Trump Lawyer Cipollone Hires GOP Veteran Fielding in D.C. (2)

Jan. 19, 2022, 12:30 PM UTCUpdated: Jan. 19, 2022, 3:37 PM UTC

Former Trump White House counsel Pat Cipollone has hired veteran Republican lawyer Fred Fielding to join Cipollone’s law firm in Washington.

The 81-year-old Fielding, who has worked in Republican administrations dating back to Richard Nixon, served as White House counsel to Presidents Ronald Reagan and George W. Bush. He also advised former President Donald Trump’s transition team, working on an effort to separate the then president-elect from his various businesses.

“Fred is one of the most respected lawyers in the nation and has exceptional experience as a litigator and counselor,” Cipollone said in a statement Wednesday. His addition “will further ...

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