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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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Chicago Bar Association Names Jenner & Block Law Firm of the Year
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Jenner & Block is pleased to announce that Karin Dryhurst has joined the firm as a Partner in its Washington, DC office, where she will be a key member of the Financial Litigation, Class Action, and Payments Practices.
Jenner & Block Names New Pro Bono Co-Chairs
Jenner & Block Partners Megan B. Poetzel and Alison I. Stein have been named Co-Chairs of the firm's pro bono program.
Jenner & Block Announces 2026 Partner and Special Counsel Promotions
Jenner & Block announced the elevation of 10 lawyers to the partnership and advancement of five lawyers to special counsel, effective January 1, 2026.
Recognitions
Chambers UK 2026 Recognises Jenner & Block London
Jenner & Block's London office has been recognised in the Corporate Crime & Investigations practice area. Published annually, Chambers UK 2026 ranks the leading law firms and lawyers across the United Kingdom based on in-depth research and client feedback.
Legal 500 UK 2026 Recognises Five Jenner & Block Lawyers and Five Firm Rankings
Jenner & Block’s London office has been recognised in The Legal 500 UK 2026 Edition across the following five practice areas:
Chambers Global 2025 Recognizes Eight Jenner & Block Lawyers and Four Practices
The 2025 Chambers Global guide ranked Jenner & Block as a leading law firm in four practice areas: Intellectual Property: Trademark, Copyright & Trade Secrets (Band 2); Corporate Crime & Investigations (Band 3); Derivatives (Band 3); and Energy: Electricity (Regulatory & Litigation) (Band 3). The firm's Energy practice saw notable advancement in this year's rankings.
Publications
In Alternatives, Partner Todd Toral Co-Authors Report on Corporate Counsel Arbitration Preferences
The survey captured preferences of experienced in-house lawyers actively managing arbitration portfolios across a range of industries.
Jenner & Block Releases 2026 Edition of the Illinois Civil Practice Guide
Illinois civil litigation demands precision. From the first filing to the final appeal, practitioners must navigate a complex and ever-changing web of case law, rules, deadlines, and procedures.
Trump Administration Significantly Narrows the Impact of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is a federal agency that was founded in 2010, after the United States went through a recession linked to abuses in the origination and sale of residential mortgage loans. The agency generally has enforcement, supervision, and rulemaking authority with respect to a variety of federal statutes that apply to offerors of consumer financial products (bank and nonbank alike), such as personal loans, credit cards, and checking and savings accounts. Under
Client Alerts
CFTC No-Action Letter for Self-Custodial Crypto Wallet Reflects Shift in Regulatory Approach
On March 17, 2026, the Division of Enforcement of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) issued a no-action letter (Letter) to Phantom Technologies Inc., a developer of self-custodial crypto asset wallet software, confirming that if Phantom adhered to certain conditions the Division would not recommend enforcement action for failure to register as an introducing broker.[1]The Letter represents a trend at the CFTC to shift toward a more lenient regulatory approach to certain service prov
DOJ’s New Affirmative Litigation Branch: What It Means for Companies Caught in the Crossfire
The Department of Justice has quietly created a new power center that will expand its ability to pursue investigations and bring politically charged lawsuits against both corporations and state actors. For companies navigating federal scrutiny across multiple regulatory fronts—from consumer protection to immigration—this shift could reshape how enforcement risk manifests in 2026 and beyond. Below, we discuss what this shift means—and how your organization should be preparing in anticipation of a
Supreme Court Won’t Be Taking on This Takings Case
On June 30, the Supreme Court denied the petition for a writ of certiorari in GHP Management Corporation v. City of Los Angeles. The case arose out of a COVID-era eviction moratorium enacted by the City of Los Angeles which barred landlords from evicting tenants due to COVID-related non-payment of rent. Los Angeles landlords sued the city, arguing that the moratorium constituted a per se physical taking in violation of the Fifth Amendment Takings Clause which prohibits the taking of “private pro
Events
Partner Damian Williams to Speak at Securities Enforcement Forum New York 2026
Partner Damian Williams, who served as the US Attorney for the Southern District of New York, will be speaking at the Securities Enforcement Forum New York 2026 on February 5, 2026, in New York, NY. The conference will also be available for attendees to view live online.
Partner Laurel Loomis Rimon to Speak on the Financial Regulatory Landscape
Co-Chair of Jenner & Block’s Fintech and Crypto Assets Practice Laurel Loomis Rimon will speak on Spring Lab’s “Aftermath of the Regulatory Shake-up" Panel on March 19.
Partner Laurel Loomis Rimon to Speak at CBA Live 2025 Level Up
On March 17, Partner Laurel Loomis Rimon will speak on a panel titled “What, How, and Why of Complaints Analysis” at the Consumer Bankers Association Live 2025 Level Up event.