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"litigator" Definitions
  1. a person who takes a claim or disagreement to court

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Emergent has added two new partners, commercial litigator Mikhail Ratner in New York and appellate litigator Patricia Ronan in Phoenix, Arizona.
Vocativ contacted Alan Milstein, a prominent litigator and legal expert.
He's now a civil litigator and founder of Legal Zoom.
His wife is Beth Wilkinson, who's a very well-known litigator.
Cipollone is someone else who is seen primarily as a litigator.
Donna Barnett is a partner and regulatory litigator at Perkins Coie.
Two lawyers — including the famed litigator David Boies — took the bait.
The question will be whether the litigator in him will prevent that.
Heard had also reportedly hired a litigator ahead of the scheduled Aug.
"How did I decide to become a flaming feminist litigator?" she asked.
Turley said Jackson's record as a litigator makes her a formidable judge.
Miltenberg is a fierce litigator who has handled many Title IX cases.
Mr. Michaels's lawyers include Thomas C. Goldstein, a prominent Supreme Court litigator.
A commercial litigator, he lives on the Upper East Side of Manhattan.
Mr. Michaels's lawyers included Thomas C. Goldstein, a prominent Supreme Court litigator.
Boies Schiller & Flexner has hired litigator Sean O'Shea as partner in New York.
But when you are a litigator, clients really don't want to call you.
Attorney General Jeff Sessions has hired D.C. litigator Charles Cooper, CNBC has confirmed.
Ted Cruz, is an experienced litigator for Texas though he is only 34.
Mr. French is a First Amendment litigator and senior writer for National Review.
He previously served as a senior litigator for the Natural Resources Defense Council.
Encino Motorcars is represented by high-profile Supreme Court litigator Paul Clement of Bancroft.
And tell her what we want, not a side that's crafted by a litigator.
The conservative Supreme Court litigator is the Department of Justice's (DOJ) No. 28503 official.
"It doesn't necessarily have to have been a prosecutor or a litigator," he said.
Its top litigator, Mr. Petrocelli, defended Mr. Trump in a lawsuit involving Trump University.
Not once did I consider being a litigator because that seemed like professional debating.
She worked for a time for David Boies, the prodigiously talented and controversial litigator.
Mr. Suvor, 36, is a litigator at the Los Angeles law firm O'Melveny & Myers.
He is a commercial litigator with a special focus on money laundering laws in India.
Seitz was a corporate litigator and founding member of Delaware-based Seitz Ross Aronstam & Moritz.
Seitz was a corporate litigator and founding member of Delaware-based Seitz Ross Aronstam & Moritz.
Those comments provoked the following response from Supreme Court litigator Andrew Pincus of Mayer Brown.
Every prosecutor, defense lawyer and even civil litigator across the country knows a John Stone.
Patent litigator Steven Cherny has joined Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan as partner in New York.
And it looks like he's playing hard ball: Jones has hired superstar litigator David Boies.
He is joined by litigator Michael DeSanctis and former deputy associate attorney general Chad Golder.
Leta McCollough Seletzky is a former litigator who is writing a book about her father.
She began her career as a litigator and served on John McCain's 2008 presidential campaign.
When I pressed Mr. Boies on this, the litigator in him wouldn't give an inch.
"I'm a litigator," Dr. Koller once said, according to a 2004 article in The Oregonian.
Her mother, a litigator, is a partner in the New York law firm Foley & Lardner.
An experienced real estate litigator should review it and guide you through the various possibilities.
Scalia has earned a reputation in legal circles as an aggressive litigator against government rules.
A former litigator in Los Angeles, the entrepreneur developed Trellis to serve her own research needs.
Mr. Carmody, a civil litigator, and Mr. Dowd, a former United States attorney, are lifelong friends.
"It's rare to go after somebody's spouse," said Ethan Z. Davis, a civil litigator in Boston.
Before that she had a long career as an appellate litigator, in particular at the Supreme Court.
" Carleton, 40, Real Estate Acquisitions & Development, Seattle, WA "My wife, Amy, was a litigator for a decade.
Rob Portman — both former colleagues in the Bush administration — as well as veteran appellate litigator Lisa Blatt.
The third is billionaire PayPal founder, Gawker litigator, ubiquitous venture capitalist, and contrarian Trump advisor, Peter Thiel.
Meanwhile, litigator Patty Glaser is disputing Weinstein's termination from The Weinstein Company, which was announced last Sunday.
The 48-year-old litigator made headlines two years ago when he began working with Stormy Daniels.
Jeannie Rhee: the DOJ expert Rhee, another career litigator, brings an insider's view of the Justice Department.
The struggle to fill this new role of "artist-as-litigator" is important for audiences to witness.
Her website describes her as a "tenacious litigator" who is passionate about assisting clients during difficult times.
From 2006 to 2015, she worked for the British government, mostly as a litigator in military cases.
"I don't think it's very credible," says Ken White, a First Amendment litigator who blogs at Popehat.com.
Tsai, a constitutional litigator, is intimately familiar with how arguments about equality have unfolded in the courts.
Mr. Conway is a litigator at the New York City-based law firm Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz.
For the court, Mr. Wilson's most important characteristic may be his extensive experience as a commercial litigator.
Within a year of his bankruptcy, Mr. Sekulow reinvented himself as a litigator for the Christian right.
That process also does a lot of the heavy lifting that makes hiring a litigator so expensive.
The county has retained Charles J. Cooper, a high-profile conservative litigator, to help in its defense.
Ginsburg has been a vocal proponent for women's rights, calling herself a "flaming feminist litigator" last year.
Trump confirmed Tuesday that he has chosen commercial litigator Pat Cipollone as the next White House counsel.
So the attorney clearly has an interest in progressive politics that predates his career as a litigator.
But it's one member of the group, the magnetic litigator Jude, whose troubled childhood keeps rearing its head.
For many years before joining the Center for Reproductive Rights, I wanted to be a reproductive rights litigator.
Theodore Boutrous, a seasoned litigator who's argued cases before the US Supreme Court, presented on behalf of Chevron.
Ganek's legal team includes prominent litigator Barry Scheck, who has spent years working to exonerate wrongly convicted people.
Shanmugam is a partner at Williams & Connolly LLP, and has had a successful career as an appellate litigator.
Her father is a commercial litigator and a managing partner in the Philadelphia office of Wilentz, Goldman & Spitzer.
The groom, 34, who goes by Jake, is an associate and commercial litigator in the Redwood Shores, Calif.
Cipollone, a 53-year old longtime corporate litigator, replaced Don McGahn as White House counsel in late 20163.
His father is a commercial litigator and partner in the law firm Bazelon Less & Feldman, also in Philadelphia.
A seasoned litigator, Cipollone is a partner at the Washington law firm Stein, Mitchell, Cipollone, Beato and Missner.
Cipollone is a seasoned litigator and former Justice Department official who served during President George H.W. Bush's administration.
Show creator and judge Cowell has reportedly enlisted tenacious longtime Hollywood litigator Larry Stein as his legal representation.
Ginsburg, who has described herself as a "flaming feminist litigator," apologized after she criticized Trump during his candidacy.
Barr praised Rosen, whom he has known for more than 20 years, as an experienced manager and litigator.
Tom Goldstein, a frequent Supreme Court litigator, agrees that the question poses "a very significant challenge" for the plaintiffs.
What's next: McGahn will be replaced by Washington litigator Pat Cipollone, as scooped by Axios' Jonathan Swan on Saturday.
"I think in many respects it will increase her status as a lawyer," said Richard Sauber, a Washington litigator.
He has long worked as a litigator at the high-end New York law firm Wachtell Lipton Rosen & Katz.
No TMI; no mention of a judge's irascibility or punitive remarks when confronted with an annoying or aggressive litigator.
David Boies, who was recruited as the Justice Department's chief litigator, initially thought that the case should be settled.
His father is a litigator in private practice, who has argued 51 cases before the United States Supreme Court.
The filing said introducing a litigator into the mediation process could scuttle the talks, which started in April 2018.
A litigator and media fixture for much of his career, Sekulow has argued 12 cases before the Supreme Court.
While Stern seldom hid from debate or debacle, the litigator in him on occasion was obscured by the autocrat.
"This is the one time that a jury gets it right," said Edwin F. McPherson, a music industry litigator.
The self-proclaimed "flaming feminist litigator" has previously said that her age won't stop her from taking the bench.
"Most defense attorneys don't take this tack from the beginning, because the government is a repeat litigator," Rocah said.
Two main lawyers: Roy Cohn as his litigator and a guy named George Ross who was his deal-maker.
There's also conservative-leaning commentator and Texas-based litigator Sidney Powell, whom the President tweeted his support for Thursday morning.
Chuck Cooper, a well-known litigator, was Trump's top pick, according to CNN, but he withdrew his name from consideration.
The former ACLU litigator is the oldest justice on the bench and the senior member of the court's liberal wing.
"It serves my purpose as a litigator to say, 'Yes, get their attention, keep driving the stock down,'" he said.
Cipollone is primarily known as a civil litigator — for example, when a company sues another company for breach of contract.
Flood is still very much in contention, along with Washington litigator Pat Cipollone, according to sources involved in the process.
Team: Sarah Schaaf, founder and CEO, was most recently an attorney at Google and a litigator defending Fortune 500 companies.
" The reference beside Trump's name goes to an article titled "Meet Marc Kasowitz, the litigator who often represents Donald Trump.
TaylorWessing litigator Sean Nesbitt also told us the tribunal has not been able to spend much time debating those elements.
Art litigator Luke Nikas has left Boies Schiller Flexner to join Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan as partner in New York.
Mary B. McCord is senior litigator and visiting professor of law at Georgetown Law's Institute for Constitutional Advocacy and Protection.
