Some Attorneys Are Partners in Life, Partners in Practice

Supreme Court advocate Lisa Blatt recently announced she’d join her husband, David, at Williams & Connolly in Washington. Add another couple to a small known group of high-profile attorneys who are married and practice at the same firm.

Blatt said she was leaving Arnold & Porter and returning to head the Supreme Court and appellate practice at Williams & Connolly, where she had worked earlier in her career. Her husband—they met when she first joined the firm in 1990—is a partner specializing in litigation, product liability and commercial matters. Blatt declined to discuss her move further.

Blatt’s move comes as ...