January 03, 2019 | International Edition
Former Senator Joe Lieberman as Lobbyist for ZTELieberman's disclosure registering him as a lobbyist for the Chinese telecom ZTE put a fresh spotlight on the blurry lines that define reportable lobbying activity in the Washington influence market.
By C. Ryan Barber
6 minute read
December 28, 2018 | National Law Journal
Pelosi Picks Ex-DOJ Appellate Vet Douglas Letter as House General CounselLetter replaces former Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher appellate partner Thomas Hungar, who was picked for the post in 2016 by House Speaker Paul Ryan.
By C. Ryan Barber
4 minute read
December 28, 2018 | National Law Journal
What 11 Ex-Big Law Partners' Financial Disclosures Revealed in 2018A collection of our 2018 public-records reporting on the financial disclosures from Big Law partners who left, among other firms, Paul Weiss; King & Spalding; Williams & Connolly; Kirkland & Ellis, Covington & Burling, Morgan, Lewis & Bockius; and Wilmer.
By C. Ryan Barber | Mike Scarcella
6 minute read
December 28, 2018 | New York Law Journal
What 11 Ex-Big Law Partners' Financial Disclosures Revealed in 2018Geoffrey Berman, the U.S. attorney for SDNY, reported earning about $3.5 million in salary and bonus last year at Greenberg Traurig. Marc Berger, director of the SEC's New York office, earned a partnership share of $2.4 million last year from Ropes & Gray.
By Mike Scarcella
6 minute read
December 27, 2018 | National Law Journal
Some Federal Judges Spurn DOJ's Push to Pause Cases During ShutdownMany cases are being put on hold, but not in every instance. A Maryland federal judge called the shutdown a “funding dispute” between the legislative and executive branches and said the Justice Department is required to find the “means by which to continue their participation in this litigation on a timely basis regardless of their client's internal issues.”
By C. Ryan Barber | Mike Scarcella
6 minute read
December 27, 2018 | New York Law Journal
Some Federal Judges Spurn DOJ's Push to Pause Cases During ShutdownU.S. District Judge John Bates in Washington on Thursday was weighing the New York attorney general's opposition to the government's request that deadlines be extended in a suit against the U.S. Labor Department.
By Mike Scarcella
6 minute read
December 27, 2018 | National Law Journal
DOJ Cites 'Full Cooperation' in Declining FCPA Case Against PlantronicsThe company had also taken steps to improve its compliance systems and provided “full cooperation,” which included making employees available for interviews and translating business documents.
By C. Ryan Barber
4 minute read
December 20, 2018 | National Law Journal
CVS Boosts Court Team as Judge Digs Into Aetna MergerA team from Williams & Connolly recently joined Dechert in advocating for the CVS-Aetna merger, as a judge in Washington raises his concerns.
By C. Ryan Barber
5 minute read
December 20, 2018 | Litigation Daily
CVS Taps Williams & Connolly to Boost Court Team as Judge Digs Into Aetna MergerA team from Williams & Connolly recently joined Dechert in advocating for the CVS-Aetna merger, as a judge in Washington raises his concerns.
By C. Ryan Barber
5 minute read
December 20, 2018 | The Legal Intelligencer
CVS Adds Williams & Connolly Trial Lawyers to Dechert Team as Judge Digs Into Aetna MergerA team from Williams & Connolly recently joined Dechert in advocating for the CVS-Aetna merger, as a judge in Washington raises his concerns.
By Mike Scarcella
5 minute read
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