Energy & Infrastructure Blank Rome has recently expanded its team in energy, construction, and infrastructure sectors with new partners in 2026, indicating growing advisory capacity and potential opportunities to cross-sell complex litigation, regulatory, and transactional services to energy clients and infrastructure projects.
Class Action Risk A cybersecurity incident in May 2026 led to proposed class-action suits related to data breaches, highlighting a potential need for enhanced cybersecurity risk management, incident response, regulatory compliance consulting, and cyber insurance advisory for clients with sensitive data.
Houston & Pittsburgh Strategic hires and presence in Houston and Pittsburgh signal a strengthened footprint in major energy markets and infrastructure hubs, creating openings to offer industry-specific litigation, dispute avoidance, and regulatory support to local employers and project developers.
Pro Bono & Reputation Firm’s commitment to pro bono work and broad national/international client services positions Blank Rome as a trusted partner for large corporate clients pursuing ESG, governance, and community impact initiatives, suggesting opportunities for sustainability and compliance-focused engagements.
Digital & Compliance Adoption of modern tech stack including Microsoft 365 Copilot, SharePoint, SAP and data security considerations indicate readiness to implement enterprise-scale information governance, risk assessment, and litigation tech-enabled support for clients handling complex regulatory and compliance workloads.