Sentences with phrase «appointed as special counsel»

Shane Murphy has been appointed as special counsel to the Perth offices of DLA Piper.

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After Trump fired Comey, Rosenstein appointed Mueller as special counsel.

After Comey's firing, Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein appointed Mueller as the special counsel in charge of the Russia investigation.

Rosenstein, who appointed Mueller in mid-May as special counsel overseeing the the investigation into whether the President Donald Trump's campaign colluded with Russian officials during the 2016 election, noted that under the special counsel regulations, only the attorney general has the authority to fire such an appointee.

As you know, the deputy attorney general has appointed a special counsel to investigate matters related to Russian interference in the 2016 election.

Calls to appoint a second special counsel came as early as July, when House Judiciary Committee Chairman Bob Goodlatte wrote a letter urging Sessions to consider it.

On Wednesday, the US Department of Justice appointed former FBI director Robert Mueller as special counsel to investigate Russia's intervention in the 2016 presidential election as well as any improper contact between Russian agents and the Trump campaign.

The NFL was strangely quiet for the longest time, and when commissioner Paul Tagliabue finally took action on Oct. 1 by appointing Philip Heymann as special counsel to investigate the locker room incident and its aftermath, the story stayed alive as a lengthy study was conducted.

Then, on Wednesday, Trump's worst nightmare came true as the Justice Department appointed former FBI Director Robert Mueller as special counsel for the Russia investigation.

As attorney general, Cuomo would be charged with appointing a special prosecutor (or appointing himself as special prosecutor) to probe Pigeon, the former Erie County Democratic chairman and now counsel to a top State Senate leadeAs attorney general, Cuomo would be charged with appointing a special prosecutor (or appointing himself as special prosecutor) to probe Pigeon, the former Erie County Democratic chairman and now counsel to a top State Senate leadeas special prosecutor) to probe Pigeon, the former Erie County Democratic chairman and now counsel to a top State Senate leader.

The Department of Justice has appointed a former FBI director as a special counsel to head a separate, independent investigation.

Mychajliw said there is precedent to appoint special counsel as well.

Prior to that position, she was appointed to serve as a Special Counsel (in recognition of her outstanding contributions) at the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency of the U.S. Department of the Treasury.

After graduating from Stanford, Connaughton clerked for Chief Judge Abner Mikva of the united states Court of Appeals for the DC Circuit, then followed Mikva as his special Assistant when Mikva was appointed Counsel to President Bill Clinton.

Accordingly, I appointed Mr. Carl Goldenberg, Q.C., Special Counsel on the Constitution and have attached to his office, as advisors, some of the most eminent constitutional authorities in the country.

Serving as court - appointed coordinating defense counsel in a number of asbestos cases consolidated in a special asbestos docket in Jefferson County, Alabama.

Appointed as special corporate counsel for the City of Chicago to represent the City in a case where the City was accused of not making legislative appropriations for festivals.

I came to the position with experience as a law clerk to a federal appellate judge, thirteen years of practice (including service as a special counsel appointed to prosecute the impeachment of Nebraska's Attorney General), and then five years as a United States Magistrate Judge.