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Supreme Court Will Rule on Affordable Care Act

It’s official – today is the day the Supreme Court justices consider the widely debated challenge to the Obama administration's…

Interior Department Assistant Secretary and Chief of Staff Thomas Strickland Joins WilmerHale as Partner

The law firm of WilmerHale recently announced that Thomas Strickland, former Chief of Staff and Assistant Secretary for Fish and…

According to the Obama Administration, Recent Ban on Funding for Abortion Services Goes Against Federal Law

The Obama administration reacted to an Indiana law that bans abortion providers from receiving Medicaid funds for non-abortion related healthcare.…

Quick Appeal Sought by Obama Administration in Health Care Ruling

The recent ruling made by Judge Vinson in Florida is now being asked by the Obama administration to be appealed…

Morning Roundup

Good morning everyone! Today is Thursday, September 16th. Here's a quick recap of yesterday's stories. Veteran Obama and Clinton official Jonathan Prince…

Veteran Obama and Clinton Official, Joins Chlopak, Leonard, Schechter & Associates as Partner

D.C.-based strategic communications firm Chlopak, Leonard, Schechter & Associates announced that Jonathan Prince, a senior political strategist and communicator in…

Federal Labor Watchdog Coming To Proskauer

Per a brief late day Washington Post piece, Ronald Meisburg, general counsel of the National Labor Relations Board since 2006,…

Obama Taps Venable Partner For Federal Bench Seat

Yesterday Venable partner Robert Wilkins was given the tap by the Obama administration for a spot on the bench of…

Gregory Craig Surfaces With Skadden

Gregory Craig, former White House counsel under President Obama, has joined Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom as a partner…

Obama Nominates 3 to District Court Bench

In more Obamanomination news, the President has nominated three California lawyers to the United States District Court bench. Edward Chen…

Obama Nominates 4 for US Attorney

On Friday, President Obama nominated four lawyers as United States Attorneys. Daniel Bogden was nominated for the District of Nevada.…

Obama Picks Union Lawyers for Merit Systems Board

The Obama administration has tapped two union lawyers for the Merit Systems Protection Board. Susan Grundmann is nominated for chairperson.…