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Deputy Attorney General Brings on New Staff
Posted on September 17, 2010Two Assistant U.S. Attorneys and two prosecutors from Justice Department headquarters are joining the Office of the Deputy Attorney General.
Obama Nominates Delaware U.S. Attorney
Posted on September 16, 2010President Barack Obama has now nominated 76 U.S. Attorneys.
Podcast
Posted on September 16, 2010Former Mass. U.S. Attorney Wayne Budd on the DOJ today and NAFUSA.
AP: Former PMA Lobbyist to Plead Guilty in Earmarks Investigation
Posted on September 16, 2010Former Mass. U.S. Attorney Wayne Budd on the DOJ today and NAFUSA.
WP: DOJ Probing Electronic Voting Machine Maker
Posted on September 16, 2010Former Mass. U.S. Attorney Wayne Budd on the DOJ today and NAFUSA.
Steroids
Posted on September 16, 2010A former bureau official says he's "embarrassed" by reports of FBI steroid use.
Reuters: In New Book, Former Solicitor General Argues Bush Broke Law on Torture
Posted on September 16, 2010A former bureau official says he's "embarrassed" by reports of FBI steroid use.
Obama Taps Former U.S. Attorney for Trade Advisory Panel
Posted on September 16, 2010The new Committee for Trade Policy and Negotiations appointee served in the George W. Bush administration.
Hispanic Farmers Protest Outside DOJ
Posted on September 16, 2010The Justice Department in May offered $1.3 billion to settle the lawsuit brought by dozens of Hispanic and female farmers who allege the USDA discriminated against them in the allocation of government loans and other aid.
Grassley, Sessions to Obama: DOJ Needs ?Top Tax Cop?
Posted on September 16, 2010Republicans had opposed the president's nomination of Mary L. Smith to lead the Justice Department's Tax Division, citing her lack of tax law experience.
Top GOP Staffer for Senate Judiciary Panel to Leave
Posted on September 16, 2010He became the top Republican aide on Senate Judiciary Committee, after Jeff Sessions of Alabama took over as ranking Republican in spring 2009.
DOJ Hands out Millions in New Indian Country Initiative
Posted on September 15, 2010The Justice Department under Attorney General Eric Holder has made American Indian issues a top priority.
Kevin Ring Trial
Posted on September 15, 2010A white collar defense lawyer talks Skilling and its implication for the former lobbyist's second trial.
Commentary: Public Corruption Prosecutions After Skilling
Posted on September 15, 2010Ross Garber, former co-chair of the White Collar Crime Committee of the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, says the case against former lobbyist Kevin Ring may soon require the Supreme Court to revisit the honest services statute.
Liberty County Times: Holder Lecture at University of Montana Postponed, Will Be Rescheduled
Posted on September 15, 2010Editor’s Note: The following guest commentary is from Ross Garber, a partner in the Washington, D.C. and Hartford, Connecticut offices of Shipman & Goodwin LLP, where he practices in the areas of government investigations and white-collar criminal defense...
WP: NY Man Charged with Unwittingly Funding Times Square Bombing
Posted on September 15, 2010Editor’s Note: The following guest commentary is from Ross Garber, a partner in the Washington, D.C. and Hartford, Connecticut offices of Shipman & Goodwin LLP, where he practices in the areas of government investigations and white-collar criminal defense...
Daily Herald: Charges Dropped Against WSJ Reporter Arrested During Blago Trial
Posted on September 15, 2010Editor’s Note: The following guest commentary is from Ross Garber, a partner in the Washington, D.C. and Hartford, Connecticut offices of Shipman & Goodwin LLP, where he practices in the areas of government investigations and white-collar criminal defense...
Detroit News: DOJ Creates New Detroit Civil Rights Unit, Names AUSA Judith Levy as Head
Posted on September 15, 2010Editor’s Note: The following guest commentary is from Ross Garber, a partner in the Washington, D.C. and Hartford, Connecticut offices of Shipman & Goodwin LLP, where he practices in the areas of government investigations and white-collar criminal defense...
Don?t Ask, Don?t Tell
Posted on September 15, 2010Two Democratic senators urge the DOJ not to appeal the recent 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell' ruling.
The Hill: Craigslist Executive Met with DOJ about Illegal Ads
Posted on September 15, 2010Two Democratic senators urge the DOJ not to appeal the recent 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell' ruling.
Ticklethewire.com: D.C. FBI Chief Named Bureau?s No. 4
Posted on September 15, 2010Two Democratic senators urge the DOJ not to appeal the recent 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell' ruling.
Bloomberg: Judge Says He?ll ?Probably? Allow Health Care Lawsuit to Move Forward
Posted on September 14, 2010AP: Western Kentucky U.S. Attorney?s Office Tired of Inmate?s Many Lawsuits
Posted on September 14, 2010Marijuana
Posted on September 14, 2010A columnist urges the DOJ to sue California if the pot legalization measure passes.
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as long as your name is on the lease and youve done nothing illegal, you dont ha...
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Is there a time limit where someone can't be convicted of a sexual crime after the child has told someone?
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My children's school is falsely charging me with truancy. The local district justice works for the school in the most blatently open way. And his wife works for the district, too! They have violated private health record
I am no lawer by any means, so I would love for someone to verify what I have to...

Does a lawyer have the right to ask what your religion is when it has nothing to do with the situation?
In divorce issues and the children's well being religion doesn't matte...
Well I hold a lease agreement with a long time friend of mine he is the main lease holder but I am on the lease I have never been late on any rent or utilities I am very clean and mostly keep to my self but if soemthing
as long as your name is on the lease and youve done nothing illegal, you dont ha...
Personal information/online harassment?
Quit talking with people on message boards that support these activities. The se...
Is there a time limit where someone can't be convicted of a sexual crime after the child has told someone?
The statute of limitations can differ from state to state. Look into it by conta...
My children's school is falsely charging me with truancy. The local district justice works for the school in the most blatently open way. And his wife works for the district, too! They have violated private health record
I am no lawer by any means, so I would love for someone to verify what I have to...








