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Last Trial in Abramoff Case Ends in Conviction of Former Aide

Posted on February 11, 2011
A jury said Thursday that a former Congressional aide broke the law by taking a trip to the first game of the 2003 World Series with a corporate official and lobbyist who picked up the tab.


Arizona U.S. Attorney for Senate?

Posted on February 11, 2011
Dennis Burke has a lot of experience in politics, including as a former right-hand man to Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano when she was Arizona governor.


Grassley Questions SEC?s Cooperation with DOJ

Posted on February 11, 2011
Did the Iowa Republican misinterpret comments from SEC Director of Enforcement Robert Khuzami?


FBI Agent Suspected in Drunk Driving Death

Posted on February 10, 2011
A newly hired security officer for Attorney General Eric Holder, Adrian Norbell Johnson is accused in an accident that killed an 18-year-old.


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Acting IG Says DOJ Needs to Improve Communication

Posted on February 10, 2011
Cynthia Schnedar pinpointed the FBI, ATF and counterterrorism tactics in her testimony before the House Appropriations Commerce, Justice and Science subcommittee.


Ex-AUSA, Prosecutor in Aldrich Ames Spy Case, Dies

Posted on February 10, 2011
Mark J. Hulkower was an Assistant United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia from 1989 to 1995.


Remarks as Prepared for Delivery by Attorney General Eric Holder at the University of Montana School of Law Jones-Tamm Lecture Series

Posted on February 09, 2011
Attorney General Eric Holder participated in a session hosted by Bob Bennett.


DOJ Workers Feeling the Pressure from Budget Cuts

Posted on February 09, 2011
The Office of Management and Budget Director, Jacob Lew, has signaled that most discretionary spending will undergo big cuts, according to NPR.


Ex-Nashville U.S. Attorney John Roberts Dies

Posted on February 09, 2011
The former federal prosecutor headed the Middle District of Tennessee from 1993 to 1998.


AUSA Cleared After Ex-Husband Embezzles More Than $3.7M

Posted on February 09, 2011
Sudabeh Fahami is deputy chief in charge of the U.S. Attorney's office in Reno.


U.S. Marshals Nab Man on the Run for 17 Years

Posted on February 09, 2011
A journey from Boston to Idaho, and now back to Boston, to face his past.


Rhode Island U.S. Attorney Left in the Dark About Drug Bust

Posted on February 09, 2011
A failure to communicate casts a shadow on a five-month investigation.


House Rejects Renewal of Patriot Act Provisions

Posted on February 08, 2011
A coalition of liberal Democrats and conservative Republicans sent a message about the now nearly decade-old anti-terrorism law.


FBI Opens Preliminary Probe of Ousted Tunisian Leader?s Assets

Posted on February 08, 2011
If Zine al-Abidine Ben Ali or his family own U.S. assets or moved illicit funds through U.S. institutions, they could come under U.S. criminal jurisdiction.


Hapless Defendants Provide Comic Relief at Insider Trading News Conference

Posted on February 08, 2011
It's not often that Manhattan U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara gets to deliver zingers. But there was plenty of comic relief at a news conference today in New York announcing insider-trading charges.


Pa. Governor Nominates AUSA for State Attorney General

Posted on February 08, 2011
If confirmed, Linda Kelly would be the first female state attorney general since the office became an elective one.


Four Hedge Fund Employees Face Insider Trading Charges

Posted on February 08, 2011
The four hedge fund employees allegedly acquired and shared inside information that brought in millions of dollars in illicit profits.


?Kleptocracy Unit? Pursues Corrupt Foreign Officials

Posted on February 08, 2011
The DOJ makes good on a pledge made in Uganda last summer by Attorney General Eric Holder.


Former DOJ Official Joins Drinker Biddle White Collar Defense Unit

Posted on February 08, 2011
The former chief of the Environmental Crimes Section was most recently a partner at Ballard Spahr LLP.


Ex-Federal Prosecutor Joins Firm?s New York Office

Posted on February 08, 2011
The former Assistant U.S. Attorney in the Southern District of New York focused on cases involving insider trading, market manipulation, wire fraud and mail fraud.


Former U.S. Attorney Is Confirmed as Federal Judge in Arkansas

Posted on February 08, 2011
P. K. Holmes III served as the U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Arkansas from 1998 to 2001.


FBI Names Assistant Director For Counterintelligence

Posted on February 07, 2011
Veteran agent C. Frank Figliuzzi's investigations have ranged from economic espionage to the 2001 anthrax attacks.


Antitrust Division

Posted on February 07, 2011
At the two-year mark, staff changes.


Former Reno Chief of Staff Receives Law Firm Leadership Post

Posted on February 07, 2011
John Hogan will lead Holland & Knight LLP's litigation section.


Judicial Nominee in Oklahoma Lacks Political Support

Posted on February 07, 2011
An Assistant U.S. Attorney's nomination to be a federal judge in Tulsa hangs in the air after Sen. Tom Coburn (R-Okla.) called the nomination "unacceptable" and Rep. Dan Boren (D-Okla.) distanced himself.


Bob Bennett To Host Q&A With Holder in Missoula

Posted on February 07, 2011
The event is the University of Montana School of Law's Judge William B. Jones and Judge Edward A. Tamm Judicial Lecture Series.


Iran?s Revolutionary Guard Denies Holding Ex-FBI Agent

Posted on February 07, 2011
Robert Levinson disappeared in March 2007 while visiting Iran's Kish Island, a popular tourist resort in the Persian Gulf.


House Judiciary Democrats Launch Twitter Account

Posted on February 04, 2011
The Twitter feed of the House Judiciary Committee includes statements and news related to the panel. UPDATE: 7:28 p.m.


GOP Senators Back Permanent Extension of Patriot Act

Posted on February 04, 2011
The Senate must now decide whose approach to take on renewing the act.


FBI Attempts to Recoup Costs From Agent

Posted on February 04, 2011
The FBI's highest-ranking Arab-American has a big dispute with the bureau.


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