ArentFox Schiff LLP

Arent Fox LLP is widely recognized as a leader in industries where business and law intersect. With a team of over 450 lawyers and professionals, the firm offers comprehensive and strategic legal advice to a diverse clientele of corporations, governments, and trade organizations globally. Its attorneys understand that intelligence in the legal field extends beyond technical proficiency and encompasses a deep understanding of their clients' businesses, industries, and objectives. This allows them to provide innovative and efficient solutions to complex challenges.At the core of their values lies a commitment to practicality and entrepreneurship. They are dedicated to delivering business-oriented legal counsel that helps their clients achieve their commercial goals, and they invest the necessary time, resources, and innovation to do so. Their firm has a long-standing history of serving the public and upholding the principles of justice, and this tradition of trust is at the heart of who they are.When Arent Fox adopted the motto 'Smart in your World', it was a reflection of their guiding principles and a promise to deliver exceptional legal work and unparalleled service. As Chair, they speak on behalf of their colleagues when they say that they would welcome the opportunity to discuss the clients' legal needs and help them achieve their commercial ambitions.

Since 1942, attorneys in our Washington, DC office have served as trusted advisors to companies with business in the nation's capital. Our practice breadth and industry experience is designed to give clients business-oriented legal advice that helps them achieve their commercial goals. Our Office Our Attorneys Arent Fox DC attorneys have been recognized for their exceptional work by top industry watchers, including Chambers USA, Legal 500, and US News & World Report. View Our Attorneys Our Services With more than 220 lawyers and industry experts, our DC office is internationally recognized in core industries where business and the law intersect. The firm provides strategic legal counsel and multidisciplinary solutions across our four offices to clients that range from Fortune 500 corporations to trade associations. View Our Services Our Community Our attorneys and staff volunteer thousands of hours to local pro bono clients each year. We also partner with a number of leading community organizations, including Appleseed Foundation, the National Lawyers Committee for Civil Rights, DC Lawyers for Youth, the DC Bar Foundation, Capital Area Immigrants' Rights (CAIR), and the Legal Aid Society of the District of Columbia. In 2015, we partnered with Georgetown Law and DLA Piper in launching DCALF, the DC Affordable Law Firm. An independent nonprofit, this low bono law firm provides affordable, high-quality legal services to District residents who do not qualify for free legal aid. DCALF is located in our DC office. Award Winning The firm's flagship office in Washington, DC relocated to a new LEED Platinum certified building in 2013. Designed by STUDIOS Architecture and built by Clark Construction, the office has received a number of industry awards, including the 2015 AIA National Honor Award for Interior Architecture, 2013 Interior Design Magazine Best of the Year, and the Washington Building Congress Craftsmanship Award.

Locations	No. of Attorneys
Ann Arbor, MI	11
Boston, MA	47
Chicago, IL	147
Los Angeles, CA	65
New York City, NY	141
San Francisco, CA	31
Washington, DC	207

Practice Areas	No. of Attorneys
Bankruptcy	22
Corporate	101
Energy and Oil & Gas	4
Environmental and Land Use	16
ERISA/Executive Compensation	4
Finance - Banking	13
General Practice	1
Government	8
Government and Government Relations	1
Health Care	25
Insurance Coverage	4
IP	99
Labor & Employment	23
Litigation	212
Real Estate	68
Tax	12
Transportation	6
Trusts and Estates	32