Ms. Bakhtiar retained a lawyer, the Atlanta litigator L. Lin Wood, who, she said, thought she had a strong case.
The longtime litigator was the second-longest FBI director in history, only behind iconic and controversial director J. Edgar Hoover.
More than simply an aggressive litigator, he also has been known to have a flair for the dramatic at times.
After graduating from Gonzaga University School of Law, Cortez Masto became a civil litigator in her home state of Nevada.
O'Reilly joins from O'Reilly IP. Commercial litigator Ari Berman has joined Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman as partner in New York.
Ms. Zervos, 41, appeared alongside Gloria Allred, the celebrity litigator and a Democrat who was a delegate for Mrs. Clinton.
The White House had earlier tried to hire on a big-name litigator with the resources of a large firm.
Craig Avedisian, a litigator and situational genius, lives on an Upper East Side residential block with its share of wildlife.
" A 103 SCOTUSblog analysis from litigator Kevin Russell concluded that "the Court has been true to its word, granting cert.
He then returned east, to Washington, to be a litigator in the admiralty and shipping unit of the Justice Department.
She quit her grueling job as a New York litigator, where her nightly ritual was ordering delivery to the office.
The 143-year-old litigator has made headlines largely thanks to his former client, porn star and director Stormy Daniels.
Kessler's tale was enough to hook the two lawyers, the famed litigator David Boies and his friend John Stanley Pottinger.
Kasowitz brought along one of his law-­firm partners, Michael Bowe, who made his name as a Wall Street litigator.
And though he is not a lawyer, Mr. Sitrick views himself as a litigator in the court of public opinion.
As of February 2018, Michael Avenatti was well-known in legal circles as a successful litigator, but not in politics.
The guild's ranks also include a Haitian dance teacher, a retired litigator, a Postal Service auditor and a retired newspaper editor.
In private practice at Paul, Weiss, Ms. Vullo was a well-known white-collar litigator, representing financial institutions facing government investigations.
Most recently, the veteran litigator defended a Russian citizen who created malware that made users' bank accounts vulnerable to cyber criminals.
He has been a leading Wall Street litigator at Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen, & Katz since he became a partner there in 1994.
Goldman spearheaded the House of Representatives' impeachment inquiry against President Donald Trump and was the chief litigator on the Democratic side.
Only a single litigator who worked under Mr. Hawley's predecessor is left in the main office in Jefferson City, Missouri's capital.
Robert Giuffra Jr., a litigator who once clerked for Supreme Court Chief Justice William Rehnquist, rejected an offer, as did Olson.
In February, House Democrats retained Norman L. Eisen, a litigator and prominent Trump critic, to begin its inquiries into the president.
After working in two other law firms, Mr. Weiss joined Lawrence Milberg, a veteran litigator, in a new partnership in 1965.
Instead, he put himself and his client into litigation and possible discovery with a veteran litigator and a former porn star.
Katyal, in his original submission to Op-Ed editors, disclosed that he is a highly experienced litigator before the Supreme Court.
Yet even in that department there are signs of a schism between the chief antitrust litigator Makan Delrahim and his staff.
I knew that being a patent litigator would check several boxes for me: I use my science background so all that hard work hasn't gone to waste, I get to spend a large amount of my time reading and writing, and my work brings social interaction (though sometimes that interaction is a bit adversarial — I'm a litigator after all).
A graduate of the University of Chicago Law School, he began his career as a litigator prior to founding TMZ in 2005.
A wily litigator and effective lobbyist, he supported direct action—occupying buildings, mustering demonstrations, and picketing building work that desecrated sacred sites.
He was an appellate litigator at the Munger, Tolles & Olson law firm before Obama nominated him to the appeals court in 2011.
Clinton is, at root, a litigator, or, more specifically, a deponent looking to avoid saying anything that will trigger an adverse judgment.
He holds a law degree from Harvard and was a litigator in private practice for several years, according to his online bio.
The motion, by bulldog litigator Randy Mastro of Gibson Dunn & Crutcher, makes many of the same points as the filing by Fox.
He was a "key foot solider" in the Reagan administration's attempts to weaken the law as a litigator in the Justice Department.
Trained as a lawyer, Mr. Taylor began his career appearing in Family Court as a litigator for the Administration for Children's Services.
Sweat is magic for Robin Arzon, who left behind her career as a corporate litigator to live a life fueled by fitness.
Ms. Franck's father was a corporate litigator and managing partner at Butler, Snow, O'Mara, Stevens & Cannada, a law firm in Jackson, Miss.
This time around, Republicans opted to bring in an outside litigator who specializes in sexual crimes, Rachel Mitchell, to question Dr. Blasey.
But at minimum, readers in this case deserve to know that he is a Supreme Court litigator with cases before the court.
If you're a secretary of state, county clerk or litigator with decades of voting rights cases, your credentials can still be questioned.
MORE nominated Inga Bernstein, a very experienced litigator, for a judicial vacancy on the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts.
He noted that the fact that Ms. Rao had no history as a litigator or a judge made his vetting more difficult.
She briefly held the record for most arguments before the court by a woman litigator; her friend Lisa Blatt has since surpassed her.
A renowned litigator, Mr. Olson successfully argued before the Supreme Court that money is a form of free speech in Citizens United v.
Rakow was formerly a partner at Orrick, and Chueh previously worked as a litigator, and co-founded Attorney Fee, which sold to LegalZoom.
By her side is Morris as Christopher Darden, Johnson as Robert Kardashian, Simone as Judge Lance Ito and Greenfield as litigator Robert Shapiro.
Financial services litigator Jared Clark has joined Phillips Nizer as partner in the firm's bankruptcy and restructuring and litigation practices in New York.
I've looked at the legal arguments against it, and I will tell you as a Supreme Court litigator, those arguments aren't very good.
W Bruce DelValle is a litigator and founding member of the Washington, D.C. constitutional law, commercial and civil litigation firm Fein & DelValle PLLC.
Zaiger described Monsarrat as a "serial litigator," linking to coverage of a previous lawsuit taken against bloggers, where Monsarrat asked for $5.5 million.
A notable exception to this trend would be Emmet Flood, a veteran Washington litigator who advised Bill Clinton during the 1998 impeachment saga.
That, at first glance, is Wendy E. Long, a former Supreme Court clerk and corporate litigator turned home-schooling mother and reluctant politician.
AT&T and Time Warner's defense team is led by Daniel Petrocelli, a Los Angeles litigator who doesn't have experience in antitrust law.
"Judge Garland rarely votes in favor of criminal defendants' appeals of their convictions," veteran Supreme Court litigator and commentator Tom Goldstein has written.
Mr. Ohr was a manager, not a litigator, who built bridges with law enforcement agencies around the world, former Justice Department officials said.
Fisher and Shelby were argued by Bert Rein, an antitrust and commercial litigator who was a State Department appointee in the Nixon administration.
Latham & Watkins on Tuesday said it has hired patent litigator Adam Perlman from Williams & Connolly as a partner in its Washington D.C. office.
" Former Obama White House counsel Neil Eggleston, who previously worked with Cipollone, said Cipollone is a "solid litigator used to high stakes litigation.
Any litigator can tell you that once you&aposve won the injunction in the United States Supreme Court the writing is on the wall.
Indeed, the report itself draws liberally from a handful of blog posts by a patent litigator whose sympathies on the question are well-known.
Ted Cruz of Texas, who is both an experienced Supreme Court litigator and is casting himself as the foremost conservative in the Republican race.
"This speaks to the nation," Jonathan Smith, a former civil rights litigator at the Department of Justice who oversaw the Ferguson investigation, told VICE.
Clinton's early work as a litigator reveals how unglamorous it often was (a lawsuit on rat parts in a can of pork and beans).
As a state litigator, Mr. Pruitt could criticize federal policy and sue, but as the E.P.A. administrator, he may struggle to achieve his goals.
By early 2016, Avenatti was dealing with a potentially more costly legal matter, this one involving a former litigator at the firm, Jason Frank.
The Justice Department's legal team is led by Craig Conrath, a longtime government litigator who has argued for government antitrust actions throughout several administrations.
The government's case will be led by Craig Conrath, a plain-spoken and longtime litigator who has worked on merger cases for several administrations.
It is hard for me to imagine my father, a career litigator, boasting to his colleagues in Toronto that his son writes about pants.
Ms. Underwood has a stellar reputation and extensive experience as a litigator, and would carry on the work of the office until the election.
Rosen eventually settled on Shores, a litigator with the law firm Shearman & Sterling, who joined the DAG's office in October to monitor the probe.
Before moving to the private sector, he served as a litigator and regulatory attorney in the Office of the General Counsel of the CFTC.
The elder Mr. Spiegel is a litigator who represented Transocean, which operated the Deepwater Horizon rig at the center of the BP oil disaster.
While faculty and staff could theoretically be trained to fill that role, few educators will feel equipped to do so against an experienced litigator.
But most folks who are already in the process of filing for bankruptcy don't have a spare $10,000 minimum to spend on a litigator.
Katyal was identified as a former solicitor general, a law professor at Georgetown University and a private litigator at the law firm Hogan Lovells.
"I was a corporate litigator at Manatt Phelps down in LA and joke that I was voted the world's worst timekeeper," Alshak tells me.
Webb, a former U.S. attorney and veteran litigator, recently joined Boeing's legal team to defend the company in cases related to two deadly crashes.
She believes in pre-nups The litigator says she's happy to negotiate prenuptial agreements, but told Vanity Fair she doesn't force them on her clients.
Courtesy of USA Today, here's the footage in all its glory: As even his critics are not ashamed to admit, Cruz is a skilled litigator.
We get it, he's gonna just have to live with his autoimmune issues, and no amount of legal notoriety will make him a top litigator.
