Mike Scarcella

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.

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  • March 2, 2015 | Legal Times

    Morning Wrap: Law Schools' Rising Tuition | DOJ's Ferguson Report

    Interior Secretary Sally Jewell's fighting to stay out of a deposition chair, the U.S. Department of Justice prepares to release a report on the Ferguson Police Department, and law school tuition continues to rise. This is a roundup of news from ALM and other publications.

    By Mike Scarcella

    1 minute read

  • February 25, 2015 | Legal Times

    Supreme Court Guts Fisherman's Fraud Conviction

    The U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday struck down the conviction of fisherman prosecuted under a financial-fraud statute for the destruction of an undersized red grouper.

    By Mike Scarcella

    1 minute read

  • February 24, 2015 | Legal Times

    Morning Wrap: Mary Jo White's Recusals | The Curious Case of Howard Shipley

    Mary Jo White sat on the sideline for dozens of enforcement investigations. House Republicans want Senate colleagues to reject Loretta Lynch's nomination. Five questions concerning the Howard Shipley ethics case in the Supreme Court. This is a roundup of legal news from ALM and other publications.

    By Mike Scarcella

    1 minute read

  • February 23, 2015 | Legal Times

    Morning Wrap: NLJ's Go-To Law Schools Report | Snowden Film Wins | ACA Back at High Court

    Columbia Law School retains its place as the top provider of law graduates hired by big firms, and the University of Pennsylvania jumps from fifth to second place. 'Citizenfour,' the Edward Snowden film, takes the Academy Award for best documentary. This is a roundup of legal news from ALM and other publications.

    By Mike Scarcella

    1 minute read

  • February 22, 2015 | Legal Times

    Snowden Film Wins Best Documentary as Courts Grapple With Disclosures

    "Citizenfour," the film about Edward Snowden's disclosures of government surveillance programs, won the Academy Award on Sunday for best documentary feature. Federal courts continue to grapple with the constitutionality of the bulk collection of Americans' phone records.

    By Mike Scarcella

    1 minute read

  • February 17, 2015 | Legal Times

    Morning Wrap: Texas Judge Blocks Immigration Action | RBG on Roe v. Wade

    A federal district judge in Texas late Monday issued an injunction blocking the Obama administration's executive action on immigration. Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg is confident Roe v. Wade will survive. Contraception mandate challenges are back at the high court. This is a news round-up from ALM and other publications.

    By Mike Scarcella

    1 minute read

  • February 10, 2015 | Legal Times

    Morning Wrap: Justices Fume Over Gay Marriage | AG Holder on Being Cool

    Reading the tea leaves on same-sex marriage after the U.S. Supreme Court refused to block weddings in Alabama. AG Eric Holder Jr. on keeping it cool. The Third Circuit issues another big ruling against suppression of evidence. This is a roundup of news from ALM and other publications.

    By Mike Scarcella

    1 minute read

  • February 6, 2015 | Legal Times

    Morning Wrap: The Joy of Writing Dissents | Prosecution Deal Hits a Wall

    Judge Sri Srinivasan talks about life on the bench. The Justice Department's deferred prosecution deal with a Dutch aerospace company hits a judicial wall. And legal educators are finding seats on state high court benches. This is a roundup of news from ALM publications and other outlets.

    By Mike Scarcella

    1 minute read

  • February 3, 2015 | Legal Times

    Morning Wrap: Justices Wary of Cameras in Court | DOJ Seeks Budget Boost

    The U.S. Department of Justice is seeking about a 5 percent boost in its budget. Justices Elena Kagan and Sonia Sotomayor caution against cameras in the high court. S&P prepares to settle with the feds over ratings for mortgage bonds. This is a roundup of legal news from ALM and other publications.

    By Mike Scarcella

    1 minute read

  • January 27, 2015 | Legal Times

    Morning Wrap: Confirmation Clash | White House Drone Fallout

    Senate Republicans announce the witnesses scheduled to testify at Loretta Lynch's confirmation hearings. A federal appeals court upholds the campaign finance conviction of a prominent Nevada lawyer. A drone's unannounced visit at the White House is causing a few problems. This is a roundup of legal news from ALM and other publications.

    By Mike Scarcella

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