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Pence Taps McGuireWoods' Cullen for Russia Probe

The vice president has turned to veteran litigator and McGuireWoods chairman Richard Cullen, who was once partners with James Comey, amid the special counsel investigation into President Donald Trump campaign ties to Russia.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

Kasowitz Hit With Ethics Complaints in NY, DC Over White House Advice

Marc Kasowitz, President Donald Trump's personal lawyer, is facing two ethics complaints with the New York and Washington, D.C., bars over his reported advice to White House staffers.
4 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Senior-Care GC on AHCA: 'Where Does That Leave the Elderly?'

With the AHCA making its way through Congress, Lawrence Lopardo of Avamere Health Services is dealing with uncertainty.
3 minute read

National Law Journal

As Army's Top Lawyer, Flora Darpino Is No Shrinking Violet

The lieutenant general is retiring from a 30-year career as a military lawyer and the first woman in the nation's 242-year history to serve as the judge advocate general of the U.S. Army.
13 minute read

National Law Journal

Ballard Spahr's New Media Lawyer Dives in with Comey Memos Suit

Roughly ten days after ditching Holland & Knight due to the firm's alleged moratorium on challenging President Donald Trump, Tobin filed a lawsuit Thursday against the FBI on behalf of CNN.
3 minute read

National Law Journal

A New Father Accuses JPMorgan of Discriminatory Paid-Leave Policy

A JPMorgan Chase specialist alleges the company is discriminating against new fathers over paid-leave policy. In the charge, Derek Rotondo is seeking changes to the company's parental leave policy to make it equitable between mothers and fathers, as well as monetary relief for him and other fathers who have lost out on paid leave. He is represented by the ACLU and Outten & Golden.
5 minute read

National Law Journal

Lawsuits Aimed at Trump's Business Ties a Growth Industry

From nongovernmental advocacy groups to elected officials, plaintiffs challenging President Donald Trump over his business holdings are lining up in federal courts.
23 minute read

National Law Journal

Dreeben (No, Not That One) Says Case of Mistaken Identity Riled Mueller Critics

Michael W. Dreeben, a designer of high-end furniture in Chicago, confirmed this week that he—not the Michael Dreeben tapped to assist Russia special counsel Robert Mueller—was behind past donations to Democratic candidates.
5 minute read

National Law Journal

Sessions' Balk Before Senate Panel Spotlights Hazy Law on Executive Privilege

Does a U.S. attorney general have to tell senators about his private conversations with the president when asked? Some lawyers say that's not a straightforward yes-or-no question.
6 minute read

Daily Report Online

Georgia Air Carrier's GC Talks About Bringing Prisoner Home

When an American college student was recently released from a North Korean prison and taken to a Cincinnati hospital late Tuesday night, it was a Georgia-based specialty air carrier that delivered him, according to the company's general counsel.
3 minute read

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