Whether its involves filing for acquittals, sanctions, or subpoenas this law firm maintains a strong presence around the world. Locke Lord specializes in complex litigation, regulatory, and transactional work. The firm's other practice areas include appellate, corporate, energy, litigation, and real estate finance. In addition, the firm has a dedicated Troubled Asset Relief Practice (TARP) Group, which assists financial institutions, insurance companies, and broker dealers with adhering to the legal polices and procedures stemming from the government program.