White House Counsel Kathryn Ruemmler to Leave Post

NEwS FROM WASHINGTON • White House Counsel Kathryn Ruemmler to Leave Post • Senate Begins Debate Over Mandatory Minimum Sentencing Reform • Nine-Year Dispute Over Drug Lord Documents Presses On • Homeland Security GC Nominee Has His Senate Interview • Starting Salaries for Young Associates Remain Flat • Government Misconduct Means Retrial for New Orleans Cops White House Counsel Kathryn Ruemmler to Leave Post Kathryn Ruemmler plans to leave her post as White House counsel and return to private practice by the end of the year, a White House official said today. Ruemmler has served as one of President Barack Obama's... Read More » Senate Begins Debate Over Mandatory Minimum Sentencing Reform The Senate push to reform mandatory minimum sentencing law began Wednesday with a photo opportunity: Senators Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.) and Rand Paul (R-Ky.) stopping for an uncharacteristically long chat before a hearing, right in front of media... Read More » Nine-Year Dispute Over Drug Lord Documents Presses On Nine years ago, a Washington think tank filed a Freedom of Information Act for CIA records about notorious Colombian drug lord Pablo Escobar. Unsatisfied with the CIA's response, the group sued in 2006. Today, a federal judge expressed his impatience... Read More » Homeland Security GC Nominee Has His Senate Interview For U.S. Department of Homeland Security general counsel nominee Stevan Bunnell, an unabashed patriotism can have its perils in private practice. Testifying Wednesday at a U.S. Senate hearing on his nomination to serve as the cabinet department's top lawyer, Bunnell... Read More » Starting Salaries for Young Associates Remain Flat The median salary for new associates at firms of 700 or more attorneys in 2013 was $160,000—where it has been for nearly all of the past five years. Read More » Government Misconduct Means Retrial for New Orleans Cops Gross prosecutorial misconduct by federal prosecutors will mean a new trial for five former New Orleans police officers convicted for their roles in the Danziger Bridge shootings following Hurricane Katrina. Read More » SUPREME COURT CASES

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