Federal Government

  • The Recorder

    Burning Questions for Greenbridge Corporate Counsel's Founder

    By Cheryl Miller | May 12, 2017

    Where marijuana and the law intersect, you're likely to find Khurshid Khoja. We recently caught up with the founder of Greenbridge Corporate Counsel to talk about what's on his plate in these ever-changing regulatory times.

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  • The Recorder

    What's Next in Antitrust Probe of Mega Movie Theaters?

    By Todd Cunningham | May 12, 2017

    Makan Delrahim, nominated to head the DOJ Antitrust Division, is a Los Angeles lawyer with ties to the film industry, stirring talk in Hollywood that the investigation may be all but dead.

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  • National Law Journal

    Anthem Won't Pay Breakup Fee, Uber Clashes With Regulators (Again), and the Cool Richard Cordray

    By C. Ryan Barber | May 12, 2017

    Anthem Inc. is dropping its bid to acquire rival health insurer Cigna Corp., and the company's stepping up the conflict in refusing to pay a $1.85 billion breakup fee. Uber Technologies and San Francisco tax authorities are fighting over public access to driver names and addresses—the latest confrontation between the ride-hailing company and regulators. And the clock expired on a Republican-led bid, through the Congressional Review Act, to void the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's prepaid card rule. This is a roundup of regulatory action.

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  • National Law Journal

    Trump Tweet Sparks Legal Questions Over Comey Firing

    By Tony Mauro | May 12, 2017

    Trump's warning to Comey referencing recordings has prompted legal experts and analysts to highlight the legal link to Watergate.

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  • National Law Journal

    Trump's Justice Department Works Both Sides of the CFPB

    By Marcia Coyle | May 11, 2017

    The Trump administration's U.S. Justice Department is both simultaneously challenging and backing the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, creating a litigation whirlwind as Republicans and business advocates push reforms that would strip some power from the Obama-era federal agency.

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  • Delaware Law Weekly

    Who's in the Mix for Delaware's Federal Judgeships

    By Tom McParland | May 11, 2017

    With the court nearing a vacancy crisis, at least five Republican lawyers have expressed interest. But one prominent state Republican said the process is "very much in limbo."

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  • The American Lawyer

    James Comey May Find Soft Landing in Big Law

    By Katelyn Polantz | May 11, 2017

    As a prospective law firm hire, Comey combines a prestigious resume with unusual political baggage.

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  • The Recorder

    Budget Would Give Becerra 19 New Lawyers to Fight Trump

    By Cheryl Miller | May 11, 2017

    Gov. Jerry Brown's revised state budget proposal gives the Attorney General's Office an additional $6.5 million and 31 positions to handle the "new legal workload" associated with fighting Trump administration policies.

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  • National Law Journal

    NY Tax Boutique Opens in DC With DOJ, Baker & Hostetler Alums

    By Miriam Rozen | May 11, 2017

    Two tax experts with high-profile government and private practice experience have joined New York boutique Kostelanetz & Fink and will launch the firm's new Washington, D.C., office.

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  • National Law Journal

    'Echo Is Not Spying On You,' Amazon Lawyer Declares

    By C. Ryan Barber | May 11, 2017

    Months after Apple faced off with the FBI over an order to unlock an iPhone connected to the San Bernardino shooting investigation, Amazon.com Inc. was thrust center-stage in its own digital privacy debate when Arkansas prosecutors demanded data from a murder suspect's Echo device. Amazon initially objected to the demands last year, only to later grant access after the suspect consented to the release of the data. Speaking Thursday at a Consumer Federation of America conference in Washington, an in-house lawyer at Amazon stated flatly: "No, Echo is not spying on you."

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