By Aaron Nicodemus2021-01-06T21:09:00
Merrick Garland, a federal appeals court judge whose 2016 Supreme Court nomination was thwarted by Senate Republicans, has been tapped to become U.S. attorney general by President-elect Joe Biden.
2021-01-21T15:46:00Z By CW Staff
Morrison & Foerster Partners John Carlin (acting deputy attorney general) and David Newman (associate deputy attorney general) have been named to “Day One” Department of Justice leadership roles.
2021-01-19T23:25:00Z By Aaron Nicodemus
Rohit Chopra’s nomination to lead the CFPB represents a full-throated return to the combative consumer protection agency under former director Richard Cordray, experts say.
2020-12-23T19:25:00Z By Jaclyn Jaeger
The Department of Justice alleged many failures by Walmart’s compliance program in its 160-page lawsuit accusing the retailer of playing an active role in fueling the opioid epidemic.
2025-07-24T15:33:00Z By Aaron Nicodemus
Recent enforcement actions by U.S. agencies overseeing customs payments and export control laws indicate increased scrutiny of business transactions between U.S. and Chinese companies.
2025-07-22T17:42:00Z By Ian Sherr
The Securities and Exchange Commission is awarding far fewer whistleblower claims, according to Bloomberg Law, which noted the commission denied awards for the entire period between April and July, the longest stretch in the program’s history.
2025-07-21T18:54:00Z By Oscar Gonzalez
The firing of a Democrat commissioner of the U.S. Federal Trade Commission by President Donald Trump was illegal, according to a federal judge’s ruling last week.
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