Lateral moves between government and law firms in first six months of Biden and Trump administrations
The revolving door by the numbers
White House
FTC
SEC
DOJ
Biden
Trump
13
9
4
14
11
10
18
68
91
85
71
1
2
9
14
23
The firms with the most arrivals and exits
from the Biden and Trump administrations
(first six months of transition years)
Lawyers moved to government
Lawyers moved to private practice
Jones Day
Lawyers into government
Lawyers moved out of government
Sidley Austin
Kirkland & Ellis
Wilmer Hale
Quinn Emanuel
Sullivan & Cromwell
Wilmer Hale
Debevoise & Plimpton
Kirkland & Ellis
12
7
6
6
5
5
5
4
4
Latham & Watkins
Cleary Gottlieb
Wilmer Hale
Jones Day
Sidley Austin
Gibson Dunn
Greenberg Traurig
McDermott
Latham & Watkins
Paul Weiss
7
5
5
11
6
4
4
4
3
Design By Chelsey Fredlund | Source: Firm Prospects
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