Lexpat Founder Featured on Available Worldwide Podcast

On January 16, 2024

Lexpat’s Founder, Adam Pearlman, is interviewed in the latest episode of Available Worldwide – a podcast produced by two U.S. Foreign Service spouses, discussing professional life and success overseas. In this candid discussion, Pearlman talks about his career in government service before launching Lexpat, our firm’s origin and early successes, and the benefits and challenges […]

Advocating for Families Serving Overseas

On November 2, 2023

The Foreign Service Journal has published a pair of writings by Lexpat’s Founder and Managing Director Adam Pearlman regarding employment and economic opportunities for family members of U.S. government and military members serving abroad. Appearing in the October 2023 and November 2023 issues, Pearlman analyzes Executive Order 14100, which President Biden signed in June, arguing that […]

Admiral Melissa Bert Joins Lexpat

On September 26, 2023

Lexpat is thrilled to announce that Rear Admiral (Ret.) Melissa Bert has joined our team as Senior Counsel and Senior Maritime & Homeland Security Consultant. Melissa is a highly decorated officer of the United States Coast Guard, recently culminating her phenomenal career in uniform as the service’s Chief Counsel and Judge Advocate General, a dual-hatted […]

Andrew Borene Joins Lexpat’s Team to Assist Defense Cooperation, Security Partnerships, & Capacity Building Missions

On August 22, 2023

Lexpat is pleased to announce that Andrew Borene has joined our team to aid our global efforts in U.S. security cooperation, capacity building, and strategic design. As an Of Counsel and Senior Consultant, Andrew is prepared to support cyber, intelligence, defense, counterterrorism, operations, and facilitated strategy design workshop needs of U.S., UK, allies, and security […]

Lexpat Selected for Bruin Business 100 List

On May 3, 2023

The UCLA Alumni Association has announced its 2023 Bruin Business 100 list, which celebrates the hard work, talent and innovation of exceptional alumni business owners, founders and visionaries. Lexpat is excited to announce that we have been included on this year’s list, alongside several other remarkable companies. Lexpat was chosen for this prestigious recognition for […]

Pearlman Speaks at NATO International Legal Conference

On May 2, 2023

In April, Lexpat’s Managing Director, Adam Pearlman, spoke to military and civilian leaders and legal advisors at NATO’s International Legal Conference concerning battlefield evidence issues in Ukraine as Russia’s war in that country rages on. During his government service, Pearlman was one of the most senior officers on the interagency battlefield evidence working group, often […]

Lexpat’s Traldi & Pearlman Anchor NSLT Episode on Ukraine

On April 28, 2023

The American Bar Association’s Standing Committee on Law and National Security has posted the latest episode of its flagship National Security Law Today podcast, which features Lexpat Senior Attorney-Advisor Arthur Traldi and Managing Director Adam Pearlman, along with John Dermody of O’Melveny & Myers. Recorded on April 15, the three experts in national security, international law, […]

Lexpat Achieves Dismissal of Bogus State Court Complaint

On March 30, 2023

Lexpat has secured dismissal of a complaint against a California-based small business for having a website that allegedly did not follow the requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Lexpat’s Managing Director Adam Pearlman, who is licensed to practice law in California, led Lexpat’s engagement on this case. California is one of several states […]

Pearlman Quoted on Russia & Wagner Group Sanctions

On February 14, 2023

On February 1, the respected military and foreign affairs-focused publication Task & Purpose published an article describing some of the reported recruitment activities of Russia’s Wagner Group targeting Americans – specifically, Americans with military experience. The story quotes Lexpat’s Managing Director Adam Pearlman concerning the penalties Americans could face if they joined the sanctioned mercenary […]

Team Member Spotlight: Dianna English

On February 10, 2023

Since becoming one of Lexpat’s first affiliates, our Senior Consultant for Policy and Programs Dianna English has continued to prove her leadership in rule of law programming, development strategy, and international affairs. An experienced foreign policy professional whose extensive public service included years in the State Department, National Security Council, and the Peace Corps, Dianna […]