Cashing In On New Regulatory Environments

By Tina Peng

Law360, New York (September 18, 2009, 3:13 PM ET) -- As the Obama administration works toward overhauling regulation of the financial and health care sectors, law firms looking to cash in need to position themselves as experts in the fields and make sure they're staffed to handle their clients' changing needs, experts say.

Firms that practice in “any area that was previously subject to any sort of federal regulation” are keeping up with developments and anticipating changes by gearing up on the regulatory side, training existing lawyers and bringing in new ones laterally, said Nancy Newkirk,...
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