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Internal report says DOJ rejected top job candidates for political reasons
Top law students were rejected for plum Justice Department jobs two years ago because of their liberal leanings or objections to Bush administration politics, a government report concluded Tuesday. Even senior DOJ officials flinched at what appeared to be hiring decisions based, improperly and illegally, on politics, according to the internal report, which marked the culmination of a yearlong investigation into whether Republican politics drove hiring polices at the once fiercely independent department.Women in the Profession Supplement
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The culture war that heated up over gay marriage and roiled the 2004 presidential campaign is now expanding on the corporate front and general counsels are getting caught in the crossfire.Charlie Sheen Sues Escort in Wake of Accusations Over Plaza-Palooza
Roughly a month after a wild night that left a New York hotel room in tatters and sent Charlie Sheen to the hospital, the drama continues.View more book results for the query "White Case"
Cite as: Petersen v. Village of Saltaire, 3440/09, NYLJ 1202474259226, at *1 (App. Div. 2nd, Decided October 26, 2010)Before: Covello, J.P.; Santucci, Balkin, A
Phila. Archdiocese GC on Leave, Conrad O'Brien Attorney Set to Take Interim Role
The decision by the Archdiocese of Philadelphia to place its general counsel on administrative leave appears to be the latest move in an effort by the new archbishop to bring in new outside and in-house legal counsel.Fair Housing Alliance Accuses Allstate of Redlining
The Washington, D.C.-based National Fair Housing Alliance has filed a federal housing discrimination complaint with the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development against Allstate Insurance Co., alleging redlining practices in residential hazard insurance policies in and around Wilmington.Cooley Godward and Kronish Lieb Agree to Merge
Leading Silicon Valley law firm Cooley Godward has agreed to merge with New York litigation boutique Kronish Lieb Weiner & Hellman to create a national firm of 550 lawyers, effective Oct. 1. Although the 440-lawyer Cooley has made no secret of its merger ambitions and its quest for a substantial New York presence, Kronish Lieb is something of a surprise partner. The 110-lawyer firm has long been regarded as one of the city's most fiercely independent firms.Online Tools for Compliance with International Sanctions
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