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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May 03, 2019 | National Law Journal

US Justice Dept. Appeals Order Reinstating Obama-Era Pay-Data Rule

"The notice of appeal filed today has no effect on the requirement that [employers] submit 2017 and 2018 EEO-1 Component 2 data by September 30, 2019," the Justice Department said in a court filing.

By Mike Scarcella | Nate Robson

4 minute read

May 03, 2019 | Litigation Daily

DOJ Appeals Order Reinstating Obama-Era Pay-Data Rule

"The notice of appeal filed today has no effect on the requirement that [employers] submit 2017 and 2018 EEO-1 Component 2 data by September 30, 2019," the Justice Department said in a court filing.

By Mike Scarcella and Nate Robson

4 minute read

May 02, 2019 | Law.com

Labor of Law: Catching Up With David Sanford | DOL's Gig Letter | Automation & Productivity | Ogletree's New Hire | Who Got the Work

Happy Thursday, Labor of Law readers. Lots to unpack this week -- including links to some new DOL administrative rulings. Thanks for reading!

By Mike Scarcella

11 minute read

May 01, 2019 | National Law Journal

Read the Letter: Mueller Complains Barr Caused 'Public Confusion'

“There is now public confusion about critical aspects of the results of our investigation," Mueller wrote. "This threatens to undermine a central purpose for which the Department appointed the Special Counsel: to assure full public confidence in the outcome of the investigations.”

By Nate Robson | Mike Scarcella

3 minute read

April 30, 2019 | Law.com

California State Auditor: Proposed Bar Fees Hike Goes Too Far

"This report concludes that [the] State Bar should balance its need for fee increases with other actions to raise revenue and decrease costs," the auditor wrote.

By Mike Scarcella

5 minute read

April 29, 2019 | Law.com

Ethics Complaints Against Kavanaugh Face New Appeals After 10th Circuit Rejection

"I think there is a public interest in getting these questions put to rest—to the extent that an authoritative decision within the system can do that," one judicial ethics scholar says.

By Mike Scarcella

6 minute read

April 25, 2019 | Law.com

Labor of Law: Secretary Acosta, Your Table Is Ready | LGBT at SCOTUS: Early Reax | Who Got the Work, Notable Moves & More

Welcome to Labor of Law -- we're looking at some of the early reaction to the SCOTUS cert grant on Title VII. Plus: Who's grabbing a bite with Secretary Alex Acosta. Scroll down for the details. Thanks for reading!

By Mike Scarcella

11 minute read

April 24, 2019 | National Law Journal

Conservative Big Law Veterans Raise Specter of Trump Impeachment

Signatories on the new statement include Big Law attorneys Peter Keisler of Sidley Austin; King & Spalding's Marisa Maleck; and John Bellinger III of Arnold & Porter.

By Tony Mauro | Mike Scarcella

5 minute read