Zoe Tillman

Zoe Tillman

October 04, 2022 | Daily Business Review

The Onion Filed a Brief With the Supreme Court. It's Not a Joke

The case involves petitioner Anthony Novak, who faced criminal charges linked to the police department parody page he made on Facebook.

By Zoe Tillman

4 minute read

September 06, 2022 | Daily Business Review

Trump-Appointed Judge Courts Controversy With Mar-a-Lago Order

Many critics of the judge have highlighted her conservative credentials, especially her longtime membership in the Federalist Society, in trying to explain her ruling.

By Zoe Tillman

5 minute read

August 10, 2022 | Daily Business Review

Trump Lawyers Rotate Among Inner Circle as Legal Woes Mount

Former President Donald Trump's latest lawyers in connection with the congressional and criminal investigations into the Jan. 6 insurrection are Matthew Evan Corcoran, pictured, and John Rowley III, Washington-area attorneys already involved in legal fights related to the Capitol attack and its aftermath.

By Zoe Tillman

6 minute read

December 05, 2016 | National Law Journal

Williams & Connolly

For HBO, a defamation suit over a 2008 television program about child labor in India was about more than the millions of dollars at stake.

By Zoe Tillman

5 minute read

December 05, 2016 | National Law Journal

Steptoe & Johnson LLP

Putting a client on the stand in a criminal jury case can be a risky move, but Steptoe & Johnson LLP partner Brian Heberlig believes that ­having former BP PLC executive David Rainey testify in his own defense sealed the deal for acquittal.

By Zoe Tillman

7 minute read

December 01, 2016 | New York Law Journal

As Trump Tests Legal Boundaries, Small DOJ Unit Poised for Big Role

Washington lawyers have their eyes on an appointment that could set the tone on issues ranging from how completely the incoming president separates himself from his business interests to how his administration acts on campaign promises to spike trade agreements and revive harsh interrogation policies.

By Zoe Tillman

26 minute read

November 29, 2016 | Connecticut Law Tribune

As Trump Tests Legal Boundaries, Small DOJ Unit Poised for Big Role

President-elect Donald Trump moved quickly in naming his picks for two key legal posts, selecting a conservative politician in Sen. Jeff Sessions to run the U.S. Department of Justice and a loyal adviser in Jones Day partner Donald McGahn II to serve as White House counsel.

By BY ZOE TILLMAN, Law.com

25 minute read

November 29, 2016 | Corporate Counsel

As Trump Tests Legal Boundaries, Small DOJ Unit Poised for Big Role

President-elect Donald Trump moved quickly in naming his picks for two key legal posts, selecting a conservative politician in Sen. Jeff Sessions to run the U.S. Department of Justice and a loyal adviser in Jones Day partner Donald McGahn II to serve as White House counsel.

By Zoe Tillman

25 minute read

November 29, 2016 | National Law Journal

As Trump Tests Legal Boundaries, Small DOJ Unit Poised for Big Role

The Office of Legal Counsel often has the last word on murky areas of the law — and there are plenty trailing President-elect Donald Trump into the White House.

By Zoe Tillman

25 minute read

November 27, 2016 | Legal Week

Jones Day partner appointed as Trump's White House counsel

Donald Trump hands key legal role to longstanding adviser and campaign GC

By Zoe Tillman

2 minute read