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Mike Scarcella

Mike Scarcella

Mike Scarcella is a senior editor in Washington on ALM Media's regulatory desk. Contact him at [email protected]. On Twitter: @MikeScarcella. Mike works on a slate of newsletters: Supreme Court Brief | Higher Law | Compliance Hot Spots | Labor of Law.

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July 30, 2020 | National Law Journal

DC Circuit, Sitting as Full Court, Will Review DOJ's Bid to Dismiss Flynn Case

The decision by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit prolongs a clash between the Justice Department and U.S. District Judge Emmet Sullivan in Washington.

By Mike Scarcella | C. Ryan Barber

4 minute read

July 30, 2020 | Law.com

Labor of Law: Covid-19 L&E Litigation Analysis | What Litigators Need to Know About the ADA | Uber and Unemployment Benefits | Who Got the Work | New ERISA Rulings

Welcome to Labor of Law -- and thanks for reading. Some takeaways below on covid-19 litigation, the 30th anniversary of the ADA, and much more. Scroll down for Who Got the Work, and for major headlines.

By Mike Scarcella

12 minute read

July 28, 2020 | Law.com

Compliance Hot Spots: Preparing Tech Titans for Antitrust Hearing | New Lobbying and FARA Filings | DOJ Leadership Questioned | Wiley Rein Builds FDA Practice

Welcome to Compliance Hot Spots, our dispatch on the latest developments in compliance, enforcement and government affairs. We'll be tuned in to today's landmark tech antitrust hearing, and scroll down for Who Got the Work and all the new headlines. Thanks for reading!

By C. Ryan Barber | Mike Scarcella

9 minute read

July 23, 2020 | Law.com

Labor of Law: EEOC Will Study Quality of Pay-Data Collection | Appeals Court Rebuffs SOX Claim | Beth Wilkinson, the Investigator | Who Got the Work: New ERISA Case at SCOTUS

Welcome to Labor of Law. The EEOC has given us a peek at its initial plans to study the court-ordered pay-data collection of Component 2 data. Scroll down for a new US appeals ruling on a SOX claim, and for Who Got the Work. Plus: a roundup of L&E headlines. Thanks for reading!

By Mike Scarcella

11 minute read

July 21, 2020 | Law.com

Compliance Hot Spots: Covid-19 Era Lobbying | Leadership at DC's U.S. Attorney Office in Focus | SBA and Transparency | Who Got the Work | Skadden Grows CFIUS Team

Welcome to Compliance Hot Spots, and thanks for reading. Reporting this week on new lobbying numbers ties to the pandemic, and we've got links to all the big new compliance headlines, including a report on leadership in the U.S. attorney's office for the District of Columbia.

By Mike Scarcella | C. Ryan Barber

11 minute read

July 21, 2020 | National Law Journal

DC Circuit Checks Trump Administration's Bid to Oust Internet Freedom Advocate's Board

"Each day that the government is allowed to escalate its takeover undermines that trust—trust that may never fully be regained," Deepak Gupta argued for the Open Technology Fund in the D.C. Circuit.

By Mike Scarcella

4 minute read

July 17, 2020 | National Law Journal

Judge Blocks Further Inquiries in FOIA Case Questioning Hillary Clinton's Email Practices

"I find it hard from a practical perspective to believe that somehow [State Department officials] have not done their duty in trying to find records that relate to Secretary Clinton," U.S. District Judge Reggie Walton said at a recent hearing in the public records case.

By Mike Scarcella

5 minute read

July 16, 2020 | Law.com

Labor of Law: Updates on Jones Day Litigation | Covid-19 and 'Bring-Your-Own-Device' | Big New ERISA Suit | Workplace Headlines | Who Got the Work

Welcome to Labor of Law, our snapshot on all the things L&E. We've got updates below on the big Jones Day associate lawsuit, and a report on bring-your-own device in the virus era. Scroll down for Who Got the Work, and new and notable headlines about the workplace in the covid-19 era. Thanks for reading!

By Mike Scarcella

11 minute read

July 09, 2020 | National Law Journal

Key Quotes: What the Justices Said About Demands for Trump's Financial Records

The scope and substance of the historic rulings gave all the sides something to proclaim as victory.

By Mike Scarcella

8 minute read

July 09, 2020 | Law.com

Labor of Law: PPP Data and the Law Firms That Sought Relief | Board Diversity Challenged | New L&E Rulings at SCOTUS | Who Got the Work | Covid-19 Workplace Headlines

Welcome to Labor of Law. On the clock: PPP data reveals law firms that sought relief. Plus: New suits confront Facebook and Oracle board diversity, and Pinterest hires Wilmer Hale. A California suit confronts tension over child care and working from home in the virus era. Thanks for reading!

By Michael Scarcella

12 minute read