Blank Rome Adds Three Attorneys to Washington, D.C. Office

Blank Rome has added three attorneys to its Government Relations group in Washington, D.C.

Singleton B. McAllister has joined as Partner, and Weldon J. Rougeau and Ronald F. Thomas II have joined as Of Counsel.

The attorneys have also joined as Principals in the Firm’s government affairs subsidiary, Blank Rome Government Relations LLC. All come from LeClairRyan.

In today’s press release at businesswire.com, Carl M. Buchholz, Managing Partner and CEO, Blank Rome LLP and Principal, Blank Rome Government Relations LLC was quoted as saying: “We are pleased to welcome this team of accomplished lawyers and government relations professionals to Blank Rome,” said “Singleton, Weldon and Ron bring an impressive array of government affairs and public policy experience in both depth and scope, and they will be an excellent complement to our government relations practice.”

Ms. McAllister focuses her practice on a variety of areas, including federal government relations, municipal representation, education, and health care. She has been practicing government relations and public policy law for more than 20 years.

Mr. Rougeau focuses his practice on federal government relations, with an emphasis on a variety of areas, including telecommunications, health care, financial services, and employment.

Mr. Thomas focuses his practice on federal and state government contracting and other government relations matters.

With more than 500 attorneys serving clients across the globe, Blank Rome is one of America’s largest law firms, and represents businesses and organizations ranging from Fortune 500 companies to start-up entities.

Blank Rome Government Relations LLC, an affiliate of Blank Rome LLP, includes legal, lobbying and strategic communications professionals who manage virtually every aspect of a governmental issue facing a client.