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July 25, 2018 | National Law Journal

Prosecutors Fear Defense Attorney May Spill Details in Alleged Russian Agent Case

Prosecutors asked for a protection order Wednesday before turning over documents to the attorney representing Maria Butina, citing his frequent cable news appearances.

By Ellis Kim

1 minute read

July 23, 2018 | National Law Journal

Federal Judge Postpones Start of Paul Manafort's Trial

U.S. District Judge T.S. Ellis III did not give a reason for the ruling, which came after defense attorneys said they need more time to review documents turned over by prosecutors.

By Ellis Kim

2 minute read

July 20, 2018 | Law.com

Trump Watch: Who is Maria Butina's Lawyer? | Plus, Manafort Readies for Trial in Virginia

Attorney Robert Driscoll is known for his work handling political situations.

By Ellis Kim

2 minute read

July 19, 2018 | National Law Journal

Ryan Bounds, Trumps Ninth Circuit Nominee, Withdrawn From Senate Floor Vote

Both of Bounds' home-state senators, Democrats Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley, opposed his nomination.

By Ellis Kim | Ross Todd

3 minute read

July 19, 2018 | Daily Business Review

Senate Panel Clears Trump Nominees for 11th Circuit, Southern District

The panel voted along an 11-10 party-line split to approve Britt Grant for the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit.

By Ellis Kim

1 minute read

July 19, 2018 | National Law Journal

Senate Panel Clears Trump Nominees for 11th, 3rd Circuits

The panel voted along an 11-10 party-line split to approve Britt Grant, who was nominated to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit, and David Porter, who was tapped for the Third Circuit.

By Ellis Kim

1 minute read

July 19, 2018 | National Law Journal

Baker & Hostetler Lawyer Fights ACLU Subpoena for Ohio Redistricting Docs

The ACLU hit E. Mark Braden, of counsel at the firm, with two subpoenas this summer over a challenge to Ohio's 2011 congressional map.

By Ellis Kim

3 minute read

July 18, 2018 | National Law Journal

Magistrate Judge Orders Accused Russian Agent Held Pending Trial

A federal magistrate judge in Washington ordered Maria Butina detained pending trial on charges she served as a covert agent for Moscow while living in the United States.

By C. Ryan Barber | Ellis Kim

3 minute read

July 18, 2018 | Texas Lawyer

Senate Approves Andrew Oldham for Fifth Circuit Seat

The former clerk for Justice Samuel Alito was approved 50-49.

By Ellis Kim

1 minute read

July 16, 2018 | National Law Journal

DOJ Effort to Derail AT&T-Time Warner Merger Seen as Uphill Fight, But Some Point to 'Friendly Forum' in DC Circuit

Experts see a difficult task ahead for the Trump administration, particularly because the federal trial judge's ruling was so fact-driven. But others argue the appeal might find a more favorable reception at the D.C. Circuit.

By Ellis Kim

2 minute read