RBG and Gorsuch Dissent in Gamble vs U.S.
The Supreme Court of the United States released its opinion in Gamble v. United States.…
Leadership ConnectJune 18, 2019
Fingerhut Picked to Lead Jewish Federations of North America
Eric Fingerhut President and CEO of Hillel International, Eric Fingerhut, will hold the same title…
Leadership ConnectMay 22, 2019
Judges Confirmed to Second Circuit Despite ‘Blue Slip’ Objections
The Senate recently voted to confirm Michael H. Park to the Second Circuit Court of…
Leadership ConnectMay 14, 2019
Stacey Abrams Targets Voter Suppression
Stacey Abrams In the build up to the 2020 elections, one notable Democrat had yet…
Leadership ConnectMay 2, 2019
Iowa and Other States Attempt to Revise Judicial Selection Process
Kim Reynolds The Iowa legislature approved a bill that would change the state’s appointment procedure…
Leadership ConnectApril 30, 2019
Kirkland & Ellis Partner and Gymnastics Enthusiast Joins White House Counsel’s Office
Devin DeBacker Devin DeBacker, a former partner at Kirkland & Ellis LLP, has joined the…
Leadership ConnectApril 30, 2019
Cheryl Stanton Is the New DOL Wage and Hour Administrator
Cheryl Stanton The Senate confirmed Cheryl Stanton to be administrator of Wage and Hour division,…
Leadership ConnectApril 22, 2019
Climate Change Aficionado to be First Female Dean at Tufts
Rachel Kyte On Oct. 1, Rachel Kyte will become the 14th Dean of the Fletcher School…
Leadership ConnectApril 11, 2019
Dem-GOP Court Battle Over Lame-Duck Laws and Appointments Continues
Tony Evers By Alex Villatoro Democratic Gov. Tony Evers is celebrating two recent Dan County…
Leadership ConnectMarch 29, 2019
Trump Nominee Gets Lifetime Court of Appeals Judgeship
Bridget Bade The Senate voted 78-21 to confirm Bridget S. Bade, a current magistrate judge…
Leadership ConnectMarch 27, 2019
O’Melveny Recruits Former DOJ Official Lisa Monaco
Lisa Monaco Lisa Monaco, previously Homeland Security and Counterterrorism Advisor to former President Barack Obama…
Leadership ConnectMarch 26, 2019
Bohigian Takes Over for Washburne at OPIC
David Bohigian David Bohigian, vice president of the Overseas Private Investment Corp. (OPIC) since 2017,…
Leadership ConnectMarch 20, 2019
Farm Credit System Taps SEC’s Powalski As General Counsel
The Farm Credit System Insurance Corp.'s board of directors recently approved longtime attorney Lynn M.…
Leadership ConnectMarch 15, 2019
Admissions Scandal Snags White-Shoe Law Firm Co-Chair
Gordon Caplan, New York-based co-chair of Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP, was placed on leave from…
Leadership ConnectMarch 13, 2019
Air Force Secretary Is Sole Finalist for President of UT El Paso
Heather Wilson The Board of Regents of the University of Texas System has named Heather…
Leadership ConnectMarch 11, 2019
Jolting Journalism: M&A, Layoffs and … Hope
(Note: This media landscape overview was first published on Feb. 21.) Leadership Connect. What does…
Leadership ConnectMarch 8, 2019
Crowded Field to Replace Queens DA Who Is Resigning
Richard Brown Queens District Attorney Richard Brown will resign from office on June 1 due…
Leadership ConnectMarch 8, 2019
Mark Harris Drops Out of Contested North Carolina House Race
Mark Harris Citing health issues Republican Mark Harris stated he will not run in a…
Leadership ConnectFebruary 26, 2019
Nikki Haley Joins List of Ex-Trump Officials to Private Sector
Nikki Haley Boeing Co. nominated former U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, Nikki Haley, to…
Leadership ConnectFebruary 26, 2019
Nancy Pelosi’s Powerful Friends on K Street
Nancy Pelosi (D-CA, 12) When Representative Nancy Pelosi (D-CA, 12) took the gavel as Speaker of…
Leadership ConnectFebruary 25, 2019
