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Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld

Washington, DC · Led by Kim Koopersmith

Revenue

$1.5B

Lawyers

900+

Offices

20+

Founded

1945

About Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld is a global powerhouse known for its dominant lobbying and public policy practice, consistently ranked as the top-grossing lobbying firm in America. Founded in Dallas and now headquartered in Washington, DC, the firm combines elite government affairs capabilities with top-tier litigation, corporate, and energy practices. Akin Gump's bipartisan political connections and deep industry knowledge make it indispensable to clients navigating the most complex regulatory challenges.

Practice Areas

Public Policy & Lobbying

Litigation

Corporate

Energy

Financial Restructuring

International Trade

Notable Clients

Major energy companies

Private equity firms

Sovereign governments

Fortune 500 corporations

Notable Alumni

Robert Strauss

Vernon Jordan

Evan Bayh

Spencer Abraham

Fun Fact

Akin Gump has been the #1 grossing lobbying firm in the United States for over two decades running, generating more lobbying revenue than any other firm in the country.

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