Campaign finance spending from Big Law firms and lawyers; state and federal judicial nominations
By njlawjournal | New Jersey Law Journal | September 15, 2017
Election Commission Only Needed Common Law Quorum, Without Regard to Political Affiliations, to Approve Complaint
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By Mike Scarcella | September 13, 2017
Stephen Vaden, a former Jones Day associate in Washington who was on the Trump administration's landing team at the U.S. Department of Agriculture, is now in line to lead the agency's legal team. Vaden, a Yale Law School graduate, has regularly spoken on administrative law and regulatory issues, and he formerly was an associate for several years at Squire Patton Boggs.
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By Cogan Schneier | September 13, 2017
The government could face an uphill fight pursuing Privacy Act violations against former FBI Director James Comey based on previous history.
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By Roy Strom | September 13, 2017
No more than a day since President Donald Trump announced that he would nominate Akerman partner James “Trey” Trainor III as a commissioner on the Federal Election Commission, and the former election lawyer for the Trump presidential campaign is already under fire on multiple fronts.
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By Miriam Rozen | September 13, 2017
Jenny Durkan, a former federal prosecutor who joined Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan in early 2015 to open the firm's Seattle office, has taken a leave of absence from the firm as she mounts a mayoral bid in her hometown. Ed Murray, Seattle's soon-to-be-former-mayor, is set to resign amid a sex abuse scandal.
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By Brian Baxter | September 11, 2017
Ralph Baxter Jr., a former CEO of Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe who retired to West Virginia four years ago, will announce Tuesday that he is going to run for Congress in the 2018 midterm elections. He spoke with The American Lawyer about the path that led him to pursue a new career in public service.
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By Marcia Coyle | September 11, 2017
The U.S. Justice Department on Monday urged an Arizona federal judge to end the contempt prosecution of former sheriff Joe Arpaio, the recipient of a presidential pardon that critics contend diminished the power of the judiciary. The judge in the case has set a hearing for October.
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By Michael Booth | September 8, 2017
A New Jersey appeals court ruled Friday that the state Election Law Enforcement Commission may proceed with an investigation into alleged campaign finance law violations by Essex County Executive Joseph DiVincenzo and his treasurer.
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By Miriam Rozen | September 8, 2017
How did five-year-old Manhattan litigation boutique Holwell Shuster & Goldberg gather 65 former lawmakers to back its gerrymandering arguments at the U.S. Supreme Court?
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By Erin Mulvaney | September 7, 2017
Major U.S. companies have pushed back against the Trump administration's plan to rescind the Obama-era authorization program that allowed an estimated 800,000 undocumented immigrants to remain in the country. Yet, if the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program is terminated and Congress doesn't craft new rules, any defiant companies that move to shield workers from deportation could be exposed to compliance headaches and legal hurdles, employment lawyers say.
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