To watch the campaign between Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump is to witness what happens when a litigator comes face to face with an entertainer.
The firm, a British offshoot of a U.S. litigator, is engaged in legal action on behalf of hundreds of thousands affected by the Samarco disaster.
Keller Lenkner, as you may recall, has a partner who previously worked alongside Uber when he was a litigator at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce.
In late 2017, top antitrust litigator Makan Delrahim went after AT&T's $85 billion acquisition of Time Warner, a year after the two unveiled it.
But it does a workmanlike job of explaining the challenges Ginsburg faced on her way to becoming a well-known litigator and eventually a judge.
Mr. Facher (pronounced fasher) was on retainer to Beatrice, his biggest corporate client, which had recruited him because of his reputation as a ferocious litigator.
A top litigator, he&aposd once been a hired gun for the government himself, having replaced Boies as counsel in the antitrust case against Microsoft.
Cox hired the litigator Martin D. Singer, known for his work on behalf of celebrities like Charlie Sheen and Bill Cosby, to represent the paper.
Francisco is a longtime conservative lawyer who was confirmed in September 2017 to the role of solicitor general, the Justice Department's top Supreme Court litigator.
The former ACLU litigator has survived multiple bouts with cancer, and in 2014 underwent a procedure to have a stent placed in her right coronary artery.
Paul Seamus Ryan, a litigator at ethics watchdog Common Cause, told CNBC that unless Kushner has been soliciting donations, he's probably not violating the Hatch Act.
The use of securities fraud charges is "unorthodox," said Matthew Solomon, a partner at Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton who previously served as the SEC's top litigator.
As it stands, Twitter acts the way you might expect an external litigator in search of a legal loophole would, despite having written the laws itself.
"It's not surprising that Steve Cohen's doing really well," said Ross Intelisano, a New York based securities litigator who has represented hedge funds and family offices.
George Conway declined to comment, but one of the sources said he would accept the position should Trump tap him to be the government's top litigator.
Beth Wilkinson, a Washington-based litigator who has represented Major League Baseball and the N.F.L., and Marc Henzelin, a top Swiss lawyer, were added to it.
"Virginia law clearly reflects the American tradition that private armies are anathema to a well-organized society," ICAP senior litigator Mary McCord said in a statement.
According to Axios, the likely frontrunner to replace McGahn is Emmet Flood, a veteran Washington litigator who worked for presidents Bill Clinton and George W. Bush.
David E. Weisberg is a longtime civil litigator and appellate lawyer, specializing in state and federal securities laws, antitrust laws, commodities laws and U.S. constitutional law.
"Rich is an incredibly effective litigator and negotiator without having to pound the table and yell and scream," said Weil, Gotshal & Manges General Counsel Mindy Spector.
Mary McCord, senior litigator and visiting professor at Georgetown Law's Institute for Constitutional Advocacy and Protection, noted that marijuana has always been illegal under federal law.
A former litigator for the U.S. Department of Justice's environmental enforcement section has joined BakerHostetler as a partner, the law firm announced in a statement Wednesday.
Mr. Yehuda is a son of Anita Nissan Yehuda and David Yehuda of Roslyn, N.Y. His mother is an appellate litigator in private practice in Roslyn.
In cross-examination of Mr. Stephenson, the Justice Department's lead litigator, Craig Conrath, picked apart the portrayal of AT&T as under siege by Silicon Valley.
She was appointed in 1993 by President Bill Clinton, who compared her work as a litigator for women's rights to Thurgood Marshall's work for racial equality.
Edwin F. McPherson, a litigator who did not agree with the "Blurred Lines" decision, said the case had changed the calculus about which copyright cases prevail.
High on my list would be Bryan Stevenson, a career death penalty opponent, consummate Supreme Court litigator and founder of the Equal Justice Initiative in Alabama.
The SPLC, which closely tracks hate groups, fired the 82-year-old co-founder and former chief litigator Morris Dees yesterday, according to the Montgomery Advertiser.
In May 2012, after paying millions in fees to Gibson Dunn and Paul Weiss, Falcone brought in Matthew Dontzin, who billed himself as an aggressive litigator.
Other White House officials are also considering hiring lawyers, and on Friday, the president added a well-known litigator, John M. Dowd, to his legal team.
Not long after we met, Jim — in his heart, more rock 'n' roller than litigator — pulled out that bass and started playing in a band again.
The most outrageous of these is by John Travolta, as the litigator Robert Shapiro, one of the few characters who come in for a real beating.
At the exclusive Riverhouse in Battery Park City, staff members now deliver packages directly to the apartments, according to Ingrid C. Manevitz, a litigator and resident.
Durst's lawyer is spunky Texas litigator Dick DeGuerin, who won the acquittal in Texas, and the relevant district attorney is LA's legendary cold-case prosecutor John Lewin.
And, after a stint as a litigator in Washington, a constitutional law professorship at the University of Missouri and legal work for a conservative religious liberty group.
Andrew M. Cuomo on Thursday named a new top financial regulator for New York State, nominating Maria T. Vullo, a prominent litigator with ties to his administration.
But at age 73 he is no longer known as a powerhouse white-collar litigator and in recent years has been more active as a worldwide consultant.
"We knew for weeks that all they were doing was positioning themselves for this fight," said Matthew Cantor, an antitrust litigator with the law firm Constantine Cannon.
She'd spent the bulk of her career as a litigator at the Federal Trade Commission before moving to the Justice Department's computer crime and intellectual property section.
The lawyer who defended the city in the January 19 oral argument, star Supreme Court litigator Tom Goldstein, admitted that Mr Heffernan's was a "very sympathetic claim".
A Supreme Court litigator discusses the future of health care and the Supreme Court, both of which will likely be decided in the days and weeks ahead.
The Southern Poverty Law Center, an activist group tracking hate groups in the U.S., announced Thursday that it has fired its co-founder and former chief litigator.
Mr. DiCarmine, a 1983 graduate of California Western School of Law, practiced law for only a few years, was not a litigator and has no trial experience.
Beth Baltzan is a consulting counsel for Wiley Rein, LLP and a recent U.S. WTO litigator in the Executive Office of the President of the United States.
Lead government litigator Craig Conrath described an exchange between Stephenson and Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg discussing, among other topics, AT&T's use of the Facebook ad platform.
So, actually, I started as a litigator on Wall Street and moved out here in 2000 when Peter Thiel became interim CEO of PayPal in September 2000.
Another name floated is Pat Cipollone, a former Justice Department lawyer and veteran litigator who has advised Trump's legal team on Mueller's investigation into Russia's election interference.
"It's a sideline," said Mr. Kennedy, a professor of environmental law at Pace Law School and a litigator who has gone after polluters in the Hudson Valley.
Mr. Jeffries laughs when asked about the episode, saying the speech was an offshoot of his work as a litigator at Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP.
" Christine Lepera, a longtime litigator, said there had been no substantial change in the number of music copyright claims that have reached the courts since "Blurred Lines.
One Republican aide told CNN the best advocate for the Democrats' case among the managers has been Jeffries, the New York Democrat and an experienced litigator. Sen.
Oesterlund's personal lawyer, a veteran litigator named Gary Rosen, dismissed the lawsuit in court as "a leverage point" concocted by Fisher to pressure Oesterlund in the divorce.
The Pour When Eric Hiatt, a litigator in New York, ate recently at Italienne, a new restaurant in Chelsea, he was confounded by what did not happen.
The famous litigator David Boies has decried secret legal settlements in which wealthy men accused of abuse pay money in exchange for evidence of wrongdoing remaining private.
While Cipollone is known as a well-respected litigator within conservative circles and a close ally of the president, his chops on TV remain unproven at best.
It also came during the Senate confirmation hearing of Scott Pruitt, Trump's pick to lead the Environmental Protection Agency, and a frequent litigator against Obama's environmental agenda.
David McCraw, the primary litigator for The New York Times, whose letter rebutting demands from Donald J. Trump's lawyer went viral last year, was promoted on Monday.
However, acting Solicitor General Noel Francisco is an experienced litigator, and Trump's pick to lead the Justice Department, Jeff Sessions, assumed the office of attorney general on Thursday.
The 48-year-old litigator made national headlines two years ago when he began representing Daniels, who says she had an affair with President Donald Trump in 2006.
David Cortman, a top litigator for ADF, insisted this case is about free speech, not anti-gay bias, stressing the case doesn't implicate rights of mixed-race couples.
Henry Su, a former antitrust litigator at the FTC, also said it was likely many industry players would see the decision as a green light for future mergers.
"They're limited by the statute," said Elizabeth Hubertz, an environmental litigator and director of the Interdisciplinary Environmental Clinic at the Washington University in St. Louis School of Law.
The move comes a week after the civil rights advocacy organization fired its co-founder and chief litigator, Morris Dees, who was at the center of the controversy.
"We're disappointed that it took 18 months to get here," Daniel Petrocelli, the lead litigator for AT&T and Time Warner, said outside the courthouse after the opinion.
He is best known as a prodigious fund-raiser on evangelical television and a litigator for the Christian right, not for handling criminal prosecutions or executive power disputes.
Mr. Chin, 50, a deep-voiced career litigator who was appointed to his post, rather than elected, has shown an appetite for challenging Mr. Trump in recent weeks.
At the same time, Trump Lawyers embody the cliché of a certain type of litigator in much the same way that Trump's properties embody the cliché of luxury.
Commissioner Gary Bettman, a former litigator, has not only tried to have the cases dismissed, he has vigorously questioned the growing evidence linking head hits and brain trauma.
He told her that Carter had the "most powerful litigator" in the country and that she would be "buried in humiliation" and "accused of being fame hungry," she wrote.
