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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.
June 5, 2020 | National Law Journal
"Recent events have brought to the forefront of our collective consciousness a painful fact that is, for too many of our citizens, common knowledge: the injustices faced by black Americans are not relics of the past," the justices of the Washington Supreme Court said.
By Mike Scarcella
1 minute read
May 30, 2020 | The Recorder
A team from King & Spalding, including former partner and now FBI Director Christopher Wray, provided legal services to WhatsApp in a sealed matter four years ago. WhatsApp's counsel at Cooley says the firm acquired confidential information relevant to a pending case where King & Spalding represents a WhatsApp adversary.
By Mike Scarcella
1 minute read
May 28, 2020 | National Law Journal
A draft version of the executive order calls to clarify the current protections given to online publishers, a move that could open up platforms to legal challenges.
By Jacqueline Thomsen | Nate Robson | Mike Scarcella
1 minute read
May 27, 2020 | National Law Journal
"Any liability stems entirely from their paying women less, and not from why they chose to do so," California lawyer Daniel Siegel told the justices in a closely watched Equal Pay Act case from the Ninth Circuit.
By Mike Scarcella
1 minute read
May 23, 2020 | National Law Journal
Wilkinson has long been in the spotlight in Washington legal circles and beyond as a successful defense-side trial lawyer advocating for major U.S. companies. Her more notable advocacy for individual clients including representing Brett Kavanaugh during his confirmation hearing for the U.S. Supreme Court.
By Mike Scarcella | C. Ryan Barber
1 minute read
May 19, 2020 | National Law Journal
U.S. District Judge Emmet Sullivan's set July 16 for oral argument on DOJ's motion to dismiss the Flynn case. Flynn, meanwhile, has gone to the D.C. Circuit in a bid to force the trial court to grant the government's motion to ditch the prosecution.
By Mike Scarcella | C. Ryan Barber
1 minute read
May 14, 2020 | National Law Journal
Hillary Clinton's lawyers at Williams & Connolly, pointing to a 2018 D.C. Circuit decision, have argued there's no basis for a deposition. Judicial Watch, the plaintiff in the public-records case, contends the dispute is not moot.
By Mike Scarcella
1 minute read
May 8, 2020 | National Law Journal
"No, I'm doing the law's bidding," U.S. Attorney General William Barr asserted Thursday, after his move to abandon the prosecution of Trump ally Michael Flynn, a former national security adviser, was widely condemned.
By C. Ryan Barber | Mike Scarcella
1 minute read
May 7, 2020 | National Law Journal
Here's a look back at some of the more awkward, let's-forget-that-happened moments at the U.S. Supreme Court in recent and not-so-recent memory.
By Mike Scarcella | Tony Mauro
1 minute read
May 4, 2020 | Texas Lawyer
U.S. magistrate judge Andrew Austin expressed frustration with the defendant's lawyers from DLA Piper, as the parties argue over process rather than the facts of the case.
By Mike Scarcella
1 minute read
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