Succeeding as the First General Counsel for a Startup
For an entrepreneurial startup, the role of first GC is unique; you’re not just managing legal risk. You are actively ...
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Legal fight with Trump over special counsel firing escalated to U.S. Supreme Court
For the first time the administration has escalated one of the numerous legal challenges it faces to the nation’s highest ...
Trump Administration Appeals Special Counsel Case to SCOTUS—No, Not The Jack Smith Case.
I wrote about the case of Hampton Dellinger, who served as the sole director of the Office of Special Counsel. (I use the past tense quite ...
Trump halted by appeals court from firing Special Counsel Office chief
The Trump administration will likely ask the Supreme Court to weigh in on the scope of Trump’s authority to dismiss top ...
Embattled ex-special counsel Jack Smith discloses $140K ‘gift’ of free legal services
The former special counsel who brought two criminal cases against President Donald Trump received $140,000 in free legal services from a prominent Washington law firm last month.
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Melissa Robertson Promoted to Senior Vice President and General Counsel
Seattle Mariners President of Business Operations Kevin Martinez announced today that Melissa Robertson has been promoted to Senior Vice President and General Counsel for the organization. Robertson ...