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C. Ryan Barber, based in Washington, covers government affairs and regulatory compliance. Contact him at [email protected]. On Twitter: @cryanbarber
January 8, 2021 | National Law Journal
"They're going to have a big job on their hands. Speaking from experience, it's not an on-the-job training position," said Channing Phillips, the veteran former federal prosecutor and acting U.S. attorney for the District of Columbia.
By C. Ryan Barber
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January 7, 2021 | National Law Journal
"I have loved being a judge, but to serve as attorney general at this critical time—to lead the more than 113,000 dedicated men and women who work in this department to ensure the rule of law—is a calling I am honored and eager to answer," Garland said in his first public remarks since his nomination was announced.
By C. Ryan Barber
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January 4, 2021 | National Law Journal
The U.S. Justice Department's Office of Legal Counsel concluded in a new memo that the attorney general has the power to authorize the reimbursement to current and former government officials who met with Mueller's team.
By C. Ryan Barber
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December 30, 2020 | National Law Journal
There was a game of musical chairs at the top of the U.S. Attorney's Office in the District of Columbia, and COVID-19 would force white-collar lawyers to adopt new ways of doing their work. Here's a look back at some of the headlines that were among the most-read.
By C. Ryan Barber
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December 30, 2020 | National Law Journal
The former Quinn Emanuel associate's "habitual lack of diligence and refusal to abide by this court's deadlines warrants dismissal," McFadden wrote in his new ruling. The firm, contesting the allegations, had moved to dismiss the claims.
By C. Ryan Barber
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December 23, 2020 | National Law Journal
Trump also pardoned Charles Kushner, the father of his son-in-law Jared Kushner. In 2005, the elder Kushner pleaded guilty to making illegal campaign contributions and tax evasion.
By C. Ryan Barber
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December 23, 2020 | National Law Journal
Lawyers from Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr; Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher; and Latham & Watkins were named to leadership posts Wednesday in the Biden White House.
By Mike Scarcella | C. Ryan Barber
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December 22, 2020 | National Law Journal
"Van der Swann and Papadopoulos pardons all part of Trump's frontal assault on the Mueller probe and his attempt to erase it from history, or, failing that, permanently discredit it," one observer said.
By C. Ryan Barber
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December 22, 2020 | National Law Journal
The judge, noting that the Federal Trade Commission's data-privacy probe began in March 2019, said the agency's investigative demand for Bannon's testimony was not overly burdensome.
By C. Ryan Barber
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December 15, 2020 | National Law Journal
The former associate contends in her complaint that Quinn Emanuel leaders retaliated against her after she raised concerns about a "hostile environment." Quinn Emanuel has denied the allegations and said the firm fired the former associate for alleged poor performance.
By C. Ryan Barber
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