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: Recording Industry vs The People

RIAA lawyer appointed to job in Obama administration

By Ty Rogers and Ray Beckerman

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Just read a report in NationalJournal.com that Thomas Perrelli, a lawyer at Jenner & Block, will be appointed Associate Attorney General:

Music Industry Lawyer Tapped For DOJ Post
One of the nation's leading media and entertainment lawyers -- and a court crusader for the recording industry -- is President-elect Barack Obama's choice for associate attorney general. The announcement about the appointment of Tom Perrelli, currently managing partner of Jenner & Block's Washington, D.C. office and co-chair of the firm's entertainment and new media practice, was made Monday along with picks for several other Justice Department posts.

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Full post as published by Recording Industry vs The People on January 06, 2009 (boomark / email).