Washington litigator Pat Cipollone is expected to be President Trump's pick to replace Don McGahn as White House Counsel, according to four sources familiar with the sensitive internal conversations.
Mario M. Cuomo, soon after taking office in 212, appointed Ms. Kaye, a fellow Democrat and then a commercial litigator, as an associate judge of the Court of Appeals.
A longtime litigator, he served two terms as a city council member of Charlotte, North Carolina, then served one term as the city's mayor before receiving his federal appointment.
Eventually, I want to be a civil rights litigator, but I'm also six figures in debt from law school and the first in my family to attend college here.
The famously aggressive litigator gained widespread notoriety in the past year for representing porn star Stormy Daniels in lawsuits against President Donald Trump and his former lawyer Michael Cohen.
Manafort's defense attorneys, led by veteran tax litigator Kevin Downing, painted Gates as a self-serving underling who may have actually been responsible for the crimes alleged by prosecutors.
A federal judge dismissed the suit, but Gamble appealed to the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals, which appointed Daniel K. Hedges, a corporate litigator in Houston, to represent him.
Before that, yeah, you see occasional academic journals ... I mean, this is what I used to do for a living, I was a lawyer, I was an antitrust litigator.
Instead, they were seeking to enlist the help of an experienced litigator familiar with assault cases — and are seeking a woman, according to one person familiar with the search.
That's when Commissioner Gary Bettman, a former litigator who played hardball with the retired players, will be inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in a ceremony in Toronto.
As a former U.S. trade negotiator and litigator, I have seen firsthand how the mere possibility of dispute settlement has motivated WTO countries to take seriously their agreement commitments.
She had been a litigator at Debevoise & Plimpton, where her clients included JPMorgan Chase, Rupert Murdoch's News Corporation and Kenneth D. Lewis, a former Bank of America chief executive.
CreditCreditJoseph C. Towler, Jr. As a teenager in Maryland in the 0003s, Mary Allen Wilkes had no plans to become a software pioneer — she dreamed of being a litigator.
Mr Murphy's lawyer is an "experienced death penalty litigator", the ruling noted, "who knew, or should have known, about the policy well before the weeks immediately preceding the scheduled execution".
Vullo, a litigator from New York law firm Paul Weiss, also served as Executive Deputy Attorney General for Economic Justice in 2010 under then New York State Attorney General Cuomo.
The plea capped years of investigations of Wolas, who in the 1990s was a litigator in the New York office of Hunton & Williams, one of the country's largest law firms.
The commercial litigator has been chosen by the president to replace outgoing White House counsel Don McGahn at a time when Democrats are salivating at the prospect of congressional power.
She became famous as the leading lawyer of the feminist movement in the 1970s; as a litigator, she won some of the biggest women's rights cases in the Supreme Court.
He had given up a career as a litigator in New York, moved to Brazil, and started to write, first as a blogger and then as a columnist for Salon.
Daniel Goldman, a former federal prosecutor who was the chief litigator on the Democratic side in the impeachment inquiry against President Donald Trump, has tested positive for the novel coronavirus.Rep.
Cipollone, a partner at the Washington law firm Stein Mitchell Cipollone Beato & Missner, is a seasoned litigator and former Justice Department official who served during President George H.W. Bush's administration.
In Washington, Mr. Conway, 54, a corporate litigator, is known as the high-powered other half of a conservative power couple: His wife, Kellyanne Conway, is counselor to the president.
After working as a corporate litigator for 23 years, she went on to serve the former first lady and led the now-disbanded White House Council on Women and Girls.
Books, documentaries, a major feature film, even a best-selling comic-book-cum-biography have celebrated the feminist litigator and second woman to serve on the United States Supreme Court.
President Donald Trump is on the verge of naming Pat Cipollone, a veteran Washington litigator and a loyalist of the president, as White House Counsel, two published reports said on Saturday.
The self-proclaimed "flaming feminist litigator" has also played a crucial role spearheading the bench's progressive wings over the last 24 years: Her first majority opinion was in United States v.
David Bookbinder, a litigator who is working on the case with Niskanen, said that the companies had performed extensive research into climate change while paying others to help disseminate climate misinformation.
Ryan Phillippe has hired a high-powered civil litigator to go after the woman claiming he beat her up ... and he's using the "Taylor Swift" model of lawsuits ... TMZ has learned.
In the meantime, the NCAA, facing O'Bannon's appeal and a newer, potentially more damaging case from sports litigator Jeffrey Kessler, has chosen to steer clear of the video-gaming business altogether.
The shareholders' firms, whose brief is signed by appellate litigator Daniel Geyser, told the 7th Circuit that they would defer to the court to decide whether Frank's involvement would be helpful.
Bryan Freedman, a Los Angeles litigator just hired by Ms. Kelly, has started negotiations with NBC about her potential exit from the network, according to two people briefed on recent discussions.
Initially, Mr. Trump offered the civil division job to George T. Conway III, a well-known litigator and the husband of the presidential counselor Kellyanne Conway, but he turned it down.
He hired the powerhouse litigator David Boies, and in a conference call with members of the committee, Jones vowed to sue them all if they went forward with Goodell's new deal.
"He uses suits to create agitation with his enemies," said Jay Goldberg, a Manhattan-based lawyer who represented Mr. Trump as a litigator for 15 years, through both of his divorces.
The more confrontational stance toward Mr. Mueller was enhanced by the hiring in May of Emmet T. Flood, a seasoned litigator who helped defend President Bill Clinton in his impeachment proceedings.
In a court filing late Monday, Boeing said veteran litigator Dan Webb, a high-profile Chicago lawyer and former U.S. attorney, had joined its legal team in the Lion Air case.
A former litigator at an elite corporate law firm in New York, Mr. Jeffries, 593, once defended CBS in a lawsuit over Janet Jackson's wardrobe malfunction at the 2004 Super Bowl.
Curcio, an evidence professor and former litigator, said the timing of McCabe's firing — just two days before his pension vests — could create a showdown if the matter ends up in court.
"If you show up at a game, you can bet Orig3n isn't passing out its terms of service alongside cheek swabs," Joel Winston, a consumer protection litigator in New York, told Gizmodo.
But for Mr. Foran, a commercial litigator in San Francisco, who had never worked on an abortion-related lawsuit, his involvement has turned into a full-time job and a wild ride.
Hastings first built his legal career at Herbert Smith Freehills before moving to rival Addleshaw Goddard in 2005, where he was made partner and won a reputation as a civil fraud litigator.
Jeffrey Jacobovitz, a litigator at law firm Arnall Golden Gregory LLP, said that appeals at the D.C. Circuit succeed about one-third of the time and can take a year to resolve.
"When data has been hacked, it's been stolen, and it might well be confidential in its nature," Caroline Kean, a media litigator with London firm Wiggin, told Motherboard in a phone call.
Over the past year, the federal government's lead Supreme Court litigator has repeatedly attempted to expedite Trump administration cases by using an unorthodox maneuver, one that legal experts say is rarely successful.
"As the market softens and developers rush to get projects done, corners are invariably cut," said Steven D. Sladkus, a real estate litigator and founding partner of Schwartz Sladkus Reich Greenberg Atlas.
A constitutional law professor who once defended O.J. Simpson against a murder charge, a former special prosecutor who pursued the impeachment of President Bill Clinton and a litigator for the Christian right.
She's never been a litigator on the subject, so he cannot tell how she would act, but her writings indicate she might be OK with substantive due process, according to the source.
She's never been a litigator on the subject, so he cannot tell how she would act, but her writings indicate she might be okay with substantive due process, according to the source.
"The CFPB felt like a startup company, a merger, a bureaucracy, and a political campaign all in one," said Deepak Gupta, who served as an appellate litigator under Warren at the bureau.
President Donald Trump's former personal attorney used his boss's money to pay someone to run an account called "Women for Cohen" that fawned over the lawyer's looks and abilities as a litigator.
James Quarles: the former Watergate prosecutor A renowned litigator, James Quarles also happens to be a former assistant prosecutor in the Watergate investigation, where he specialized in campaign finance research, according to Wired.
Cipollone, a civil litigator with no White House experience, is reportedly well liked among Trump's inner circle — even if he was not an obvious choice, unnamed sources close to the matter told Axios.
Ahead of the trial, VICE News caught up with veteran litigator F. Lee Bailey, who participated in several notable and notorious trials during his career, and asked him how he would defend Cosby.
"This is the underlying lie of the NCAA," says Michael Hausfeld, the Washington, D.C.-based antitrust attorney who headed the O'Bannon case and is also the lead litigator on McCants and Ramsay's suit.
"Maria Vullo is a dedicated, tough and fair litigator with the right combination of public and private sector experience needed to lead the Department of Financial Services," Mr. Cuomo said in a statement.
I was a litigator before this, and one of the things I brought to the office was a reference book on federal rules of litigation that private practitioners frequently use in California. 2.
"He maintains a level of discomfort of anything he regards as a reach, authority-wise, from the EPA," Brendan Collins, an environmental litigator who has argued before Kavanaugh, told me earlier this year.
"The Attorney General's prediction is predicated on a fundamental misunderstanding of DFS," said Randy Mastro, the high-powered litigator at Gibson, Dunn that DraftKings hired to help push back against scrutiny last year.
Mueller, however, is an experienced litigator who knows not to ask a question when you do not know the answer or when you know the answer and do not want to hear it.
The White House confirmed in October that Trump planned to bring Cipollone, a seasoned litigator and former Justice Department official who served during President George H.W. Bush's administration, on as White House counsel.
His father, the lawyer Stephen J. Kaczynski at the international firm Jones Day, is a litigator for the R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company; his mother, Theresa Kaczynski, was a stay-at-home mother.
Judge Duncan, previously a renowned conservative litigator, had volunteered for the 2016 presidential campaign of Senator Marco Rubio of Florida and was a donor and poll watcher for Mitt Romney's 2012 presidential bid.
