McGuireWoods Adds DC Partners as Election Spurs Government Exits

McGuireWoods added four Washington partners in the past two months, beefing up government practices thanks to turnover ahead of a change in executive branch leadership in January.

The hires include Megan Lewis, assistant chief of the Washington criminal section of the Justice Department antitrust division; Clint Narver, assistant director of Justice’s consumer protection branch; David Hirsch, who led the Securities and Exchange Commission’s crypto assets and cyber unit, and Kevin Madagan, a former health and Food and Drug Administration partner at Reed Smith.

“In an election cycle, you see more people popping out of government so we’re being a little ...