Dow Lohnes

Headquarters	Washington, D.C.
No. of offices	3
No. of attorneys	200+
Revenue	$95,500,000
Date founded	1918
Company type	PLLC
Dissolved	2014 – merged withCooley LLP[1][2]

Dow Lohnes PLLC was anAmLaw 200 American law firm headquartered in Washington, D.C.,^[3] founded as Dow, Lohnes & Albertson in 1918.^[4]

In 1928, Fayette B. Dow encouraged his partner Horace Lohnes to investigate the regulation of radio transmitters under the newly-established Federal Radio Commission, and the potential to develop a clientele engaged in broadcasting.^[5]

Fred W. Albertson represented FM radio pioneer Edwin Armstrong, as well as Douglas Fairbanks and Mary Pickford. He and Lohnes built the firm's practice of representing companies with interests in both television and radio.^[6]

By 1990 the firm had 200 lawyers and grew to more than 400 lawyers over the next decade.^[7]

Dow Lohnes Sports and Entertainment LLC was established in 2003 as a division within Dow Lohnes PLLC.^[8]

In January 2014, Dow Lohnes merged withCooley LLP.^[9]

• Atlanta
• Madrid
• New York
• Norman, Oklahoma
• Tokyo
• Washington, D.C.

• Fayette B. Dow – founding member, former general counsel of theNational Petroleum Association, Western Petroleum Refiners Association, andAmerican Petroleum Institute.
• Horace L. Lohnes – founding member.
• Fred W. Albertson – founding member.
• Bernard Long – former member, formerAssistant U.S. Attorney in Washington, D.C., and Principal Attorney in the Office of Chief Counsel of theBureau of Internal Revenue (nowInternal Revenue Service).
• Henry M. Rivera – former member, former commissioner of theFederal Communications Commission
• Milton Robert Carr – former nine term Congressman from Michigan

• Dow Lohnes website

• Law firms based in Washington, D.C.
• Law firms established in 1918
• Defunct law firms of the United States
• Law firms disestablished in 2014

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