Ms. Dunn, who was not personally involved in Mr. Weinstein's representation, is a litigator who has previously represented Uber and is a "crisis management expert," according to a biography on her company website.
At the end of January, the Justice Department announced that Okuliar, a litigator from the law firm Orrick who had previously served at both the FTC and DOJ, would join the Antitrust Division.
Mr. Sekulow swiftly reinvented himself as a litigator for the Christian right, funded by televangelists and donations they solicited for him and his faith-based advocacy group, Christian Advocates Serving Evangelism, or CASE.
"The only time he probably gets extremely emotional is with respect to the Dodgers," said James A. Bruen, a San Francisco-based litigator who worked closely with Judge Watson at two law firms.
In FL-18, the DCCC "Red to Blue" program is backing Lauren Baer, a former corporate litigator and Obama administration official who served as a senior policy advisor to Hillary Clinton and John Kerry.
"If Trump lies and those lies were exposed in the report, I think it would have been much harder for Barr to exonerate him," said Lawrence Robbins, a Washington-based trial and appellate litigator.
While working in the U.S. attorney's office for the Southern District of New York, Comey earned a reputation as a tough litigator when he prosecuted a high-profile case against crime boss John Gambino.
Unlike Trump's lead private counsel on the Russia investigations, New York litigator Marc Kasowitz, who doesn't hail from the white collar legal world in Washington, Cobb's hire was seen as a more conventional pick.
"I think there is a mentality in China that, hey, we are behind these big walls and nobody can touch us," said Bill Perry a Seattle-based trade litigator with law firm Harris Moure.
"We're very grateful that the court recognized the need to block the health care ban immediately," says Justice Action Center senior litigator Esther Sung, who argued at Saturday's hearing on behalf of the plaintiffs.
She studied Shariah, the Islamic code that lies beneath the fragile new Afghan Constitution, and she established herself as the only foreign litigator in one of the world's most conservative and male-dominated cultures.
Renowned litigator Kelly Kramer, co-head of Mayer Brown LLP's white collar criminal defense practice, and Sidney Powell, one of the nation's best defense attorneys and author of Licensed to Lie, are his attorneys.
Ken White, a former federal prosecutor, is a criminal defense lawyer and First Amendment litigator at Brown White & Osborn in Los Angeles, and a host of "All the President's Lawyers," on radio station KCRW.
But she did manage to break into the news cycle after her criticisms of Alan Dershowitz, one of Trump's lawyers and her former Harvard Law School colleague, drew a retort from the longtime litigator.
New lawyer Also on Wednesday, Manafort added a third lawyer to his trial team in DC. Richard Westling, a health care industry and tax litigator, told the court he would join the defense team.
Tam had connected with a litigator, Ronald Coleman, with a background in trademark issues, who agreed to take on the case pro bono, provided Tam paid associated costs like court fees and appellate printing.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump is considering Washington litigator Pat Cipollone as a replacement for White House counsel Don McGahn, who will be leaving this autumn, a source familiar with situation said on Friday.
Tebow will be speaking on the fourth day—when God created the heavens and stars—along with shadow litigator Peter Thiel, Republican National Committee Chairman Reince Priebus, Ivanka Trump, and Donald Trump Jr., among others.
Rodney Smolla, a First Amendment and defamation law expert and litigator, said the Supreme Court is "unlikely to have any appetite" to draw legal lines between opinion and fact in the context of climate change.
After a decade of working in politics and as a litigator, she left her corporate job to launch The Riveter, a co-working and community space dedicated to bringing diversity and equity into the workplace.
On that front on Tuesday, Charles J. Cooper, a prominent Washington litigator, confirmed that Mr. Sessions had hired him, although Mr. Cooper declined to specify whether he was advising Mr. Sessions in the Russia inquiry.
The documentary filmmaker was at Smith & Wollensky, having lunch with a former New York City deputy mayor named Carol Robles-Román and the litigator David Boies, who was cross-examining the menu through rimless spectacles.
Mr. Roof's lawyers, including the noted death penalty litigator David I. Bruck, will serve as standby counsel, meaning that they may advise Mr. Roof but cannot address the jurors or call or cross-examine witnesses.
David Rivkin, a constitutional litigator and a former Justice Department lawyer, said there was nothing inappropriate about asking a foreign country to investigate a U.S. citizen who may have violated the laws of that country.
"Trump is not changing — and he never will change — the libel laws in this country, despite his rhetoric," said Richard Roth, a New York-based white-collar litigator and founder of the Roth Law Firm.
Pam Keith, a vocal critic of the DCCC, is running in Florida's 18th District against Lauren Baer, a national security expert and former litigator who worked under secretaries Clinton and John Kerry at the State Department.
From the outset litigation finance firm Burford Capital differentiated itself by backing only big-stakes commercial litigation, according to Bogart, a former Wall Street firm litigator and Time Warner general counsel who is now Burford's CEO. 
Just more than a week after Morris Dees was fired from his post as chief litigator of the Southern Poverty Law Center, the nonprofit's President Richard Cohen is departing as well according to the Washington Post.
U.S.-based litigator Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan launched the case on behalf of adults in Britain after MasterCard lost a drawn-out appeal against a 2007 European Commission decision that ruled its fees were anti-competitive.
"Because of the pressure to generate returns, they constructively do something that effectively burdens a company with so much debt, it can't sustain that debt," said Ron Sussman, a former bankruptcy litigator who focused on retail.
" — Kenny, 35, a pro wrestler from Las Vegas "I am convinced that by the end of our experience together, you will have no reasonable doubt that I am the man for you... See you later, litigator.
"A good lawyer like Ben Brafman has almost certainly instructed Harvey Weinstein to lay low and stay completely out of the public eye," said Mathew S. Rosengart, a former federal prosecutor and Los Angeles-based litigator.
There have been a few exceptions — one litigator recalled a farmer who scrawled his wishes on the dusty tractor that had run him over — but the process has otherwise been largely unchanged since it was conceived.
White House officials note Cipollone has tried cases as a litigator, claiming his time in the courtroom has taught him to keep an audience's attention and weave catchy arguments as well as any television experience could.
The combination of the firms bolsters the New York-based Boies — co-founded by the prominent litigator David Boies — in the California market, where Caldwell Leslie & Proctor is known for its entertainment, environment and investigative practices.
Olson is a veteran Supreme Court litigator, and the fact that PHH brought him on was seen by lawyers following the case as another sign the company was prepared to take the case to the high court.
Citing specifically his failure to "oppose government backdoors into Americans' personal devices, or to acknowledge facts about encryption," Wyden, a stalwart defender of privacy on the powerful Senate Intelligence Committee, voted not to confirm the former litigator.
Also, we suspect that this corporate deal lawyer, as compared to the securities litigator who preceded him, will focus on broad policy goals and industry-vetted rules rather than using enforcement as a tool to set policy.
In fact, the Arent Fox partner working on the Virgin Islands and Maimonides objections, Lester Jacobowitz, isn't a litigator at all – he's a finance lawyer who got into Libor because of a longstanding client relationship with Maimonides.
That's when we meet Dawn, who is white; she's an ambitious litigator, and the first to demand that Leo sue the cops who beat him up when he went out to clear his head the night before.
A litigator by trade, Kimpson occupies a plush spot in the middle of a gleaming glass tower in Mount Pleasant, a suburb flanked by the Arthur Ravenel Bridge on one side and Charleston Harbor on the other.
Hawley, who serves on the Senate Judiciary Committee, has concerns about the fact that Rao has never been a litigator, according to the source who says Hawley is also unsure of her stance on Roe v. Wade.
"If the owners mandated rules that you had to have insurance, the players' association would consider that collusion, unless it was bargained," said Jeffrey L. Kessler, a partner at law firm Winston & Strawn and prominent antitrust litigator.
"[W]hen Mr. Mueller left WilmerHale, the law firm where he worked after stepping down from the F.B.I. in 2013 until he became a special counsel last month, [Mueller] took three partners with him: James L. Quarles III, a veteran litigator who was an assistant special prosecutor in the Watergate investigation early in his career; Jeannie Rhee, another experienced white-collar criminal litigator who was a public-corruption prosecutor and then worked in the Justice Department's Office of Legal Counsel; and Aaron Zebley, who was Mr. Mueller's chief of staff at the F.B.I."
Paul Clement, a veteran Supreme Court litigator who argued for the House of Delegates, called this position "deeply flawed" with "enormous consequences" for all-too-common situations when a state government's legislative and executive branches are at loggerheads.
What often gets lost in the historical legend is that Abraham Lincoln was a litigator — a corporate one no less — before he was an inspirational icon, an achievement that took winning a war and getting assassinated to accomplish.
"We're glad that the court understands the importance of preventing the health care ban from taking effect tonight, but this is just the first step," Esther Sung, a senior litigator at the Justice Action Center, said on Saturday.
A notable departure and merger talksAll the latest buzz at Irell started when David Gindler, a top litigator who was named managing partner last December, decided to leave the firm in August after nine months in the role.
Also at issue: The lead litigator for the individual plaintiffs in the case said he expects the judges to uphold the lower court's ruling and also strike the Democratic states and the House of Representatives from the case.
Adding to the cast, Mr. de Becker has enlisted the famed law firm Boies Schiller Flexner, as well as Marty Singer, a notorious Los Angeles litigator who has represented John Travolta and Sharon Stone, to work the media.
Yosef Rapaport, an ultra-Orthodox rabbi who has been a litigator in Jewish courts in Brooklyn, said that he feels the details of religious practice are pertinent, insofar as they relate to the well-being of the children.
