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.
January 30, 2018 | National Law Journal
Paul Smith and Marcia Coyle in Conversation: Gerrymandering at the Supreme CourtMarcia Coyle, the NLJ's chief Washington correspondent, sits down with Paul Smith, vice president for litigation and strategy at the Campaign Legal Center, to dig into the Supreme Court's two partisan gerrymandering cases this term.
By Mike Scarcella |
2 minute read
January 26, 2018 | National Law Journal
'Big, Beautiful Gold Scissors' Are Cutting Regs: Trump's Regulatory Czar"The administration didn't go after the problem with little scissors, but really with something more like the big, beautiful gold scissors … to cut red tape,” Neomi Rao, the Trump administration's regulatory czar, said.
By Melanie Waddell
5 minute read
January 26, 2018 | National Law Journal
John Ring of Morgan Lewis, Trump Pick for NLRB, Discloses $2.7M Partner ShareJohn Ring's disclosures, published online by the U.S. Office of Government Ethics, come at a time when NLRB member William Emanuel's ties to his former firm Littler Mendelson are facing increasing scrutiny.
By Erin Mulvaney
4 minute read
January 22, 2018 | National Law Journal
Marcia Coyle: What the Justices' Flurry of Early Rulings RevealedMarcia Coyle shares her observations of Monday's decisions, the first wave in the court's new term.
By Mike Scarcella |
1 minute read
January 17, 2018 | National Law Journal
Part of DOJ's Criminal Discovery 'Blue Book' Unsealed for First TimeThe unsealed pages are "broad statements of the government's public criminal discovery policies," U.S. District Judge Colleen Kollar-Kotelly said in an unsealing order.
By Mike Scarcella |
4 minute read
January 11, 2018 | National Law Journal
Marcia Coyle's Take on the Supreme Court's Ohio Voter-Purge ArgumentsMarcia Coyle, chief Washington correspondent at The National Law Journal, appears on PBS NewsHour to review the U.S. Supreme Court's arguments over the merits of Ohio's process to purge state voter rolls.
By Mike Scarcella |
2 minute read
January 09, 2018 | National Law Journal
Marcia Coyle on Supreme Court's Ohio Voter Purge CaseCatch up on what's coming up at the U.S. Supreme Court.
By Mike Scarcella |
1 minute read
December 29, 2017 | National Law Journal
Marcia Coyle Looks Ahead to the Supreme Court in 2018: What to WatchWhat to expect in early January? Decisions! Marcia Coyle sums up what to watch as the Supreme Court returns to business in the new year.
By Mike Scarcella |
2 minute read
December 20, 2017 | National Law Journal
Roberts Tells Judiciary to Review Safeguards Against Workplace Misconduct"The Chief Justice has asked me to establish a working group to examine the sufficiency of the safeguards currently in place within the Judiciary to protect court employees, including law clerks, from wrongful conduct in the workplace," James Duff, director of the Administrative Office of the U.S. Court, said in a memo.
By Mike Scarcella
4 minute read
December 19, 2017 | National Law Journal
Memo to Trump: What Not to Expect From Robert MuellerA letter of exoneration? White-collar defense lawyers say it would be outside the typical course of things for a prosecutor to put anything in writing that would absolve someone of any wrongdoing.
By C. Ryan Barber | Mike Scarcella |
5 minute read