Former Attorney General Beau Biden Joins Grant and Eisenhofer
Summary: Departing Delaware Attorney General Beau Biden announces he has joined a firm in the private sector. Joseph R. “Beau”…
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Maryland Attorney General to Join Private Firm
Summary: Maryland Attorney General Douglas F. Gansler will join BuckleySandler in Washington upon completion of his term. Maryland Attorney General…
Vanita Gupta Is the New Acting Assistant Attorney General for DOJ Civil Rights
Summary: Attorney General Eric Holder announced on Wednesday that Vanita Gupta will be the new Acting Assistant Attorney General for…
Former Ohio AG Jim Petro Joins Shumaker, Loop & Kendrick
Toledo based Shumaker, Loop & Kendrick, LLP announced a major addition to the firm this week: that of former Ohio…
Legislation Unveiled that Would Make Medical Marijuana Legal in Florida
On Monday, legislators in Florida introduced two identical bills that would legalize medical marijuana treatment. The move is an effort…
Utah Gay Marriages Drama Takes New Turn – Feds Will Recognize Them
Despite a federal judge striking down Utah's gay marriage ban, and the state government appealing the order asking for a…
11 Attorneys General Explain Why Obama’s “Administrative Fix” is Illegal
A letter sent by 11 Attorneys General to Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius explains why Obama's "administrative fix"…
NY Attorney General Sues Donald Trump over his Bogus “Trump University”
“Trump University” had to change its name in 2011, but not before disappointing such students as have turned to New…
Justice Department Changes How it Prosecutes Non-Violent Drug Offenders
Federal prison policy is getting overhauled. Mandatory minimum prison sentences will be changed as federal prison policy gets reworked such…
Arizona Attorney General Investigating Marshals and Polygamous Group
On Tuesday, Attorney General Tom Horne announced a probe of Arizona marshals who operate in a town that is considered…
NY AG Sues BofA, Wells Fargo, JPMorgan Chase over Mortgage Fraud
New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman has filed a suit against Bank of America, JP Morgan Chase and Wells Fargo…
Ogletree Deakins Continues to Grow Firm with Addition of Trio of Attorneys to Minneapolis Office; Shareholders to Phoenix Office
In recent days, Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C announced the addition of a group of attorneys to the…