But it's his role as a hard-nosed litigator representing corporations and executives that has earned him lavish payouts but created potential ethical issues — so much so, it has forced his firm to step away from several cases.
Black Cube's work for Mr. Weinstein is now raising fresh questions about the role played by Mr. Boies, a prominent litigator who is well-known for arguing on behalf same-sex marriage before the Supreme Court in 2013.
Seven of these characters have been revealed, according to Variety, and range from classmates at Liberty High to a coach to even a litigator, who presumably takes the case of Hannah Baker's family versus the school one step further.
He has helped Trump many times in the past 15 years — whenever Trump has been in a bind over money or trying to salvage his reputation — but the Russia case is totally new territory for the New York litigator.
Last year, Cass Sunstein, who served in the Obama Administration, released " Impeachment: A Citizen's Guide ," and Laurence Tribe, the noted liberal academic and litigator, has just published " To End a Presidency: The Power of Impeachment ," written with Joshua Matz.
Also testifying will be Apple's vice president of corporate law, Kyle Andeer, a tough former Federal Trade Commission and Justice Department litigator who has defended the company in antitrust cases, and Nate Sutton, Amazon's associate general counsel for competition.
Noted for his collegiality and consensus building, Judge Srinivasan's grasp of complex legal issues and quick wit have been evident during his time on the court and were previously on display when he appeared before courts as a litigator.
Trevor Potter, a former Republican chairman of the Federal Election Commission, commended Mr. Burchfield as a "very good lawyer" and a "competent litigator," but said a better choice, from a conflicts standpoint, would have been a nonpartisan federal judge.
A shrewd litigator, Mr. Boies represented Al Gore in the 2000 presidential dispute, litigated the Microsoft antitrust case for the federal government and is representing Maurice R. Greenberg, the former chief of American International Group, in his suit against the government.
Tom Goldstein, a frequent Supreme Court litigator, points out that a judgment reviving the non-delegation doctrine may cast doubt on the feeble legislative hook presidents often cite when imposing tariffs, purportedly to protect America from threats to its national security.
Widman's lawsuits named three defendants: the Roman Catholic Diocese of Burlington, Vermont, represented by Bill O'Brien; Vermont Catholic Charities, represented by John Gravel; and the Sisters of Providence, who hired Jack Sartore, a litigator with a reputation for being uncompromising.
And it comes more than a year after the hyper-aggressive litigator first gained widespread notoriety for his representation of porn star Stormy Daniels in her legal tussles with President Donald Trump and his former personal lawyer and fixer Michael Cohen.
Lacking the means to hire a lawyer for an appeal, Young would normally have had to depend on a star litigator financed by the NRA or a major law firm to take the case pro bono, or free of cost.
Kavanaugh "will not be afraid to say that greenhouse gases don't fall into the category of pollutants the [Clean Air Act] was supposed to address," said Brendan Collins, an environmental litigator at Ballard Spahr LLP who has argued before Kavanaugh.
At the Department of Education, Catherine E. Lhamon, 44, a former civil rights litigator who runs the agency's Office of Civil Rights — and has made aggressive use of a federal nondiscrimination law known as Title IX — was taking the lead.
In an op-ed for The New York Times, former President Obama's former acting Solicitor General Neal Katyal and prominent litigator George Conway III (a widely respected conservative), joined together to declare Whitaker's appointment as acting attorney general to be illegal.
Lorenzen was a civil service litigator at the Justice Department's environmental division from 85033 to 2013, and argued on behalf of energy companies in September against the Clean Power Plan in the Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.
Joining Mr. Verrilli to open the office are Michael B. DeSanctis, a veteran litigator and a leading expert in election law and redistricting, and Chad Golder, a former deputy associate attorney general who managed top litigation at the Justice Department.
"If Hillary Clinton were to prevail, I think the odds are pretty good that Garland would be confirmed in lame duck," said David B. Rivkin Jr., a constitutional litigator who worked in the administrations of Ronald Reagan and George Bush.
Back in February we reported that Apple had been ordered to pay $625 million to notorious litigator VirnetX after a U.S. court judged that the iPhone-maker had infringed on patents held by VirnetX in its iMessage and FaceTime services.
"You have to discuss the case in a way that a non-legal person can understand," said one experienced litigator who now works as one of these counsels to military commanders, and who spoke with Vox on condition of anonymity.
THE ACTIVISTMichelle Alexander, a scholar and civil-rights litigator, exposed the warehousing in prisons of African-Americans in her 2010 book, "The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness," and as a professor at Union Theological Seminary.
While start-up costs and monthly overhead are far less for operating a restaurant on wheels, the business can be very labor intensive — something former litigator Eric Silverstein, 34, learned when launching his truck, The Peached Tortilla, in Austin in 2010.
KRISTEN A. JOHNSON, BOSTON To the Editor: As a female former litigator representing construction companies and now a Brooklyn Law School professor determined to help quiet law students find their voices, I found Shira A. Scheindlin's article right on target.
Steve Hart, then chairman of the Washington law firm Williams & Jensen and a longtime N.R.A. counsel, wanted to know if Brewer might be interested in representing the N.R.A. Brewer was a $1,123-an-hour, sharp-elbowed litigator — and a Democrat.
Other possibilities include a trade litigator, such as Robert Lighthizer, a former deputy U.S. trade representative during the administration of Ronald Reagan, who is now at the law firm Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher and From, which has represented U.S. Steel Corp.
For the most part, Cruz cut his teeth as a litigator on a range of commercial trials and appeals, plus one of Carvin's juicy political cases, the firm's representation of future House Speaker John Boehner in a lawsuit over leaked phone calls.
"I have a hard time believing that an experienced litigator can adequately represent investors — one of the primary responsibilities of a director — while being attentive to potential legal strategies, which might cause him to privilege the interests of management," she told me.
Washington (CNN)A relaxed Merrick Garland dispensed some advice last month to a roomful of Harvard Law students eager to hear about his journey from litigator to federal prosecutor to top judge on one of the most powerful appellate courts in the country.
"Even a reasonable observer without a history degree", says Greg Lipper, who once policed the church-state line as a litigator for the watchdog Americans United, "would know that people of all faiths and no faith have fought and died for their country".
The rationalist heroine, Kristen, has little in common with Diane, the glam litigator of "The Good Fight," but both women are unsettled by a sense that their value system—the idea that, through careful questioning, truth might emerge—is unmatched with the moment.
Without knowing anything about which specific emergency powers Trump might plan to use, no litigator could start preparing for a lawsuit now — and even if Trump declared an emergency tomorrow, it might take days or weeks for a lawsuit to get filed.
"For appearance purposes, [the contract] made it look like as if the principal purpose of the agreement wasn't for him to play football in Canada," said Godway, a trial lawyer and litigator who had worked with sports agents Leigh Steinberg and Jeff Moorad.
But it probably seems impossibly opaque from the outside, since superficially Ahmari and French belong to the same faction on the right — both religious conservatives, both strongly anti-abortion, both deeply engaged in battles over religious liberty (where French is a longtime litigator).
Michael P. Koskoff, a renowned and dogged Connecticut litigator who defended Black Panthers, won record malpractice awards, mounted racial job-discrimination battles and sued gunmakers whose weapons were used in the Sandy Hook school massacre, died on Wednesday in a Manhattan hospital.
" Barry Scheck, the co-founder of the Innocence Project, said, "Bryan is without question the most inspirational lawyer of our times, not just because he's charismatic, and also a brilliant litigator, but because he connects emotionally with people like no one else.
This was her response to questions doubting her loyalty: When I was at the Chamber of Commerce, I had a client, the Chamber of Commerce, and, as a litigator there, my job was to file lawsuits and file amicus briefs on behalf of that client.
Rather than start with Facebook's approach to combating false content and information operations, K. Shanmugam, the minister for law and home affairs and an experienced litigator, zeroed in on testimony given about Cambridge Analytica by a Facebook representative before a UK parliamentary committee months earlier.
When the self-dubbed "flaming feminist litigator" was a student at Cornell University in the 1950s, her chemistry professor offered her a practice exam before an upcoming test — except she found out the "practice test" had exactly the same questions as the exam itself.
"The old idea that you're employed or not employed, able to work 1.23 to 5, there's a whole new gray area in between," said Derek Khanna, a former staffer for the House Republican Study Committee and now an intellectual property litigator in Silicon Valley.
David Becker is a former senior litigator with the U.S. Department of Justice Voting Section, and currently serves as the executive director and founder of The Center for Election Innovation & Research, a non-profit that works to improve the security, integrity, and efficiency of elections.
Clinton's early work as a litigator, through interviews with some of the trial lawyers, judges and clients who remember her, turns up much of what would distinguish her as a politician many years later: Diligent preparation and a surgical approach to dismantling opposing arguments.
David Becker is a former senior litigator with the U.S. Department of Justice Voting Section, and currently serves as the executive director and founder of The Center for Election Innovation & Research, a non-profit that works to improve the security, integrity, and efficiency of elections.
Most recently, Ginsburg has been traveling to promote On the Basis of Sex, a movie starring Felicity Jones that dramatizes her early life as one of the few female law students at Harvard — and then as a rising star litigator taking on gender discrimination issues.
The demands bore the imprint of Robert Lighthizer, the United States trade representative who is a longtime litigator on steel-dumping cases, and Peter Navarro, a trade adviser whose academic work has focused on the dire threat posed by China to American workers and companies.
Jared Kushner, Mr. Trump's son-in-law and senior adviser, is represented by Jamie Gorelick of WilmerHale, and Mr. Trump has called on his longtime personal lawyer — Marc E. Kasowitz, a civil litigator from New York — to represent him as the Russia inquiry moves forward.
