Former Acting US Attorney General Rod Rosenstein Joins Baker McKenzie to Lead National Security Practice

Rod Rosenstein, the former Acting US Attorney General renowned for his tenure during the first Trump administration, has embarked on a new chapter in his legal career by joining the esteemed global law firm Baker McKenzie. His transition from King & Spalding marks a significant move in his career trajectory.

Rosenstein, a veteran of the Justice Department, has served under multiple administrations and gained notoriety for his 2017 decision to appoint Robert Mueller as special counsel to investigate Russian interference in the 2016 election. His extensive experience in issues of national importance fits well with his new role at Baker McKenzie, where he will oversee the national security practice.

Baker McKenzie, one of the largest international law firms, is poised to benefit from Rosenstein’s deep knowledge and experience in security matters. His leadership in the practice area is anticipated to enhance the firm’s capability in navigating complex legal landscapes surrounding national security.

For more on Rosenstein’s move to Baker McKenzie, visit the original article on Bloomberg Law.