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December 17, 2018 | National Law Journal

Who Is Emmet Sullivan, the Judge Who Will Sentence Michael Flynn?

U.S. District Judge Emmet Sullivan made headlines recently when he ordered the U.S. government to turn around a plane that was carrying a woman whose asylum case was still pending in court. Here's a lot more to know about the judge.

By Ellis Kim | C. Ryan Barber

6 minute read

December 14, 2018 | Law.com

Trump Watch: Secrets, Secrets Are No Fun, Especially at the DC Circuit | This Week in Trump Watch

What we know is that a three-judge panel for the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit heard arguments in a case arising out of a grand jury subpoena fight.

By Ellis Kim

7 minute read

December 14, 2018 | Litigation Daily

Locked-Down DC Circuit Keeps Apparent Mueller Grand Jury Fight Under Wraps

In a remarkable step, the fifth floor of the courthouse was closed to the public in an effort to keep the proceedings secret.

By Ellis Kim and C. Ryan Barber

4 minute read

December 14, 2018 | National Law Journal

DC Circuit Secrecy Keeps Apparent Mueller Grand Jury Fight Under Wraps

In a remarkable step, the fifth floor of the courthouse was closed to the public in an effort to keep the proceedings secret.

By Ellis Kim | C. Ryan Barber

4 minute read

December 13, 2018 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Accused Russian Agent Butina Reportedly Cooperating

Butina admitted she worked at the behest of a Russian official as she sought to infiltrate Republican political circles.

By Ellis Kim

3 minute read

December 13, 2018 | National Law Journal

Maria Butina, Accused Russian Agent, Cooperating With Prosecutors

Butina admitted she worked at the behest of a Russian official as she sought to infiltrate Republican political circles.

By Ellis Kim

4 minute read

December 11, 2018 | National Law Journal

Manafort Team Might Not Challenge Allegations He Lied to Feds

Manafort's attorney said it made sense to continue their talks with the special counsel, suggesting they might be able to resolve some disagreements and head off a future court hearing.

By Ellis Kim

3 minute read

December 11, 2018 | National Law Journal

Senate Lawyer Deemed 'Not Qualified' by ABA Confirmed to Eighth Circuit

Jonathan Kobes is the second of Trump's Eighth Circuit appointees deemed "not qualified" by the American Bar Association.

By Ellis Kim

3 minute read

December 11, 2018 | Litigation Daily

Despite 'Not Qualified' ABA Rating, Senate Lawyer Jonathan Kobes Is Confirmed to Eighth Circuit

Jonathan Kobes is the second of Trump's Eighth Circuit appointees deemed "not qualified" by the American Bar Association.

By Ellis Kim

3 minute read

December 11, 2018 | Connecticut Law Tribune

'Not Qualified' Trump Nominee Confirmed to Eighth Circuit in Tiebreaker

Jonathan Kobes is the second of Trump's Eighth Circuit appointees deemed "not qualified" by the American Bar Association.

By Ellis Kim

3 minute read