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National Law Journal

Senior Career Official Reveals 'Unprecedented' White House Role in Reviewing Bolton Book

"Her interest in this litigation is simply to set the record straight and to help ensure that the important process of prepublication review is not tainted by political concerns," Davis Polk's Kenneth Wainstein said on behalf of Ellen Knight.
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National Law Journal

Alston & Bird's Bob Dole Registers as 'Foreign Agent' for Armenia

The former senator and one-time GOP presidential nominee is helping to "foster improved diplomatic relations" between Armenia and the U.S.
3 minute read

National Law Journal

US Supreme Court Says October's Arguments Will Be Telephonic

The court said it would "continue to closely monitor public health guidance in determining plans for the November and December argument sessions."
4 minute read

National Law Journal

House Judiciary Advances Bipartisan Bill to Make PACER Free to Public

The Open Courts Act of 2020, introduced by Reps. Hank Johnson and Doug Collins, would give the federal judiciary two to three years to update and modernize its electronic public access program before making PACER free for the public.
4 minute read

National Law Journal

Justin Walker Makes DC Circuit Debut With Comey Memos Case

The case tied to Special Counsel Robert Mueller's investigation was the first argument heard by Walker on D.C.'s federal appeals court.
6 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Lawyers Rebuke Judiciary's Decision to Withhold Virtual Grand Jury Records

Open-records advocates criticized the judiciary's stance given the concerns prosecutors and defense attorneys have raised about remote grand juries.
4 minute read

National Law Journal

Judge Rules Against DOJ's Office of Legal Counsel Bid to Keep Opinions Secret

U.S. District Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson ruled that the Justice Department may be required to release some, but not all, of the typically secret legal opinions.
5 minute read

The Recorder

Ninth Circuit Is Urged to Keep Historic Gay Marriage Trial Video Under Seal

"Binding precedent from the Supreme Court and uniform decisions of multiple federal circuits squarely foreclose appellees' suggestion that the First Amendment applies here," Charles Cooper of the boutique Cooper & Kirk told the Ninth Circuit in the transparency fight.
3 minute read

National Law Journal

Judge May Pull Trump Officials Into Court to Explain Any Pre-Election Delays in Releasing Mueller Docs

U.S. District Judge Reggie Walton said officials would have to appear for a sealed court hearing if outside agencies can't complete their review of the underlying Mueller memos in time for them to be released by the election.
4 minute read

National Law Journal

Kasowitz Benson Firm Registers as 'Foreign Agent' for Israeli Businessman

Clarine Nardi Riddle in Washington, the leader of the government affairs and strategic counsel group at Kasowitz Benson Torres, is on the new engagement, according to filings at the U.S. Justice Department made under the Foreign Agents Registration Act.
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