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Ridge Blanchard

Ridge Blanchard is a partner in the Washington, D.C., office of Kirkland & Ellis LLP, where his practice focuses on government investigations and congressional oversight. He regularly provides strategic counsel to major tech companies, financial institutions and other industry-leading clients facing corporate crises and high-stakes reputational matters. He has deep experience in advising clients in connection with public affairs challenges and regularly prepares CEOs and other senior executives to appear before Congress. Additionally, Ridge counsels clients facing regulatory and litigation-related inquiries brought by state attorneys general, and he provides prospective high-level public officials with advice related to government ethics and financial disclosure requirements. · Kirkland & Ellis LLP

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Ridge Blanchard is a partner in the Washington, D.C., office of Kirkland & Ellis LLP. His practice focuses on government investigations and congressional oversight. He provides strategic counsel to major tech companies, financial institutions, and other clients facing corporate crises and high-stakes reputational matters. He advises on public affairs challenges and prepares CEOs and senior executives for congressional appearances. He also counsels clients on regulatory and litigation-related inquiries from state attorneys general and advises prospective public officials on government ethics and financial disclosure requirements.

Practice areas

Government InvestigationsCongressional OversightStrategic CounselCorporate CrisesReputational MattersPublic AffairsRegulatory InquiriesLitigation InquiriesState Attorneys GeneralGovernment EthicsFinancial Disclosure

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Expertise

Corporate CrisesHigh-stakes Reputational MattersPublic AffairsCongressional Testimony PreparationState Attorneys General InquiriesGovernment EthicsFinancial Disclosure