Lanny A. Breuer, the former Assistant Attorney General for the Criminal Division at the U.S. Department of Justice, will be rejoining the law firm of Covington & Burling as Vice Chair of the firm. The law firm stated that Breuer, who announced his resignation from the DOJ on January 30, 2013, will be based in Washington, D.C. and will assist the firm’s clients with civil and criminal litigation matters and governmental and internal investigations.