Mike Sacks

August 25, 2015 | National Law Journal

David Kendall of Williams & Connolly told the Senate Judiciary Committee chairman in a terse letter on Monday that his law firm followed guidance from the State and Justice departments in handling thumb drives containing work-related emails sent to and from the personal server of Hillary Clinton during her service as secretary of State.

By Mike Sacks

3 minute read

August 25, 2015 | National Law Journal

Federal prosecutors file hundreds of pages of court records that challenge Sen. Robert Menendez's effort to stop the criminal case against him. The Sixth Circuit is poised to rule on whether clerks can, at least for now, stop issuing marriage licenses altogether. And Big Law, with its interest in China, closely eyes ongoing market volatility. This is a news roundup from ALM and other publications.

By Mike Sacks

3 minute read

August 24, 2015 | National Law Journal

A federal appeals court that upheld same-sex marriage bans is poised to weigh in on a new dispute over whether clerks can deny licenses altogether on religious grounds. Lawyers for four same- and opposite sex couples on Sunday urged the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit to reject a Kentucky county clerk's argument that she would suffer a "searing" injury to her religious liberty if the appeals court did not block a trial judge who ordered her to begin issuing same-sex marriage licenses by the end of the month.

By Mike Sacks

4 minute read

August 24, 2015 | National Law Journal

A federal appeals court that upheld same-sex marriage bans is poised to weigh in on a new dispute over whether clerks can deny licenses altogether on religious grounds. Lawyers for four same- and opposite sex couples on Sunday urged the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit to reject a Kentucky county clerk's argument that she would suffer a "searing" injury to her religious liberty if the appeals court did not block a trial judge who ordered her to begin issuing same-sex marriage licenses by the end of the month.

By Mike Sacks

4 minute read

August 24, 2015 | National Law Journal

Hillary Clinton's use of private email at the U.S. Department of State for work purposes came under increasing scrutiny last week on Capitol Hill as members of Congress dug into secrecy and security issues.

By Mike Sacks

5 minute read

August 22, 2015 | National Law Journal

Hillary Clinton's use of private email at the U.S. Department of State for work purposes came under increasing scrutiny last week on Capitol Hill as members of Congress dug into secrecy and security issues.

By Mike Sacks

5 minute read

August 18, 2015 | Law.com

Only two lawyers at Williams & Connolly had access to a government-installed safe that contained thumb drives with thousands of Hillary Clinton's State Department emails, one of the attorneys, David Kendall, said in a letter to a Senate committee that was obtained by The National Law Journal. Kendall said he and partner Katherine Turner hold "Top Secret security clearances issued by the Department of State."

By Mike Sacks

5 minute read

August 18, 2015 | National Law Journal

Only two lawyers at Williams & Connolly had access to a government-installed safe that contained thumb drives with thousands of Hillary Clinton's State Department emails, one of the attorneys, David Kendall, said in a letter to a Senate committee that was obtained by The National Law Journal. Kendall said he and partner Katherine Turner hold "Top Secret security clearances issued by the Department of State."

By Mike Sacks

5 minute read

August 18, 2015 | National Law Journal

A Washington federal appeals court held Tuesday for the second time that a part of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's conflict mineral labeling rule violates the First Amendment.

By Mike Sacks

4 minute read

August 18, 2015 | National Law Journal

A Washington federal appeals court held Tuesday for the second time that a part of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's conflict mineral labeling rule violates the First Amendment.

By Mike Sacks

4 minute read