DOJ’s James Cole to Testify About Marijuana Enforcement

NEwS FROM WASHINGTON • DOJ's James Cole to Testify About Marijuana Enforcement • CFPB Warns Companies to Fix Credit Report Errors • DOJ Sued Over Access to Report on CIA Detention Policies • Ex-Defense Dept. Counsel Goes In-House at Northrop Grumman • Did Obama Mean What He Said About Two-Year Law Degrees? • Latham Survives Motion to Disqualify in Antitrust Case DOJ's James Cole to Testify About Marijuana Enforcement Attorney General Eric Holder Jr. won't be the one answering senators' questions about how the U.S. Department of Justice will respond to state-based marijuana legalization efforts, the Senate Judiciary Committee has announced. Instead, Deputy Attorney General James Cole will testify... Read More » CFPB Warns Companies to Fix Credit Report Errors If there's one thing any consumer looking to buy a car or get a new credit card knows, it's this: your credit report is everything. But sometimes, the reports have mistakes. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau today issued a stern... Read More » DOJ Sued Over Access to Report on CIA Detention Policies The U.S. Justice Department was sued this week in Washington federal district court over access to a copy of a report on the Central Intelligence Agency's detention and interrogation program. Jason Leopold, an independent investigative journalist and contributor to several... Read More » Ex-Defense Dept. Counsel Goes In-House at Northrop Grumman Defense contractor Northrop Grumman has brought in Harvey Nathan, a former U.S. Defense Department counsel, to serve as its lead lawyer for government contracting and lobbying. Nathan, whose career has included nearly three decades at Defense, joined Northrop as its... Read More » Did Obama Mean What He Said About Two-Year Law Degrees? President Obama got legal educators buzzing last month by remarking that law school should last for two years rather than the traditional three. But American Bar Association President James Silkenat isn't so sure the president really meant it. Rather, Obama likely meant that a J.D. should be more affordable, he said. Read More » Latham Survives Motion to Disqualify in Antitrust Case Latham & Watkins can proceed as lead trial counsel for a defendant in a massive antitrust class action, a Washington federal district trial judge ruled on Tuesday, denying a motion to disqualify the firm. Read More » SUPREME COURT CASES

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