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September 04, 2018 | National Law Journal

Protesters have called the nominee an “enemy of women's rights” and “a threat to this democracy” during the opening hours of Tuesday's hearing.

By Ellis Kim

4 minute read

August 31, 2018 | New Jersey Law Journal

In a case in which the state of New Jersey became an intervenor on behalf of the federal government earlier this year, a federal judge in Texas refused to issue an injunction against the Obama-era Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, though he hinted he might ultimately rule against the program's legality.

By Ellis Kim | David Gialanella

4 minute read

August 31, 2018 | National Law Journal

In declining to issue a preliminary injunction against DACA, U.S. District Judge Andrew Hanen said he believed the plaintiff states have shown a likelihood to succeed on their claims that DACA violated the Administrative Procedure Act.

By Ellis Kim

3 minute read

August 31, 2018 | Law.com

We're watching to see who will replace the top White House lawyer, and where McGahn goes next.

By Ellis Kim

9 minute read

August 31, 2018 | National Law Journal

Stuart Sears, a Schertler & Onorato partner in Washington who is representing Sam Patten, declined to comment after Friday's court hearing. Patten was charged with violating the Foreign Agents Registration Act.

By Ellis Kim

3 minute read

August 30, 2018 | National Law Journal

The White House Counsel's Office, which has had four deputies since the start of Trump's presidency, could soon be down to just John Eisenberg, the top lawyer on national security matters.

By Ellis Kim

5 minute read

August 29, 2018 | National Law Journal

Manafort's defense pointed to the intense media coverage of the former Trump campaign chairman's case in asking for a new venue outside of Washington, D.C.

By Ellis Kim

4 minute read

August 28, 2018 | The Legal Intelligencer

The U.S. Senate voted on seven federal district court nominees Tuesday, including President Donald Trump's choice for a district court seat in the Western District of Pennsylvania.

By Ellis Kim

3 minute read

August 28, 2018 | National Law Journal

Senators voted 72-23 to approve Joseph “Jody” Hunt on Tuesday as the assistant attorney general of the Civil Division, the DOJ's largest litigating division.

By Ellis Kim

3 minute read

August 28, 2018 | The Recorder

“It's almost unfathomable to figure out how to regulate search. We're not prescriptive. We allow the marketplace to allow people to self-regulate and we police their self-regulation," one veteran antitrust lawyer says.

By C. Ryan Barber | Ellis Kim

5 minute read