Martine Cicconi

Practice Areas

Martine Cicconi is co-leader of Akin’s state attorneys general practice and focuses her practice on high-profile litigation and government investigations matters, particularly those brought by state attorneys general. With experience in both the public and private sectors, she provides clients with comprehensive, strategic advice to guide them through state attorney general investigations and enforcement actions.

Martine served as a Special Assistant to the President and Senior Counsel in the Office of the White House Counsel. Martine also served as Associate Counsel in the same office during the Obama administration. Prior to joining the Biden White House, Martine served as Deputy Solicitor General in the Office of the Virginia Attorney General, where she was an appellate and trial litigator. She argued major cases in federal and state courts and drafted numerous multistate amicus briefs in the U.S. Supreme Court.

Martine was a law clerk for Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg on the U.S. Supreme Court and Chief Judge Merrick B. Garland on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit.

Professional Memberships

District of Columbia Bar, California Bar

Personal

J.D., Stanford Law School, 2010, B.A., Stanford University, with distinction, 2007