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Andrew Goudsward

Andrew Goudsward

Andrew Goudsward is a reporter based in Washington covering the Justice Department and regulatory affairs. Contact him at [email protected] and follow him on Twitter @agoudsward.

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December 08, 2021 | Law.com

Compliance Hot Spots: Eric Holder Talks Workplace Culture Reviews + 'All Hands on Deck' For Antitrust Enforcers + Kirkland, Wilmer Prep Instagram CEO for Capitol Hill

Former Attorney General Eric Holder's second stint at Covington & Burling has focused heavily on conducting workplace culture reviews with an toward a company's handling of racial and gender issues.

By Andrew Goudsward

17 minute read

December 08, 2021 | National Law Journal

Instagram CEO Turns to Kirkland, Wilmer to Prepare for Congressional Debut

Instagram CEO Adam Mosseri will appear before a Senate subcommittee during a time of heightened scrutiny on the platform's effect on the mental health of young users.

By Andrew Goudsward

3 minute read

December 07, 2021 | National Law Journal

Microsoft Settles Immigration Discrimination Claims With DOJ

Microsoft admitted no wrongdoing but agreed to pay about $17,000 to resolve the claims.

By Andrew Goudsward

3 minute read

December 07, 2021 | National Law Journal

The Legal Profession Is 'More Than Just a Way to Make Money. It's a Calling.'

Larry Thompson received the National Law Journal's lifetime achievement award in October; he focused on his colleagues and mentors over the years, the people who had helped make his trailblazing legal career possible.

By Andrew Goudsward

16 minute read

December 06, 2021 | Texas Lawyer

DOJ Alleges Redrawn Texas Voting Districts Dilute Power of Latino, Black Voters

The lawsuit marks the third time the Justice Department has sued Texas under Attorney General Merrick Garland.

By Andrew Goudsward

3 minute read

December 03, 2021 | National Law Journal

Jones Day, Squire Patton Boggs Pay Revealed by Biden US Attorney Nominees

Andrew Luger, seeking to return to his prior role as head of the U.S. attorney's office in Minnesota, disclosed a $4.2 million partnership share at Jones Day.

By Andrew Goudsward

3 minute read

December 02, 2021 | National Law Journal

Corporate America, Confronting Racism and Sexual Misconduct, Turns to Big Law to Investigate Its Culture

"This isn't what you'd expect necessarily from a big, established, unbelievably credentialed law firm. We're doing things here that I think are societally beneficial," former Attorney General and current Covington partner Eric Holder said.

By Andrew Goudsward | Bruce Love

12 minute read

December 01, 2021 | National Law Journal

Davis Polk White-Collar Star Kenneth Wainstein Reports $13.3M Partnership Share

Wainstein, one of the most well-known white-collar lawyers in Washington, was appointed last month to lead the Department of Homeland Security's intelligence division.

By Andrew Goudsward

3 minute read

December 01, 2021 | Law.com

Compliance Hot Spots: Kenneth Polite on Disclosing Corporate Wrongdoing to DOJ + Davis Polk Partner Reveals Pay + Wilmer Reps Apple in Spyware Suit

DOJ leadership is dedicating more resources to white-collar crime and hiring more prosecutors, Polite said in a recent appearance.

By Andrew Goudsward

11 minute read

November 30, 2021 | National Law Journal

DC Circuit Orders DOJ to Reveal Why Mueller Declined to Charge Members of Trump Campaign

The ruling will make public previously redacted portions of the Mueller report that explain why prosecutors declined to charge potential campaign violations by members of former President Donald Trump's 2016 team.

By Andrew Goudsward

3 minute read