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Jenner & Block Secures Trial Victory for Chance the Rapper
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Jenner & Block Named Law Firm of the Year, Earned Additional Honors Across Categories by The American Lawyer 2025 Industry Awards
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2026 US Midterm Elections
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Lawyers Without Borders Spotlights Jenner & Block’s Pro Bono Work in Kibera
Lawyers Without Borders (LWOB) highlighted Jenner & Block’s pro bono work with Hitachi Energy’s in-house legal team to help artists, musicians, and digital creators in Kibera, Kenya, protect their intellectual property (IP).
The 2026 midterms have reshaped the balance of power in Washington and across the United States. In Congress, the incoming Democratic majorities in both chambers will install new committee chairs and set their own investigative agendas. In state capitals, newly elected governors and legislators will be eager to pass new laws regulating a wide array of industries, and newly elected attorneys general will no doubt be ready to use longstanding and newly-created enforcement mechanisms to carry out t
Jenner & Block Partner David Kroeger will serve as co-chair of the International Bar Association (IBA) Insurance Committee. His two-year term begins January 1, 2027.
Recognitions
Partner Alison Stein Named to Forbes’ Inaugural List of America’s Top Lawyers for AI
Forbes has named Partner Alison Stein to its inaugural list of America’s Top Lawyers for AI, which recognizes the leading artificial intelligence practitioners in the country for their reputation, influence on the AI legal landscape, practice impact, and thought leadership.
Three Jenner & Block Partners Named 2026 Law360 MVPs
Law360 named Jenner & Block Partners Adam Unikowsky, Lindsay Harrison, and Rebekah Goodheart to its 2026 MVPs list.
The National Law Journal Profiles Jenner & Block as Washington, DC Law Firm of the Year
The National Law Journal named Jenner & Block its 2026 Washington, DC Law Firm of the Year at the DC Legal Awards on October 20 and profiled the firm in a Q&A with Washington, DC Office Managing Partner Lindsay Harrison.
Publications
Partner Emily Loeb, co-chair of Jenner & Block’s Congressional Investigations Practice, was quoted in The Washington Post’s Health Brief article examining how the 2026 midterm election results may reshape the health care policy landscape and the industry’s relationship with Washington.
Before You Sign: Key Contract Provisions for Tribes Considering Data Center Developments, ICT
Grace Signorelli-Cassady of Jenner & Block’s Native American Law Practice authored an opinion piece for ICT examining key contract provisions tribes should consider when approached about data center developments.
Jon Skladany and Kayvan Sadeghi Quoted on Fintech Investigation Readiness in Law360
Jenner & Block Partners Jon Skladany and Kayvan Sadeghi were quoted in a Law360 article examining how crypto and fintech companies are preparing for heightened congressional oversight following the 2026 midterm elections.
Podcasts
Partner Joanna Ludlam Joins IFSEA Podcast on Why Memory Fails in Executive Investigations
Partner Joanna Ludlam joined an International Forum of Senior Executive Advisers (IFSEA) podcast episode, titled “Memory, Perception and the Search for Truth: Why Memory Fails in Executive Investigations,” to discuss how investigators establish facts when human memory is not an accurate recording of events.
Partner Rachel Alpert Discusses Russian Diesel Sanctions Relief on The Lawfare Podcast
Partner Rachel Alpert joined The Lawfare Podcast to discuss President Trump’s recent announcement lifting US sanctions on Russian diesel fuel and signaling support for US imports.
Associate Sam White Discusses Wrongful Conviction Matter on Undisclosed: Toward Justice Podcast
Associate Sam White joined the Undisclosed: Toward Justice podcast to discuss the wrongful conviction of Chris Bynum, one of the firm's pro bono clients. He was accompanied by Nicky Ali Jackson, Ph.D., who is also advocating for Chris as a Professor of Criminal Justice at Purdue University Northwest and Executive Director of the Center for Justice and Exoneration Network. The episode, "TJ Weekly – Free Chris Bynum," examines evidence that challenges Bynum's original conviction, as part of an in-
Client Alerts
Blue Wave Will Reshape State Tech and AI Regulation in 2027
Most of the attention after the November 3 elections has gone to the Democrats’ sweeping victories in US Senate and US House races, where Democrats will hold both chambers of Congress with significant majorities. But another important story has greater implications for tech policy and regulation in 2027: Democrats’ control of state legislatures. While results will continue to roll in as votes are counted in the coming days and weeks, Democrats flipped at least one legislative chamber in at least
Democrats Flip the House: Incoming Committee Chairs and Oversight Priorities
Voters across the country made their voices heard at the polls on Tuesday. Democrats have won the House, and their stated priorities of investigating allegations of corruption and the causes of affordability challenges will take center stage in the next Congress.
Events
On November 17, Partner Terri Mascherin will deliver this year’s Pope & John Lecture on Professionalism at Northwestern Pritzker School of Law. Her talk, entitled “Can We Be Civil in Uncivil Times?”, will begin at 12:15 pm CT.
On November 12, Jenner & Block Partner Ambassador Keith Harper will deliver the 17th Annual William C. Canby Jr. Lecture at Arizona State University’s Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law. His lecture, titled “After Brackeen, How Plenary Is Congressional Authority in Indian Affairs,” will examine the scope and limits of Congress’s authority to legislate in Indian affairs.
Partners Rachel Alpert and Rob Dalling to Participate in Global Economics Sanctions Conference
Partners Rachel Alpert and Rob Dalling will each moderate a panel at the Global Economics Sanctions Conference in London from November 12 to 13.