January 24, 2006 - (Washington, D.C.) - Proskauer Rose LLP, an international law firm with more than 700 lawyers in the United States and Europe, announced that it has moved its Washington, D.C. office to 1001 Pennsylvania Avenue. Located along the corridor between Capitol Hill and the White House, the new office comprises approximately 34,000 square feet on the fourth floor. Proskauer's former 29,000-square-foot D.C. office was located at 1233 20th Street, N.W.

"In recent months we've made significant strategic additions to our D.C.-based corporate and litigation practices, which helped to necessitate this exciting move," said Mark J. Biros, head of Proskauer's Washington, D.C. office and co-founder of the firm's Criminal Defense and Corporate Investigation Group. "We look forward to even greater growth and expansion and to serving our clients out of what is a truly wonderful space."

Proskauer Rose opened its Washington, D.C. office in 1977. It now boasts 27 attorneys and 55 total staff.

The firm's D.C. office recently announced the additions of Rhett Krulla, a former senior litigator and trial attorney at the Federal Trade Commission, and Robyn Manos, a former special counsel at the Securities and Exchange Commission. They add to a robust office practicing in diverse areas of the law including: health care; commercial litigation and arbitration; Internet, copyright, computer and intellectual property law; grand jury and white-collar crime; labor and employment; securities regulation and enforcement; corporate ethics and governance; and antitrust.