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Obama Nominates 3 to District Court Bench

Obama Nominates 3 to District Court Bench

In more Obamanomination news, the President has nominated three California lawyers to the United States District Court bench. Edward Chen has been nominated for the US District Court for the…

Obama Nominates 4 for US Attorney

Obama Nominates 4 for US Attorney

On Friday, President Obama nominated four lawyers as United States Attorneys. Daniel Bogden was nominated for the District of Nevada. He is a partner at McDonald Carano Wilson. He was…

Obama Picks Union Lawyers for Merit Systems Board

Obama Picks Union Lawyers for Merit Systems Board

The Obama administration has tapped two union lawyers for the Merit Systems Protection Board. Susan Grundmann is nominated for chairperson. She is general counsel to the National Federation of Federal…

Obama’s Lawyers Make $172,000 or Less

Obama’s Lawyers Make $172,000 or Less

The Obama administration has released salary information for its 46 staff lawyers. The highest paid is Gregory B. Craig, whose tiles are Assistant to the President and Counsel to the…

Obama Taps Biglaw Attorneys for Ambassadorships

Obama Taps Biglaw Attorneys for Ambassadorships

The Obama administration has recently tapped three Biglaw bigwigs for ambassadorships. Howard Gutman, a partner at Williams & Connolly, was nominated to be ambassador to the Kingdom of Belgium. He…

Obama Ex-Strategist Berman Joins Bryan Cave

Obama Ex-Strategist Berman Joins Bryan Cave

Obama campaign strategist Jeff Berman has joined the DC office of St. Louis, Missouri’s Bryan Cave. Berman is part of Bryan Cave’s new 25-member public policy & governmental affairs group.…

Justice Nabs Four from Jenner & Block

From The BLT: Jenner & Block managing partner Thomas Perrelli, nominated as associate attorney general, is not the only Jenner lawyer leaving for the Obama Administration. The firm has just…

Bradley Arant to Town: Gotta Spend Money to Make Money

Bradley Arant to Town: Gotta Spend Money to Make Money

Pelham, Alabama City Council members have approved a one-year contract tonight for professional legal services to assist city leaders with finding and obtaining state and federal grant money. Members unanimously…

Obama Hires Am Law 100′s Top Legal Earners

The American Lawyer reports that new Obama administration appointees Eric Holder Jr., Jeh Johnson, Ronald Kirk and Tom Vilsack raked in the cash while working for Am Law 100 firms.…

Anti-Choice Groups Fear An Obama Administration

Anti-Choice Groups Fear An Obama Administration

The announcement of Obama’s administration is helping abortion rights supporters feel optimistic, while unnerving “pro-lifers.” Thursday is the 36th anniversary of the landmark Supreme Court decision that legalized abortion. Pro-choice…

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