Senator Angus KingAngus Stanley KingNew intel chief inherits host of challenges Senators ask for committee vote on 'red flag' bills after shootings Top Democrat: 'Disqualifying' if Trump intel pick padded his résumé MORE (UVa law school, class of 9003) is BY FAR the best litigator.
"I predict this may be an epic failure," said Kim Peretti, a former senior litigator in the Department of Justice's computer crime and intellectual property division who now is co-chairwoman of the cybersecurity preparedness and response team at Alston & Bird, an international law firm.
A litigator by training, Frazier was working at Philadelphia law firm Drinker Biddle & Reath when he got a call from a friend leading the Death Penalty Representation Project of the American Bar Association, Frazier recounted in a 2004 University of Toledo Law Review article.
As a practicing attorney for nearly two decades, Jon has amassed an impressive resume that includes service in all three branches of the federal government, as a litigator on behalf of both plaintiffs and defendants in court and in both criminal and civil cases.
Yanagihara's central character, Jude, emerges from a brutal childhood and builds an ostensibly successful life — he graduates with a law degree from Harvard, finds meaningful work as a litigator and is the heart of a close-knit group of friends — yet struggles to reconcile his past traumas.
Now the year of Ginsburg's widespread iconification culminates in On the Basis of Sex, about her early years as a young law student and wife, then law professor, then co-litigator with her husband, Martin Ginsburg, on the 1972 gender rights case Charles E. Moritz v.
Every experienced litigator will tell you that the questions asked in oral argument rarely foreshadow how a court is going to rule, but they can reveal a great deal about which arguments the court finds most compelling and which legal theories the court is closely examining.
Part of its campaign involves highlighting the backgrounds of Blackbird co-founder Wendy Verlander, a litigator previously with Wilmer Hale, as well as her co-founder, Chris Freeman, formerly of Kirkland & Ellis, to "pro innovation" state legislators in both Massachusetts and Illinois, where Blackbird has offices.
Among the Big Law firms representing Hawaii's amici are Jones Day, the former home of Trump's solicitor general, Noel Francisco, and Gibson Dunn & Crutcher, whose star litigator, Theodore Olson, declined an invitation last month to join the president's defense team in Special Counsel Robert Mueller's investigation.
Mark Ryan, a lawyer at Ryan & Kuehler PLLC who spent 24 years as a clean water expert and litigator at the EPA, said water systems called headwaters in high regions of the country could lose protections under the new definitions being proposed by the Trump administration.
Charles is a former U.S. Navy Intelligence Officer, ten years U.S. Naval Reserve, who served in the Reagan and Bush 41 White Houses, led congressional oversight investigations of the Defense Department 1995-1999, is a former litigator and served as Assistant Secretary of State under Colin Powell.
When the couple moved to New York, where Mr. Long grew up, she worked as a litigator at Kirkland & Ellis before helping to found the Judicial Confirmation Network, now known as the Judicial Crisis Network, which pushed for the confirmations of right-leaning Supreme Court nominees.
Mr. Trump's White House counsel, Pat A. Cipollone, a longtime civil litigator, has been as combative as his client, the president, both in angry letters he signed during the House phase declaring that the executive branch would not participate, and now in person on the Senate floor.
SPG Law, a British offshoot of a U.S. litigator, represents 240,000 individuals in Brazil, 24 municipal governments, a Roman Catholic Archdiocese and members of the Krenak indigenous community and has filed three legal claims for unlimited damages over the failure of the Fundao dam in 2015.
Senior appellate litigator Michael Dreeben told a federal judge on Tuesday that he and his co-counsel "face the press of other work" and would like a deadline extension this week in response to a request to unseal court documents in Paul Manafort's now-wrapped criminal case.
So far, McGahn appears sanguine, if not complicit, with the president's so-called ethics team, comprised of Sheri Dillon, a tax attorney; George Sorial, a long-time Trump ally associated with Trump University and its $25 million fraud settlement; and, most recently, Bobby Burchfield, a high-profile litigator.
During Bill Clinton's first presidential run in 21977, her years as a corporate litigator at the Rose Law Firm were exhaustively examined for possible conflicts of interest involving clients like Tyson Foods, Walmart and Madison Guaranty, a savings-and-loan that became a central focus of the Whitewater investigation.
"Hillary Clinton shares our ideals and has worked to improve the lives of Americans her entire adult life – as an activist, a litigator, a First Lady, a Senator, and then a Secretary of State," the political action committee of the Congressional Progressive Caucus (CPC) said in a news release.
"No one voted to pollute our public lands, air or drinking water in the last election, yet the Trump administration is doing the bidding of powerful polluters as nearly its first order of business," Earthjustice attorney Jenny Harbine, the lead litigator in the case, said in a statement.
Mike JohnsonJames (Mike) Michael JohnsonConservatives call on Pelosi to cancel August recess Nadler shuts down Republican point of order after impeachment question Live coverage: Mueller testifies before Congress MORE (R-La.) is a Constitutional law attorney and former religious liberty defense litigator who serves on the House Judiciary Committee.
The hires include Katessa Charles, an employment litigator, and John Exner, a business immigration attorney, in Los Angeles; Stacey Cooper, a wage and hour attorney, in San Diego; and Patrick Stokes, a general corporate employment law attorney, in San Jose, the firm said in a statement on Thursday.
In the end, none of the lawyers whom Mazzio interviews—not the professorial litigator in Boston, or the fiery solo practitioner working out of a strip mall near Seattle—can convince the courts that the C.D.A. was never intended to protect a forum for the sexual marketing of children.
Ms. Garcia, one of the first two Latina women to represent Texas in Congress, was a former judge, while Mr. Crow, a former Army ranger and litigator, is considered an authority on national security matters, which are at the heart of the Democratic argument for Mr. Trump's removal.
In addition, when Mr. Mueller left WilmerHale, the law firm where he worked after stepping down from the F.B.I. in 2013 until he became a special counsel last month, he took three partners with him: James L. Quarles III, a veteran litigator who was an assistant special prosecutor in the Watergate investigation early in his career; Jeannie Rhee, another experienced white-collar criminal litigator who was a public-corruption prosecutor and then worked in the Justice Department's Office of Legal Counsel; and Aaron Zebley, who was Mr. Mueller's chief of staff at the F.B.I. In all, Mr. Carr said, Mr. Mueller has now hired 12 lawyers, and several more are in the pipeline.
In a recent Politico story on Obama-era nomination battles, Michael Grunwald recounted the improbable story of how Nina Pillard became a judge on the highly influential DC Circuit: Pillard, an outspoken feminist litigator and law professor, did not fit the Obama pattern of low-profile nominees with minimal paper trails.
He's deeply involved in Catholic causes, the Washington Post reported, and he served in the George H.W. Bush Justice Department under former Attorney General William Barr (who, incidentally, is reportedly a potential candidate to replace Attorney General Jeff Sessions.) "He's a respected Washington litigator," a source told Axios earlier this month.
Kasowitz -- an aggressive civil litigator and longtime Trump attorney, has been seeking advice from influential DC lawyers on ways to round out the President's defense team, according to one source, but so far has not recruited one of the more well-known lawyers with investigative experience to work with him.
President TrumpDonald John TrumpFacebook releases audit on conservative bias claims Harry Reid: 'Decriminalizing border crossings is not something that should be at the top of the list' Recessions happen when presidents overlook key problems MORE confirmed Tuesday that he chose Cipollone, a commercial litigator, as the next White House counsel.
Cipollone, a taciturn litigator who has developed a close relationship with the President, has spent much of his time over the past weeks interviewing those who could potentially help with the Senate trial, whether it's making opening statements, presenting evidence or playing a behind the scenes role in crafting the strategy.
Adav Noti, a former Federal Election Commission lawyer who now is a top litigator with the non-profit Campaign Legal Center, said Yang's campaign appears to take the view that the prohibition on personal use only applies to a candidate using donor money to pay his or her own bills.
Prominent Supreme Court litigator Neal Katyal said the Supreme Court's decision in Dunn v Ray will be taught to future law students alongside deplored rulings like Dred Scott v Sanford (stripping blacks of citizenship), Plessy v Ferguson (blessing segregation) and Korematsu v US (upholding the internment of Japanese Americans during World War II).
Porn star Stormy Daniels — whose hush money deal with President Donald Trump lead to the prosecution of his ex-personal lawyer Michael Cohen — said Tuesday that she had hired a new attorney of her own, as her combative litigator Michael Avenatti says he was the one who decided to end their business relationship.
Merging companies facing a government challenge often push for a faster trial than the government wants because of the cost of holding the deal together and the difficulty in operating businesses during a lengthy process, said Ethan Glass, a former Justice Department litigator now at the law firm Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLP.
" Nevertheless, in 2015, the Hollywood Reporter spoke with a Los Angeles litigator who said celebrities have a harder time getting dismissed from jury duty than they did ten years ago, and Steven Zeidman explained to Broadly that New York State "abolished a host of exemptions from jury service about twenty years ago.
In reality, O.J. Simpson's attorney Johnnie Cochran was many things at once, wrapped up in one immaculately tailored package: a smooth-talking litigator, crusading redeemer of racial injustice, fiery orator sermonizing to juries, master media manipulator, and down-and-dirty legal brawler who'd stop at next to nothing in service of his client.
As likely to quote from the Bible as he is from 1990s hip-hop lyrics, Mr. Jeffries's rhetorical skills were honed as a high-powered litigator working at an elite corporate law firm in New York, where he defended CBS in a lawsuit over Janet Jackson's wardrobe malfunction at the 2004 Super Bowl.
Washington (CNN)A litigator, crime novelist and former law clerk to the federal judge overseeing former Sheriff Joe Arpaio's racial profiling trial in 2012 unleashed an unusual flurry of revealing tweets Tuesday about the trial, Arpaio's tactics, and how he believes Judge G. Murray Snow has been unfairly trashed by the former Arizona sheriff.
