Vanessa Blum

September 12, 2005 | National Law Journal

Arguments last week before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit in two cases brought by military prisoners at Guantánamo Bay took an unexpected turn that visibly surprised courtroom observers.

By Vanessa Blum and Lily Henning

2 minute read

August 22, 2005 | National Law Journal

George Washington University Law School professor Jonathan Turley is taking on the case of Ali Al-Timimi, the Virginia cleric convicted in April of inciting followers to wage war against the United States.

By Vanessa Blum

1 minute read

August 29, 2005 | National Law Journal

Jason Klitenic, the former deputy general counsel at the Department of Homeland Security, plans to join McKenna Long & Albridge as a partner in September.

By Vanessa Blum

1 minute read

February 11, 2013 | The Recorder

Janette Wipper, managing partner of the San Francisco office of Sanford Heisler, brought suit accusing Japan's Daiichi Sankyo of underpaying and mistreating its female sales reps in the U.S.

By Vanessa Blum

3 minute read

May 28, 2013 | Law.com

A veteran prosecutor who helped bring charges against San Francisco Giants slugger Barry Bonds, the Unabomber and two Enron executives will take over next month as Criminal Division chief under Melinda Haag, the U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of California. J. Douglas Wilson, the current deputy in the division, replaces Miranda Kane, who is returning to private practice.

By Vanessa Blum

2 minute read

February 14, 2013 | The Recorder

U.S. Attorney Melinda Haag's effort to shutter the state's largest marijuana dispensary in Oakland can proceed after a judge tossed the city of Oakland's challenge.

By Vanessa Blum

2 minute read

November 20, 2012 | Daily Business Review

The Justice Department and California claim eBay violated antitrust law by reaching a secret noncompete agreement with Intuit.

By Vanessa Blum

3 minute read

May 09, 2013 | The Recorder

After 2 1/2 years, Miranda Kane is leaving the U.S. attorney's office.

By Vanessa Blum

3 minute read

December 04, 2012 | The Recorder

By Vanessa Blum

2 minute read

December 22, 2003 | National Law Journal

Military lawyers pushed back against some of the Pentagon's policies in holding and trying those detained in post-9/11 roundups.

By Vanessa Blum

3 minute read