New York and Washington, D.C. offices of Haynes and Boone, LLP have been named outstanding attorneys by Super Lawyers and Rising Stars. >>

Haynes and Boone Washington Office Wins First Pro Bono Asylum Case

WASHINGTON – On Aug. 16, the Haynes and Boone, LLP Washington, D.C., office won its first pro bono asylum case. >>

Haynes and Boone Office Earns D.C. Pro Bono Law Firm of the Year Award

WASHINGTON – The Haynes and Boone, LLP District of Columbia office has been designated the D.C. Bar Association’s 2011 Pro Bono Law Firm of the Year Award for its “outstanding pro bono work and many hours of service.” >>



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Washington, D.C.

The Washington, D.C., office serves as a base for representing regional, national and international clients before federal government regulatory agencies, federal courts, international tribunals and in complex transactions of all kinds.

The regulatory work, especially in the antitrust, securities enforcement, energy, and international trade areas, provides clients with the highest quality governmental and regulatory expertise encompassing counseling, enforcement and litigation issues.

Our Washington lawyers maintain excellent working relationships with senior White House and Executive Branch officials, and with key members of Congress and their staffs. Many have backgrounds rich in government service. Posts they have held include:
  • Executive director of the Maryland Public Service Commission

  • Assistant general counsel of the U.S. International Trade Commission

  • Chief of the Litigation III Section of the Department of Justice’s Antitrust Division

  • Counselor to the chairman and deputy chief of staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission
The office’s focus also includes sophisticated corporate and finance work on which attorneys work in tandem with colleagues in the New York office as well as an expanding intellectual property and technology transactions practice that further leverages the firm’s Texas and California IP capabilities.