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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.
April 12, 2021 | The Recorder
Sheppard Mullin partner Jonathan Meyer will be the nominee for DHS general counsel, and Paul Hastings partner Robert Silvers was picked for under secretary for strategy, policy and plans.
By Mike Scarcella
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April 8, 2021 | The Recorder
"There probably has never been a more consequential year for any vice president in terms of just the things that ended up on our plate," Greg Jacob, chief counsel to Pence last year, said in an interview. Jacob is returning to O'Melveny as a financial services and employment partner who specializes in ERISA litigation.
By Mike Scarcella
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April 7, 2021 | The Recorder
"I hope and expect that the court will retain its authority, an authority that my stories have shown was hard-won. But that authority, like the rule of law, depends on trust," Justice Breyer said.
By Mike Scarcella
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March 25, 2021 | The Recorder
The financial disclosure that John Coates filed also offered a rare public peek into the costs of corporate compliance monitors. He had been serving as the independent monitor for the U.S. Justice Department in the prosecution of Boston-based State Street Corp.
By Mike Scarcella
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March 23, 2021 | The Recorder
The latest hires since February at the White House join an earlier wave of lawyers who decamped from firms including Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher; Wilmer Cutler Pickering and Dorr; O'Melveny & Myers and Latham & Watkins. The group includes several attorneys with ties to California.
By Mike Scarcella
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March 20, 2021 | National Law Journal
Stuart Delery of Gibson Dunn and Jonathan Su of Latham were part of an early wave of Big Law partners and associates to join the Biden White House. Both lawyers are serving as deputy assistant to the president and deputy counsel.
By Mike Scarcella
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March 9, 2021 | National Law Journal
Alicia O'Brien, formerly a partner at King & Spalding in Washington, was named a senior counsel in the White House counsel's office, led by Dana Remus.
By Mike Scarcella
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March 8, 2021 | The Recorder
The first-ever lone dissent from Chief Justice John Roberts Jr. in an argued case was rare for another reason: the strong language he used to express his disagreement with his colleagues.
By Mike Scarcella
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March 3, 2021 | National Law Journal
The protests in Portland became a national flashpoint over the role federal law enforcement was playing. A news report this week said federal prosecutors had moved to dismiss dozens of cases stemming from the demonstrations.
By Mike Scarcella
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March 1, 2021 | The Recorder
A fee petition from Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough in a patent case against motorsports company Simpson Performance Products is the latest example of billing information becoming public. A similar revelation occurred last month in California, when a federal judge ordered legal fees to be paid to a team from Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher that successfully represented Rachel Maddow as a defendant in a defamation case.
By Mike Scarcella
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