C. Ryan Barber

February 04, 2020 | Law.com

Welcome to Compliance Hot Spots. Paul Hastings' Robert Luskin breaks it down on how firms worked together in the Airbus FCPA settlement. Rod Rosenstein keynotes ALM's Legalweek conference in New York. Scroll down for Who Got the Work, notable moves, headlines and more. Thanks for reading!

By C. Ryan Barber | Mike Scarcella

11 minute read

February 03, 2020 | National Law Journal

"The teams that Mike has put together have worked with Venable for more than a decade and Willkie far longer than that," a Bloomberg campaign representative said.

By C. Ryan Barber

4 minute read

February 03, 2020 | National Law Journal

Before joining the Justice Department, Richard E. Zuckerman, the nominee announced Saturday, had been a lawyer at Honigman Miller Schwartz and Cohn since 1987.

By C. Ryan Barber

6 minute read

January 30, 2020 | National Law Journal

"If you think impeachment is the answer here, that really is not a good state of affairs for our country," U.S. District Judge Randolph Moss in Washington said at a hearing Thursday in a dispute over access to census documents.

By C. Ryan Barber

6 minute read

January 28, 2020 | Law.com

Welcome to Compliance Hot Spots, our Law.com briefing on white-collar trends, regulatory and compliance. DOJ's got its eye on litigating finance in False Claims cases; CFPB proposes a new "abusiveness" standard. Scroll down for Who Got the Work, including Wells Fargo hiring a Munger Tolles team for a new SCOTUS case. Thanks for reading!

By C. Ryan Barber | Mike Scarcella

13 minute read

January 28, 2020 | National Law Journal

For Okuliar, who'd been based in Orrick's Washington office, the move marks a return to the Justice Department's antitrust division.

By C. Ryan Barber

4 minute read

January 27, 2020 | National Law Journal

"I was not aware of the lapse due to nonpayment of dues and did not intend to mislead the court," Jeffrey Clark, head of the DOJ's environment and natural resources division, told a Washington judge. The former Kirkland & Ellis partner said he quickly resolved the issue.

By C. Ryan Barber

5 minute read

January 23, 2020 | National Law Journal

"I'm becoming really concerned about the American public having faith in our institutions," U.S. District Judge Reggie Walton said Thursday in court in a public-records case.

By C. Ryan Barber

4 minute read

January 22, 2020 | National Law Journal

The government and private lawyers for an indicted Russian outfit are sparring over the contours of an upcoming trial in Washington's federal trial court.

By C. Ryan Barber

6 minute read

January 21, 2020 | Law.com

Welcome to Compliance Hot Spots, our regulatory, compliance and white-collar briefing. We're looking at some Main Justice personnel moves this week, and scroll down for new and notable federal lobbying disclosures in Who Got the Work. Plus, some takeaways on the final CFIUS rules. Thanks for reading!

By C. Ryan Barber | Mike Scarcella

9 minute read