In response to the evolving business and regulatory landscape under the new Trump administration, Blank Rome LLP has assembled a dedicated team of attorneys along with professionals from Blank Rome Government Relations LLC anchored in Washington, D.C. and throughout the country to provide comprehensive analysis and actionable insights to help businesses navigate the complexities and opportunities presented by the administration’s Executive Orders, policies, and regulatory changes.
The team leverages extensive experience and a multidisciplinary approach to deliver tailored solutions and is committed to providing clients with the knowledge and strategies needed to meet their goals under the new Trump administration.
We invite you to explore our thought leadership that we will continue to update on this page and to reach out to any of the team members who are here to help.
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Insights
BR Government Relations Alert | March 21, 2025
President Donald Trump Executive Order Tracker
Government Contracts and Labor & Employment Alert | March 17, 2025
DEI Litigation Whiplash: Appellate Court Allows the Government to Move Forward with Challenged DEI-Related Executive Orders
The BR International Trade Report | March 13, 2025
The BR International Trade Report: March 2025
Government Contracts Navigator Blog | March 13, 2025
Five Practical Tips for Government Contractors Navigating the Executive Order Chaos
Maritime Alert | March 7, 2025
USTR Seeks Public Comment on Proposed Action in Section 301 Investigation of China’s Targeting of the Maritime, Logistics, and Shipbuilding Sectors
BR Government Relations Alert | March 7, 2025
Administration and Congressional Leadership Tracker
White Collar Defense & Investigations Alert | March 3, 2025
Navigating the Risks of Cartel Terrorist Designation for Companies Operating in Mexico and Latin America
Government Contracts Alert | March 3, 2025
Regulated Entities: It’s Time to Play Love It or Leave It with Federal Regulations
International Trade Alert | February 27, 2025
President Trump’s “America First” Investment Policy Memorandum
Government Contracts Navigator Blog | February 27, 2025
President Trump Signs New Executive Order: “Implementing the President’s ‘Department of Government Efficiency’ Cost Efficiency Initiative”—What Federal Contractors Need to Know
Business Litigation Alert | February 26, 2025
Deregulation of the Administrative State: Opportunities and Risks Presented by Recent Executive Order
International Trade Alert | February 25, 2025
USTR Seeks Public Input on Unfair Trade Practices: Impact and Next Steps
Labor and Employment Alert | February 24, 2025
Court Temporarily Hits the Brakes on EO 14173 Ending Illegal Discrimination: What Employers Should Know
Government Contracts Navigator Blog | February 24, 2025
Preliminary Injunction Granted Related to DEI-Related Executive Orders—Takeaways for Government Contractors
Blank Rome Workplace Blog | February 24, 2025
Court Temporarily Hits the Brakes on EO 14173 Ending Illegal Discrimination: What Employers Should Know
Government Contracts Navigator Blog | February 20, 2025
What GSA Contractors Need to Know About the New FAR Deviation for Revoked Executive Order 11246, Equal Employment Opportunity
Government Contracts Alert | February 19, 2025
False Claims Act Liability Based on a DEI Program? Let’s Think It Through.
The BR International Trade Report | February 12, 2025
The BR International Trade Report: February 2025
Blank Rome Workplace Blog | January 31, 2025
What Employers Need to Know About President Trump’s Removal of NLRB Member Gwynne Wilcox and Two EEOC Commissioners
International Trade Alert | January 29, 2025
President Trump Issues “America First Trade Policy”: Five Things to Know About Tariffs and More
Government Contracts Navigator Blog | January 29, 2025
What Contractors Facing Terminations, Stop-Work Orders, and Suspension of Work Orders Directed by the Trump Administration Need to Know
Blank Rome Workplace Blog | January 28, 2025
Trump Fires NLRB General Counsel
Labor & Employment Alert | January 28, 2025
How to Navigate the Administration's Focus on Deporting Illegal Immigrants
Blank Rome Workplace Blog | January 24, 2025
New Year, New FTC Chair, and Renewed Focus on Non-Compete Agreements
Government Contracts Navigator Blog | January 24, 2025
Understanding President Trump’s Executive Orders on DEI: Implications for Federal Contractors
Labor & Employment Alert | January 23, 2025
Steps Employers Should Take After President Trump Revoked Executive Order 11246
In the News
The Government Contractor | March 12, 2025
False Claims Act Liability Based On A DEI Program? Let’s Think It Through
Law360 Employment Authority | March 11, 2025
Incoming Labor Sec. Must Walk 'Fine Line' On Wage Policies
Report on Medicare Compliance | March 3, 2025
VA Contract Is Canceled and Reinstated; EO May Slow Rules
Law360 | February 28, 2025
Strict Mandates in Contracting Order May Undercut Efficiency
NBC News | February 7, 2025
Japanese Leader Arrives in Washington
Bank Info Security | February 6, 2025
DOGE Access to CMS Data
SHRM | February 5, 2025
What the DEI Executive Orders Mean for Employee Resource Groups
Fortune | January 24, 2025
Anthony B. Haller on Impact of DEI Executive Orders on Private Sector
SHRM | January 28, 2025
How to Adjust Your DEI Initiatives Under Trump’s New Guidelines
Events
Speaking Engagement | March 27, 2025
Yelena M. Barychev and Alan G. Kashdan
Advising the Board During Times of Instability: Coffee with General Counsels and Corporate Secretaries
Speaking Engagement | March 26, 2025
Anthony Rapa
Interview: Export Enforcement Priorities for Encryption, AI, Cloud & Cyber Products and Services
Speaking Engagement | March 20, 2025
Anthony Rapa
The Essentials to an Effective Global Sanctions Compliance Program: Lessons Learned from Key and Recent Enforcement Actions
Webinar | March 19, 2025
Anthony Rapa, Joanne E. Osendarp, Jennifer A. Short, Timothy J. Hruby, and Alan G. Kashdan
Tariffs, Trade Controls, and Foreign Investment: President Trump’s “America First” Agenda Takes Shape
Speaking Engagement | March 15, 2025
Rachael G. Pontikes
Regulatory Rundown: What Compounders Need to Know Now
Speaking Engagement | March 5, 2025
Keith Letourneau
Between Rhetoric and Reality in Trump’s Administration
Speaking Engagement | February 27, 2025
Anthony Rapa
Navigating Supply Chain Challenges in 2025: Key Insights on New Import & Export Rules for U.S. Businesses
Speaking Engagement | February 26, 2025
Jennifer A. Short
PCL Section Roundtable on Impact of New Administration on Government Contracting
Webinar | February 26, 2025
Brad Henry, Kathleen Shannon
The Future of FCPA Enforcement Under the Trump Administration
Speaking Engagement | February 25, 2025
Anthony Rapa
Export Controls Practitioners Discuss Compliance Best Practices Amid Evolving Trump 2.0 Trade Dynamics
Speaking Engagement | February 20, 2025
Brooke Iley, Dominique Casimir, Robyn Burrows
Transition Activities and M&O Contractors
Speaking Engagement | February 19, 2025
Anthony Rapa
Navigating Global Trade: Critical Insights for the Evolving Supply Chain 2025
Speaking Engagement | February 19, 2025
Bradley L. Henry
The Trump Effect: What Businesses Need to Know About Sanctions in 2025
Webinar | February 19, 2025
Dominique Casimir, Anthony Haller, Brooke Iley, Lisa R. Davis (Teneo)
Navigating the Impact of President Trump’s Executive Orders on DEI Initiatives
Speaking Engagement | February 5, 2025
Sharon Klein
Healthcare and the New Trump Administration: Navigating the Evolving Regulatory Landscape; Client Advisory Strategies
Key Contacts by Practice Area

