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C. Ryan Barber, based in Washington, covers government affairs and regulatory compliance. Contact him at [email protected]. On Twitter: @cryanbarber
February 17, 2021 | National Law Journal
In a public address, Brian Boynton, the acting head of the Justice Department's civil division, said the False Claims Act will provide a tool to bring "significant cases" over alleged fraud against relief initiatives such as the Paycheck Protection Program.
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.
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December 8, 2020 | National Law Journal
"Because the law recognizes the president's political power to pardon, the appropriate course is to dismiss this case as moot," U.S. District Judge Emmet Sullivan wrote.
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November 20, 2020 | National Law Journal
Whistleblower lawyers said lockdowns and layoffs have given employees not just added distance from their companies but also time to reflect on misconduct and consider reporting it to law enforcement authorities.
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November 10, 2020 | National Law Journal
Duke Law's Christopher Schroeder, a former Obama-era Justice Department lawyer, is leading the Biden DOJ team. The team also includes Pam Karlan of Stanford Law and myriad Big Law partners.
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November 5, 2020 | National Law Journal
U.S. District Judge James Boasberg in Washington found that exceptions under public records law for confidential and private information did not apply to what he called a "colossal outlay of taxpayer funds."
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October 21, 2020 | National Law Journal
Judge Amit Mehta has presided over multiple high-profile cases and has served in recent years as the judicial representative to the American Bar Association's antitrust section.
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September 28, 2020 | National Law Journal
In an 18-page opinion, U.S. District Judge Carl Nichols found that TikTok, represented by a team from Covington & Burling, was likely to prevail in arguing that the Trump administration had overstepped in pushing to prevent future downloads of the app.
By C. Ryan Barber
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September 16, 2020 | National Law Journal
"Letting the most junior members set the agenda might be a good philosophy for a Montessori preschool, but it's no way to run a federal agency," he said. Barr's remarks were certain to fuel criticism that he has said and done more to politicize the Justice Department than any U.S. attorney general in recent time.
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September 10, 2020 | National Law Journal
"The fraud section and its partners deployed the first-in-class data analytics capabilities they have developed and employed to great effect in other criminal investigative areas," Brian Rabbitt, acting head of the Justice Department's criminal division, said in remarks Thursday.
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