Jacob Taber Counsel

Perkins Coie is pleased to announce that a New York-based litigation team filed an amicus brief on behalf of 16 major U.S. cities and Prosecutors Against Gun Violence before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit in support of the federal government’s rule that aims to bring “ghost guns” under the same federal regulation as traditional firearms.

Perkins Coie is proud to announce that 388 of its lawyers have been recognized by Best Lawyers® 2024. A total of 275 attorneys were selected by their peers for inclusion in the 2024 edition of The Best Lawyers in America® and 113 attorneys were selected for inclusion in the 2024 edition of Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch.

Through our pro bono efforts, our firm responded to needs worldwide by helping Afghans desperate to escape the turmoil in their country, bolstering our new virtual program to help survivors of domestic violence, and expanding disability rights for veterans. The stories in this report highlight our efforts, in partnership with legal service providers across the country, to make a positive impact through pro bono service.

Perkins Coie is pleased to announce that 47 attorneys have been promoted to the firm’s counsel position, effective January 1, 2022.

Perkins Coie attorneys were mentioned in “A Hire Gear: Big Law's Top Laterals of 2020,” an article in The American Lawyer, regarding the move of 17 White Collar & Investigations and Financial Services Litigation attorneys from Richards Kibbe & Orbe to Perkins Coie.