Mary Jo White Confirmed as SEC Chairman

AFTERNOON UPDATE Mary Jo White Confirmed as SEC Chairman The Senate on Monday confirmed Mary Jo White to serve as head of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, an appointment the White House expects to send a "get tough" message to Wall Street. Judge Reverses Suspensions of Two Prosecutors in Ted Stevens Case The U.S. Justice Department violated internal procedure in disciplining two federal prosecutors accused of ethical misconduct in the corruption case against Ted Stevens, a judge concluded in a ruling that voids the suspensions imposed on the two attorneys. SPONSOR SPOTLIGHT Sen. Tim Kaine's Congressional Campaign Chair Joins Venable Venable has hired a close confidant of Senator Tim Kaine (D-Va.) for its government affairs group, the law firm announced Monday. SPONSOR SPOTLIGHT Wilmer Adds Two Partners From SEC When a law firm wants to add a promising but low profile lawyer from the government, one who has never been a partner before, the usual move is to bring the person in as of counsel.		Get the BLT on your iPhone or iPod Touch. Available now in the App Store. If you have Twitter account, you can now follow NLJ Editor in Chief David L. Brown at twitter.com/davidlbrownjr. Follow him for links to key stories and updates from the NLJ newsroom. You can also track news on Twitter from the NLJ's Washington bureau at twitter.com/legal_times.
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