Jan. 6 House Committee Lawyer Childress Moves to Jenner & Block

Marcus Childress, a lawyer for the Jan. 6 Committee, has joined Jenner & Block in Washington this week as a special counsel.

Childress is an investigations practitioner in Jenner’s government controversies and public policy litigation practice, and its firm’s investigations, compliance, and defense practice, according to Jenner & Block.

Childress served as investigative counsel for the House panel, formally called the Select Committee to Investigate the January 6th Attack on the United States Capitol.

He was one of the first lawyers to join the committee. Through more than 60 witness interviews and depositions, he worked to determine why rioters came ...