Bloomberg Law
Aug. 31, 2016, 8:01 PM UTC

Venable’s First New Chair in a Decade is a Privacy Lawyer

Gabe Friedman
Freelancer

It’s been a good decade for the Baltimore-founded law firm Venable, which on Wednesday voted to elect Stuart Ingis, co-head of its privacy and data security practice group, as its next chairman.

Based in Washington, D.C., Ingis, 45, will replace James Shea, 64, who held the role since 2006, and had served as managing partner for a decade before that. The position is effective Feb. 1st.

During Shea’s tenure as chair, Venable ‘s profits per partner grew from $595,000 to $1.06 million, according to an analysis of data reported by the American Lawyer. It also sprouted offices on the West ...

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