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Join the Securities Litigation and Enforcement Group on LinkedInRobert Hur, Former U.S. Attorney for District of Maryland, Joins Gibson Dunn’s D.C. Office
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP is pleased to announce that Robert Hur has joined the firm’s Washington, D.C. office. Hur most recently served as the United States Attorney for the District of Maryland. At Gibson Dunn, he will focus on crisis management and white collar defense and investigations. Hur, who also served in the Justice […]
Manhattan Is On Track to Have Its First Black U.S. Attorney – The New York Times
Senator Chuck Schumer will ask President Biden to name Damian Williams as the next U.S. attorney in Manhattan, virtually ensuring that one of the most powerful and important federal prosecutor’s offices in the country will be led for the first time by a Black man, the senator’s office said on Tuesday. Source: Manhattan Is On […]
Paul, Weiss Expands Presence in Northern California With Four Prominent Lateral Partners | Paul, Weiss
Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP announced today that Melinda Haag, Walter Brown and Randy Luskey will join the firm as partners in the Litigation Department, and Jeremy M. Veit as a partner in the Corporate Department. The four additions will form the foundation for the new Paul, Weiss Northern California office, alongside litigation […]
Leading White Collar and First-Chair Trial Lawyer Warrington Parker Joins Crowell & Moring
Crowell & Moring is expanding its Litigation and White Collar & Regulatory Enforcement groups in San Francisco with the addition of Warrington Parker, a former federal prosecutor and first-chair trial lawyer with more than two decades of experience representing clients in high-stakes civil and criminal litigation and investigations. Source: Leading White Collar and First-Chair Trial […]
Morrison & Foerster Partners John Carlin and David Newman Appointed to “Day One” Senior Leadership Roles in the U.S. Department of Justice | Morrison & Foerster
Morrison & Foerster, a leading global law firm, is pleased to announce that partners John Carlin and David Newman have been named to “Day One” U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) leadership roles, as Acting Deputy Attorney General and Associate Deputy Attorney General, respectively. Mr. Carlin will lead the Deputy Attorney General’s office until the Senate confirmation […]
G. Zachary Terwilliger, Most Recent United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia, Joins Vinson & Elkins as Partner
G. Zachary Terwilliger, who most recently served as the Senate-confirmed United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia (EDVA), has joined Vinson & Elkins as a partner in the firm’s Government Investigations and White Collar Criminal Defense practice. Source: G. Zachary Terwilliger, Most Recent United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia, Joins […]
U.S. Attorney Nick Hanna Returns to Gibson Dunn
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP is pleased to announce that Nick Hanna will join the firm’s Los Angeles office. Hanna, a former Gibson Dunn partner, most recently served as United States Attorney for the Central District of California. At Gibson Dunn, Hanna will co-chair the firm’s White Collar Defense and Investigations Practice Group. He joins […]
Davis Polk Welcomes Veteran Federal Prosecutor Uzo Asonye as White Collar Partner in DC | Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP
Davis Polk today announced that Uzo Asonye, a seasoned trial lawyer with more than a decade of experience prosecuting complex financial crimes and public corruption offenses, will join the firm as a partner in its White Collar Defense and Investigations Group in Washington DC. via Davis Polk Welcomes Veteran Federal Prosecutor Uzo Asonye as White […]
San Francisco US Attorney Names No. 2, Launches Securities Fraud Section | The Recorder
The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of California has appointed a second in command and launched a new section to expedite the prosecution of white-collar cases. The changes come about a year and a half after U.S. Attorney David Anderson created a corporate fraud strike force with a similar goal to speed up […]
Justice Department Gets New Acting Fraud Section Chief – WSJ
Robert Zink, chief of the Justice Department’s fraud section, has been promoted to serve as acting deputy assistant attorney general of the department’s criminal division, where he will oversee its fraud and appellate sections, a spokesman confirmed Thursday. Mr. Zink will fill a role created by the departure of John Cronan, who was nominated by […]