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October 08, 2018 | Litigation Daily

After Kavanaugh's Elevation, DC Circuit Vacancy Buzz Ramps Up

Washington's appellate bar was abuzz about who might be nominated to fill the newly vacant seat on the D.C. Circuit days after Brett Kavanaugh was confirmed the U.S. Supreme Court.

By C. Ryan Barber and Ellis Kim

5 minute read

October 04, 2018 | National Law Journal

Clarence Thomas Accuser Urges Alaska's Murkowski to Vote Against Kavanaugh

“My main reaction to this has been a feeling that they only get one chance to get this correct. There's no revote,” Moira Smith, a lawyer in Alaska, says.

By C. Ryan Barber

5 minute read

October 04, 2018 | Legaltech News

Pro Tip from FTC Privacy Enforcer: Don't Make Life Hard for Us

Some lawyers, FTC privacy attorney Jamie Hine says, “just don't make life easy.” He continues: “That's just a strategy. It's not worth it, I have to be honest."

By C. Ryan Barber

4 minute read

October 03, 2018 | National Law Journal

Pro Tip from FTC Privacy Enforcer: Don't Make Life Hard for Us

Some lawyers, FTC privacy attorney Jamie Hine says, “just don't make life easy.” He continues: “That's just a strategy. It's not worth it, I have to be honest."

By C. Ryan Barber

5 minute read

October 03, 2018 | Law.com

Compliance Hot Spots: 'Brilliant' Move Amid Corruption Probe | Goldman Sachs & Khuzami | Plus: Who Got the SEC Work

Gibson Dunn's F. Joseph Warin walks us through his counseling on the Petrobas foreign-bribery deal, and we've got a roundup of the latest compliance and enforcement headlines. Plus, see who got the work on latest SEC cases. Thanks for reading Compliance Hot Spots.

By C. Ryan Barber

8 minute read

October 02, 2018 | National Law Journal

Law Firm Partner, a Kavanaugh Classmate, Questions Yale Accuser's Claim

As Brett Kavanaugh's years at Yale have come under greater scrutiny, a Bartlit Beck lawyer in Denver and former classmate of the nominee reached out to the Senate Judiciary Committee to raise his doubts about an accuser's claims of sexual misconduct.

By C. Ryan Barber

6 minute read

September 26, 2018 | National Law Journal

Meet Rachel Mitchell, the Arizona Prosecutor Who Will Question Kavanaugh, Blasey Ford

The outside-the-Beltway veteran sex-crimes prosecutor will pinch-hit for Republican senators on Thursday.

By Ellis Kim and C. Ryan Barber

5 minute read

September 25, 2018 | Law.com

Compliance Hot Spots: Who's Mad About the SEC's Proposed Whistleblower Changes? | DOJ Wants to Shorten Merger Reviews | Who Got the Work & Much More

The US Securities and Exchange Commission is weighing proposed changes to the agency's whistleblower program—here's some of the early commentary. Plus: DOJ eyes reducing merger-review times, and scroll down for Who Got the Work. Thanks for reading Compliance Hot Spots.

By C. Ryan Barber

10 minute read

September 20, 2018 | National Law Journal

Senate Lawyers Navigate Complexities of Kavanaugh Sexual Assault Hearing

Teams of congressional lawyers are working behind the scenes on the contours of a hearing where California professor Christine Blasey Ford would confront U.S. Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh.

By Marcia Coyle | C. Ryan Barber | Ellis Kim

6 minute read

September 18, 2018 | Law.com

Compliance Hot Spots: 10 Years After the Siemens FCPA Deal | Tesla's Woes Mount | All the New Moves, Who Got the Work & More

Welcome back—lot to unpack this week. We've got some reflections on the blockbuster Siemens FCPA deal ten years later. Plus: Catch up on the new moves and appointments in Washington and elsewhere. And scroll down for the firms getting some recent SEC work. Thanks for reading Compliance Hot Spots.

By C. Ryan Barber

11 minute read