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Mike Scarcella is a senior editor in Washington on ALM Media's regulatory desk. Contact him at [email protected]. On Twitter: @MikeScarcella. Mike works on a slate of newsletters: Supreme Court Brief | Higher Law | Compliance Hot Spots | Labor of Law.
May 17, 2017 | National Law Journal
A senior U.S. national bank inspector punished in the aftermath of the Wells Fargo sham-accounts scandal sued federal banking regulators on Tuesday for information about their investigation of him. The examiner, Bradley Linskens, who joined the U.S. Office of the Comptroller of the Currency in 1993, filed the public-records lawsuit in Washington federal district court.
By Mike Scarcella
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May 3, 2017 | National Law Journal
Brent McIntosh, the Sullivan & Cromwell partner nominated to be general counsel to the U.S. Treasury Department, reported earning nearly $2.9 million in income from the firm last year, according to his financial disclosure on file at the U.S. Office of Government Ethics.
By Mike Scarcella
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January 5, 2016 | Legal Times
President Obama is set today to roll out executive action on gun control. The Justice Department urges the Supreme Court to strike down Texas abortion regulations. And a public-records suit in Washington seeks any email correspondence between the solicitor general and the justices. This is a news roundup from NLJ and other publications.
By Mike Scarcella
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December 30, 2015 | Legal Times
A suit in California accuses the music streaming service Spotify of copyright infringement. A former federal prosecutor wins reinstatement and hundreds of thousands of dollars in back pay. And colleagues of the former Mayer Brown partner who wrote The Revenant—now a major motion picture—open up. This is a roundup from ALM and other publications.
By Mike Scarcella
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December 28, 2015 | Legal Times
Reflections on 2015: U.S. Supreme Court, Big Law, Judicial Misconduct, Congress. Also: Judge Harry Pregerson of the Ninth Circuit looks back at his career. And Justice Stephen Breyer, in a rare Sunday TV appearance, talks shop. This is a roundup from NLJ and other publications.
By Mike Scarcella
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December 23, 2015 | Legal Times
A key First Amendment ruling could boost the Washington Redskins' effort to protect the team's name. A judge narrows the prosecution of a group of Supreme Court protesters. And the feds prepare to release nearly 200 photos depicting the treatment of prisoners in U.S. custody overseas. This is a roundup from NLJ and other publications.
By Mike Scarcella
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December 16, 2015 | Legal Times
Executions in the United States are at their lowest number in nearly 25 years. Dickstein partners vote on a merger with Bryan Cave. And a federal appeals court says a New York judge had no power to rule in a case challenging D.C. gun regulations. This is a news roundup from NLJ and other publications.
By Mike Scarcella
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December 9, 2015 | Legal Times
The Supreme Court takes a second look at the University of Texas' race-conscious admissions policy. Volkswagen emissions cases are consolidated in San Francisco federal district court. And Baltimore picked Wilmer Hale to aid the police department amid a federal investigation. This is a roundup from ALM and other publications.
By Mike Scarcella
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December 2, 2015 | Legal Times
The U.S. Supreme Court could still rule this term on the Obama administration's immigration policies—if the justices take the case. The NYT looks at how racial tension on college campuses could play into the high court's affirmative action arguments next week. This is a news roundup from ALM and other publications.
By Mike Scarcella
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November 25, 2015 | Legal Times
U.S. District Judge Royce Lamberth questions the government over delays in reviewing Gitmo cases. A Barnes & Thornburg partner apologizes for tweeting photos from a federal trial—and now awaits a possible sanction. And an anonymous jury will sit in the Freddie Gray case in Baltimore. This is a daily roundup from ALM and other publications.
By Mike Scarcella
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