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Jenner & Block Secures Trial Victory for Chance the Rapper
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Recognition
Jenner & Block Named Law Firm of the Year, Earned Additional Honors Across Categories by The American Lawyer 2025 Industry Awards
Recognition
Recognition
Chicago Bar Association Names Jenner & Block Law Firm of the Year
Recognition
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2021 Capital Pro Bono Honor Roll Recognizes 70 Jenner & Block Lawyers
The District of Columbia Courts, in partnership with the DC Access to Justice Commission and the DC Bar Pro Bono Center, announced their 2021 Capital Pro Bono Honor Roll honorees. Thirty-nine Jenner & Block lawyers were recognized in this year’s class for contributing 50 hours or more of pro bono service to those who cannot afford legal counsel. Thirty-one lawyers achieved the High Honor distinction for providing 100 hours or more.
Jenner & Block Names New Co-Chairs in Three Practice Areas
Diverse, Cross-Office Elevations Bolster Key Groups
Ariail adds to Jenner & Block’s deep bench of former government officials
Recognitions
Jenner & Block DC Earns 29 Chambers USA 2026 Rankings Across 16 Practice Areas
Chambers USA 2026 has recognized Jenner & Block’s Washington, DC office as a hub of legal excellence, with 29 individual lawyers ranked across 16 key practice areas.
Chambers USA 2025 has recognized Jenner & Block’s Washington, DC office as a hub of legal excellence, with 27 individual lawyers ranked across 16 key practice areas.
Jenner & Block’s Investigations Practice Recognized in Elite GIR30 for Second Consecutive Year
For the second year in a row, Jenner & Block’s Investigations, Compliance, and Defense Practice was recognized for excellence on the international stage by Global Investigations Review (GIR).
Publications
Client Alert: DOJ Announces New Whistleblower Rewards Program and Enhanced Focus on AI-Related Risks
Continuing to prioritize corporate criminal enforcement, the Department of Justice (DOJ) announced two new steps it is taking to identify potential corporate misconduct and evaluate companies’ compliance programs. Deputy Attorney General (DAG) Lisa Monaco announced these measures on March 7, 2024 at the American Bar Association’s White Collar Crime Conference in San Francisco. First, DAG Monaco introduced DOJ’s whistleblower “pilot program” to reward individuals who help DOJ uncover significant
On July 13, 2023, the White House published the National Strategy Implementation Plan (the Implementation Plan).[1]According to the White House, the Implementation Plan is a “roadmap to realize” the mission of the National Cybersecurity Strategy (the Strategy), which was released in March.[2]
On Friday, March 3, 2023, the Department of Justice (DOJ) Criminal Division released updated guidance regarding the “Evaluation of Corporate Compliance Programs.” Now in its fourth iteration, this guidance replaces the June 2020 version, which originated from a set of 2017 “questions” from Criminal Division’s Fraud Section. The updated guidance, like the prior versions, seeks to make corporations aware of the criteria DOJ uses when evaluating compliance programs. The latest version incorporates
Client Alerts
DOJ Establishes the National Fraud Enforcement Division
The Department of Justice (DOJ) recently announced a major change in its approach to investigating and prosecuting white-collar crime involving taxpayer dollars and taxpayer-funded programs.
On March 10, 2026, the Department of Justice (DOJ) announced its first-ever Department-wide Corporate Enforcement and Voluntary Self-Disclosure Policy (CEP) for criminal matters, superseding all component-specific and US Attorney’s Office-specific corporate enforcement policies currently in effect. The new policy extends the framework the Criminal Division previously introduced in May 2025 to all DOJ components that handle corporate criminal matters, with the exception of antitrust violations un
Media Organizations Face New Risks from DOJ
In April 2025, Attorney General Pam Bondi signaled the Department of Justice’s (the “Department” or “DOJ”) heightened interest in pursuing “improper leaks” of “protected” government information and, to do so, relaxed DOJ’s self-imposed policy constraints on conducting media investigations.[1]In January 2026, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) executed a search warrant at the home of Washington Post reporter Hannah Natanson, seeking information related to an alleged disclosure of classifie
Events
Center for Democracy & Technology’s (CDT) Tech Prom
Jenner & Block’s Data Privacy and Cybersecurity Practice and technology-focused client teams are proud to sponsor the Center for Democracy & Technology’s (CDT) Tech Prom. The annual event supports CDT’s efforts “advance data privacy, promote online expression, and work to reduce bias and inequality in algorithms and limit government surveillance.”
"Anti-corruption Enforcement – Trends and Compliance Best Practices," Jenner & Block and Lexology
Jenner & Block Partners David Bitkower, Christine Braamskamp, Charles D. Riely, and Keisha N. Stanford will host a cross-border panel with Lexology that will focus on trends and compliance for anti-corruption enforcement. Panelists will further discuss and analyze important anti-corruption cases, the Biden Administration’s approach to anti-corruption enforcement andbest practices for compliance officers and in-house counsel. The program will be held on December 2, 2021, at 4:00 pm (UTC). Mr. Bit
“Applicability of US Laws to Personal Data of EU Data Subjects”
Jenner & Block Partner David Bitkower presented at a virtual conference hosted by the Bavarian and Austrian Chamber of Commerce. The topic was the CJEU Schrems II decision, and Mr. Bitkower explained the applicability of US laws to EU data hosted in the US or worldwide.
