Report on US Torture Names Former President George W. Bush
The Constitution Project released a report today on what it describes as torture tactics used by the U.S. government against…
President George W. Bush
William Burck, Former Bush Counsel, Leaves Weil for Quinn Emanuel
An ex-counsel for President George W. Bush resigned from the law firm of Weil Gotshal & Manges to become a…
Federal Appeals Court Rules Telecommunications Companies Have Legal Immunity in Connection with NSA Program
In recent days, a federal appeals court ruled that a 2008 law granting telecommunications companies legal immunity for helping the…
2006 Reauthorization of the Voting Rights Act Upheld for Second Time
In recent days the constitutionality of the 2006 reauthorization of the Voting Rights Act was upheld for the second time,…
Obama Wants Education Law Rewritten Before School Starts Next Fall
In 2002, President Bush signed the No Child Left Behind act into law. As a requirement of that law, children…
Former Comptroller of the Currency Dugan Joins Covington & Burling
In line with the firm’s plan of expanding its work on the Dodd-Frank law, Covington & Burling LLP announced the…