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Holders rise rooted in Pa. courts

"Holder's rise rooted in Pa. courts": The Philadelphia Inquirer today contains a front page article that begins, "When Eric H. Holder Jr. first joined the U.S. Department of Justice in 1976, he was fresh out of Columbia Law School, assigned to a public-integrity unit and sent to earn his stripes battling corruption. So he came to Pennsylvania. Here, he racked up high-profile convictions - including a Scranton-area mob capo and a bribe-taking Philadelphia judge. Despite making one error that earned him a stern critique from a federal judge, he quickly impressed savvy observers of the state's legal scene."

Full post as published by How Appealing on December 17, 2008 (boomark / email).