Election litigator-turned-chief White House lawyer Prior to working at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, McGahn was a partner specializing in campaign finance at Jones Day in Washington, general counsel for Trump's campaign, in-house counsel for the National Republican Congressional Committee for years and former commissioner for the Federal Election Commission from 2008-2013.
But the second time around, it struck me that the point of On the Basis of Sex is less to comprehensively study the character of Ruth Bader Ginsburg (who still remains a bit of a mystery by the end) and more to show us how she thinks, as both a litigator and presumably now as a Supreme Court justice.
"The costs of having to treat people as workers probably add on something between 15 and 20 per cent of what they're paying the drivers at the moment," said Sean Nesbitt, a litigator on employment issues at law firm Taylor Wessing, discussing the implications for Uber's business if it had to reclassify all drivers as workers.
When Dodd-Frank became the law of the land in 2010, one of the people tasked with turning the CFPB from statutory text into a regulatory agency fell was Deepak Gupta, a consumer advocate and constitutional litigator who has since formed a boutique firm whose mission is to represent plaintiffs victimized by predatory practices—including ones inflicted by monopolies.
Being a business executive or a professional like Ms. Syed — a Yale Law School graduate and commercial litigator in the prestigious firm Boies, Schiller & Flexner — does not necessarily exempt American Muslim travelers from the sort of scrutiny that they say has become more common in recent years as a result of terrorist incidents and anti-Islamic political rhetoric.
Ari M. Wilkenfeld, a litigator who has no involvement with the investigation and does not represent any of the women making allegations, said the law "is not particularly well settled in New York State" on whether individual people named in nondisparagement clauses would have standing to sue the former employees for violating their agreements with CBS.
A condo could sue him or her for violating the contract by arguing that the L.L.C. was a sham or a cover-up, or try to prove that he or she engaged in fraud or breached his or her fiduciary duty, said Jared E. Paioff, a real estate litigator and partner at Schwartz Sladkus Reich Greenberg Atlas.
Other lawyers who received recent requests to help with the Russia probe include former US Solicitor General Ted Olson; Emmet Flood, who's worked for multiple presidents and still may join the White House counsel's office; Robert Bennett, Bill Clinton's attorney in the Paula Jones litigation; and Bob Giuffra, a New York litigator with the high-end firm Sullivan & Cromwell.
The bombastic litigator is due to go on trial next week in federal court in New York City in another case in which he is accused of trying to extort more than $20 million from athletic apparel giant Nike by threatening to expose alleged evidence of bribing amateur basketball players and their families unless the company paid up.
Among the others are Richard W. Painter, an ethics counsel in the administration of George W. Bush; Mr. Gupta, a Supreme Court litigator who has three cases pending before the court; and Zephyr Teachout, a Fordham University law professor and former congressional candidate who has been studying and writing about the Emoluments Clause for nearly a decade.
As time went on, Mr. Triantaphyllis, a Harvard Law School graduate and a consultant who left a big firm to work for a popular nonprofit, won the hearts and minds of the downtown powers — the liberal ones, that is — while Ms. Fletcher, a corporate litigator and Planned Parenthood bigwig, got the most backing from Hillary Clinton loyalists.
" Veteran Supreme Court litigator and SCOTUSBlog founder Tom Goldstein has predicted that Brown Jackson will be the nominee because Republican obstruction of her could mobilize black turnout in November: "It is easy to see a political dynamic in which candidate Hillary Clinton talks eagerly and often about Judge Brown Jackson in the run-up to the 2016 election, to great effect.
The ERA's critics are correct that the 14th amendment has enabled great strides for gender equality: as a litigator in the 1970s, Ruth Bader Ginsburg used the Equal Protection Clause to extend legal equality on the basis of sex, including through several landmark cases striking down laws that did not give men who were caregivers or homemakers the same benefits as women.
Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader GinsburgRuth Bader GinsburgRuth Bader Ginsburg defends conservative Justices Kavanaugh and Gorsuch Ginsburg dismisses court packing and term limits for Supreme Court justices Ginsburg says she hopes to serve on bench 'as long as' Stevens did MORE on Wednesday described herself as a "flaming feminist litigator" and recounted how she landed a seat on the Supreme Court bench.
Under "the national security/foreign intelligence exception to grand jury secrecy, the attorney general can provide grand jury information to the chairs of the House Intelligence and Judiciary committees without asking for court permission," Ted Boutrous, a First Amendment litigator who recently asked a federal court for information in a grand jury case related to Mueller, wrote on Twitter Tuesday.
A former white-collar litigator and investigator, he has emerged since Mr. Trump's election as one of the president's most recognizable legal critics, using his perch as chairman of Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington and a contributor position at CNN to comment voluminously about what he has argued are ethical lapses and instances of outright corruption in the president's administration.
"#MeToo is the next step on what has been the long journey towards a world where everyone, especially women, can go to work, school or pursue their life's work in safety, dignity, and with respect, and have the equal opportunity as others to reach their full potential," Tina Tchen, a litigator who is part of the leadership team of the Time's Up legal defense fund, told Vox.
Ginsburg's health has prompted concern from liberals and among her legion of fans, who refer to the former American Civil Liberties Union litigator as the "Notorious R.B.G.," after the late rapper and fellow Brooklynite Biggie Smalls, who went by the name "Notorious B.I.G." Democrats fret that Ginsburg's retirement from the court would allow President Donald Trump to appoint her replacement, further solidifying the court's conservative majority.
Seymour M. Lazar, a swashbuckling entertainment lawyer, stock trader and serial litigator whose lifetime of adventures took him from the legal tangle surrounding the estate of Howard Hughes to involvement in a colossal fraud case that threatened to bring down one of the biggest shareholder class-action law firms in the United States, died on March 30 at his home in Palm Springs, Calif.
With their French Revolutionary air, they're a nifty metaphor for the show's incendiary mind-set, as exemplified by its heroine, the litigator Diane Lockhart, an EMILY 's List Democrat whose plans to retire with her hot Republican gun-expert husband dissolved when, in a triple whammy, her man cheated on her, she lost her money to a Madoff-like grifter, and Wisconsin swung red.
As the court of appeals wrote: The record supported the district court's finding that the rules served the procompetitive purposes of integrating academics with athletics ... The Jenkins case—often referred to as the Kessler case, given Kessler's fame as the sports litigator who helped bring free agency to the National Football League, among other accomplishments—seeks to go much further than either the O'Bannon or Northwestern cases.
A litigator and plaintiff lawyer for much of his career, Cipollone is described by people who know him as always well-prepared and even-keeled -- traits that colleagues and friends say will guarantee he arrives on Capitol Hill armed with an airtight legal argument, but that don't guarantee the kind of telegenic representation Trump has sought in the past or privately said he wants in his trial.
Almost immediately after the then-Los Angeles assistant district attorney was tasked with heading the prosecution of former NFL standout O.J. Simpson for the 1994 murders of his ex-wife Nicole Brown and her friend Ron Goldman, she was bathed in an intense, white-hot spotlight of media attention and public scrutiny of a sort that no criminal litigator had ever experienced in the history of the justice system.
"Should Kessler hold an anniversary rally in Charlottesville on August 12, as he has vowed to do, these court orders ensure that he and other participants will not repeat the organized and intimidating displays of paramilitary power that led to chaos, fear, and violent confrontations in the city streets last year," said a statement from Mary McCord, a senior litigator at the Georgetown Law institute that brought the lawsuit.
"  Prominent high court litigator, and founder of SCOTUS blog, Thomas C. Goldstein wrote, "I disagree profoundly with Justice Thomas's views on many questions, but if you believe that Supreme Court decision-making should be a contest of ideas rather than power, so that the measure of a Justice's greatness is his contribution of new and thoughtful perspectives that enlarge the debate, then Justice Thomas is now our greatest Justice.
Although Boutrous — a noted Supreme Court litigator — couldn't answer questions about undersea lava flows or why the rise of sea water is inconsistent across the planet, he was at least at ease with a judicial style of questioning, and his strategy was clear: if the oil companies were going to go on the record with a vocal acceptance of climate science, they would take the opportunity to have a professional rhetorician sow doubt about where oil companies fit into the blame game.
Meet the full investigation dream team: Zebley was an elite FBI agent for 7 years in the Counterterrorism Division He was instrumental in tracking down dangerous Al Qaeda members back in 1999 He then became a prosecutor and one of Mueller's go-to confidants He was part of the I-49 team: a small group of FBI agents based in NYC who were actively searching for Osama Bin Laden before the 9/11 attacks A litigator and a partner at WilmerHale, where he started in 1975.
In an exhaustive review of Garland's judicial record when he was last considered in 2010, the veteran Supreme Court litigator and commentator Tom Goldstein found that Garland was markedly less likely to rule in favor of defendants than other liberals on the DC Court: Judge Garland rarely votes in favor of criminal defendants' appeals of their convictions … Most striking, in ten criminal cases, Judge Garland has disagreed with his more-liberal colleagues; in each, he adopted the position that was more favorable to the government or declined to reach a question on which the majority of the court had adopted a position favorable to a defendant.
But nine people have a chance at real reform: Henry Berger, a former special counsel to Mayor Bill de Blasio; Mylan Denerstein, a litigator and former federal prosecutor; Jay Jacobs, the state's Democratic Party chairman; Rosanna Vargas, an associate law clerk; Crystal Rodriguez, an official at Buffalo State College; DeNora Getachew, the executive director of a nonprofit that seeks to increase civic participation among young people; John Nonna, the county attorney for Westchester County; David Previte, a former chief counsel to the State Senate Majority; and Kimberly Galvin, a high-ranking State Board of Elections official and a former counsel to the Republican Assembly leader.

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