Holly Roth has left McDermott Will & Emery to rejoin Manatt, Phelps & Phillips. Roth, a partner in the government contracts practice, had departed Manatt three years ago for McDermott.
Roth counsels clients on federal, state and local government contract, subcontract, federal assistance, grant and related regulatory compliance issues. Her practices focuses on energy, health care, and the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act.
In a statement, George Kieffer, chair of Manatt’s government and regulatory policy practice, said, “[Roth’s] deep experience with complex regulatory legal matters and skill successfully litigating bid protest disputes further bolsters Manatt’s considerable government contracts practices in California and New York.”
Update (4 p.m.): Roth said she decided to return to Manatt to help the firm grow its government contracts practice in Washington.
"It was a very hard decision because I enjoyed my time at both firms. But I'm excited be be joining Manatt and helping the firm to become a go-to government contracts firm in the health care, information technology and environmental space.," Roth said. She added that she was also attracted to the "nimbleness" of a smaller firm.
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