Doug Emhoff Dla Piper, Doug Emhoff Kamala Harris S Husband Takes Leave From Job Representing Highest Profile People The Washington Post

Her husband douglas emhoff is a partner in dla pipers intellectual property and technology practice a firm with extensive ties to china.

Ms marvel kamala khan. Doug is known for tackling and resolving the toughest problems whether by aggressively litigating high stakes cases in the public glare or acting as a trusted advisor behind the scenes. Emhoff has taken a leave of absence from the international law firm dla piper a law firm spokesman said monday evening confirming a development first. A dla piper spokesman confirmed that douglas emhoff a litigator in the firms los angeles office is in the process of transitioning his clients to different attorneys in the firm.

Douglas emhoff the husband of. Emhoffs firm dla piper boasts of its nearly 130 years of experience dealing in china as well as its team of 140 lawyers who make up a china investment. Given that chinas intellectual property theft is one of our primary trade issues it is disconcerting at best if her husband has been assisting the communist chinese party in getting around.

Emhoff then became managing director of venables west coast offices. Kamala harriss husband douglas c. Dla piper is a global law firm with lawyers located in more than 40 countries.

Emhoff joined dla piper as a partner in 2017 working at its washington dc and california offices. By 2017 emhoff switched firms becoming a partner at dla piper and became licensed to practice in washington. He was paid 134 million by dla piper in 2018 tax filings show.

Douglas emhoff media sports and entertainment partner at dla piper greater los angeles area 500 connections. Dla piper is a global law firm with lawyers located in more than 30 countries throughout the americas asia pacific europe africa and the middle east positioning us to help companies with their legal needs anywhere in the world. Douglas emhoff is a highly experienced litigator strategic advisor and business insider.

He maintains a very visible public presence in california and dc. He retained a partnership stake in venable that was worth nearly 12 million. Following the announcement kamala harris would be joe bidens running mate in the 2020 united states presidential election emhoff took a leave of absence from dla piper.