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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April 23, 2019 | National Law Journal

Former Sullivan & Cromwell Associate Takes Justice Dept. Front-Office Post

William Hughes has taken a post as an associate deputy attorney general, leaving the White House, where he was deputy director in the office of administration.

By Mike Scarcella

4 minute read

April 22, 2019 | National Law Journal

White House Counsel Pat Cipollone's Financial Disclosure Shows $6.7M Income

Cipollone resigned from Washington's Stein, Mitchell, Cipollone, Beato & Missner in December 2018. His financial disclosure showed clients including President Donald Trump, Radio Ingraham LLC and Sony Entertainment.

By Mike Scarcella

4 minute read

April 19, 2019 | Connecticut Law Tribune

New SCOTUS Rules Call for Tighter Briefs

“While the rule change is not ideal for practitioners, I think it's a solution that they can live with," one veteran appellate advocate says.

By Mike Scarcella

4 minute read

April 19, 2019 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Noted Attorneys Give Responses To Muller Report, Barr Press Conference

Lawyers have a lot to say about Mueller, Barr and Trump. Here are some observations from George Conway, Ken Starr, Bob Bauer, George Terwilliger and many others.

By Mike Scarcella | Nate Robson

7 minute read

April 19, 2019 | National Law Journal

Mueller's Restraint, Barr's Press Conference: Here's What Lawyers Are Saying

Lawyers have a lot to say about Mueller, Barr and Trump. Here are some observations from George Conway, Ken Starr, Bob Bauer, George Terwilliger and many others.

By Mike Scarcella | Nate Robson

7 minute read

April 18, 2019 | Daily Report Online

Here's the 448-Page Mueller Report (Sally Yates Is on Page 243)

The U.S. Justice Department on Thursday released Mueller's findings on Russia's interference in the 2016 presidential campaign.

By Mike Scarcella

4 minute read

April 18, 2019 | National Law Journal

Here Is the 448-Page Mueller Report

The U.S. Justice Department on Thursday released Mueller's findings on Russia's interference in the 2016 presidential campaign.

By Mike Scarcella | Nate Robson

4 minute read

April 18, 2019 | New York Law Journal

You Be The Judge: Read What Robert Mueller Has to Say

The U.S. Justice Department on Thursday released Mueller's findings on Russia's interference in the 2016 presidential campaign.

By Mike Scarcella | Nate Robson

4 minute read

April 18, 2019 | Law.com

Labor of Law: New Title VII Arguments: 8th Circuit | SCOTUS Docket Watch | Wellness Programs Questioned | Who Got the Work

This week we look at the big Title VII case at the 8th Circuit, and we're previewing next week's arguments in an EEOC-related argument at the U.S. Supreme Court. Thanks for reading Labor of Law!

By Mike Scarcella

11 minute read

April 17, 2019 | National Law Journal

US Appeals Court Is Urged to Protect LGBT Employees Against Discrimination

The Eighth Circuit case tests the reach of Title VII, and the EEOC backed the employee. The U.S. Supreme Court is weighing whether to hear two cases that contend Title VII does include protections against sexual orientation discrimination.

By Mike Scarcella

4 minute read

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