Brooke T. Iley
Labor & Employment

Anthony B. Haller
Labor & Employment

Dominique L. Casimir
Government Contracts

Robyn N. Burrows
Government Contracts

Joanne E. Osendarp
International Trade

Anthony Rapa
International Trade

Margaret (Peg) Anne Hill
Energy & Environmental

Frank L. Tamulonis, III
Environmental & Energy

Bradley L. Henry
White Collar Defense & Investigations

Kathleen H. Shannon
White Collar Defense & Investigations

Jennifer A. Short
White Collar Defense & Investigations

Sharon R. Klein
Privacy, Security, and Artificial Intelligence

Yelena M. Barychev
Corporate Governance

Jeanne M. Grasso
Maritime

Matthew J. Thomas
Maritime

Emily L. Hussey
Life Sciences and Healthcare

Daniel R. Blickman
Tax: Federal Tax

Eugene J. Gibilaro
Tax: State and Local Tax (“SALT”)

Andrew J.Haas
Tax: Trusts & Estates/Private Client

Christina McKinley
Business Litigation

Massimo F. D’Angelo
Real Estate

Steven A. Shoumer
Real Estate

Jonathan Scott Goldman
State Attorneys General

Jennifer G. Ellison
Blank Rome Government Relations LLC

Katie Kachel
Blank Rome Government Relations LLC

Stephen C. Peranich
Blank Rome Government Relations LLC
