Jacqueline Thomsen

December 01, 2021 | National Law Journal

The D.C. Circuit panel was skeptical of arguments made by a DOJ lawyer about keeping secret a memo about prosecuting Donald Trump based on the Mueller report, citing misleading claims the department previously made in the case.

By Jacqueline Thomsen

5 minute read

November 30, 2021 | National Law Journal

"While we may not have always agreed on every legal issue we grappled with in law school—and we may not all agree with every decision Dale will make as a judge—we are confident that he will apply the laws and precedents of the United States fairly and objectively," the letter reads.

By Jacqueline Thomsen

4 minute read

November 30, 2021 | National Law Journal

"This administration is not just handing over information to a supposedly friendly Congress," a top DOJ lawyer told the court.

By Jacqueline Thomsen

4 minute read

November 29, 2021 | National Law Journal

After public back-and-forth about who is representing the "QAnon Shaman" Jacob Chansley after his sentencing, John Pierce of Pierce Bainbridge officially took over the case.

By Jacqueline Thomsen

3 minute read

November 24, 2021 | National Law Journal

"It's a constant battle to protect our dignity and try to rid this kind of racist, anti-Semitic attitude from the nation's core," said Cooley senior counsel Alan Levine.

By Jacqueline Thomsen

6 minute read

November 23, 2021 | National Law Journal

The federal jury found in part for the plaintiffs behind the civil lawsuit alleging a conspiracy to commit racially motivated violence at the 2017 rally in Charlottesville, Virginia.

By Jacqueline Thomsen

5 minute read

November 22, 2021 | National Law Journal

"The committee is seeking official presidential records, not Trump's personal papers. And it is not studying general social phenomena; it is investigating a physical attack on Congress that was aimed at thwarting the peaceful transfer of power," the former DOJ officials said.

By Jacqueline Thomsen

6 minute read

November 18, 2021 | National Law Journal

"We sued the people who are responsible, the leaders, the promoters, the group leaders, the people who brought the army, the people who were the most violent members of the army. Those are the people who we asked you to hold accountable today," said Paul Weiss partner Karen Dunn.

By Jacqueline Thomsen

5 minute read

November 18, 2021 | Law.com

Three judges in the D.C. federal courthouse this week have recused themselves from hearing a lawsuit filed by one-time Trump campaign adviser Carter Page.

By Jacqueline Thomsen

7 minute read

November 17, 2021 | National Law Journal

Lawyers for Smartmatic recently filed a "precautionary" lawsuit against Sidney Powell in D.C., noting that the statute of limitations there were about to run out.

By Jacqueline Thomsen

4 minute read