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ATTORNEY BRIEFS
and Brinton Lucas (appellate litigation)...
Donna Byrne, an energy regulatory lawyer,
joined Troutman
Pepper Hamilton
Sanders LLP as a
partner... Vernessa
Pollard joined DLA
Piper as a partner
and cochair of its
FDA regulatory
practice... Marcia
Hook, an energy
regulatory and
transactional attorney,
joined Clifford
Chance US LLP as a
partner... LowenMARCIA
HOOK
stein Sandler LLP welcomed Amy S. Mushahwar
as a partner and chair of the firm's data, privacy,
and cybersecurity practice.
AUTHOR! AUTHOR!
Brian FitzPatrick and Judge Robert Morin
cowrote The Guide to the Law of Evidence in the
District of Columbia (LexisNexis), which is a condensed
version of their extensive Treatise...
Thomas A. (Tad) DiBiase, general counsel for
the U.S. Capitol Police, published the second
edition of his book, No-Body Homicide Cases: A
Practical Guide to Investigating, Prosecuting, and
Winning Cases When the Victim Is Missing (CRC
Press)... Chris Fortier wrote The Lawyer's Guide
to Office Automation (American Bar Association)...
Charles J. Sheehan published " World
War I Diary of Naval Aviator Charles Fahy - and
Two Wars With President Roosevelt and Defense
Secretary Robert Lovett " in the Journal of the Air
Force Historical Foundation (Spring 2024)... Alan
B. Sternstein, an appellate representation attorney,
wrote " Revitalizing Executive Branch Disqualification:
Heeding an Imperfectly Learned
Watergate Lesson " for the Denver Law Review
(Volume 100, Number 4) and " Constitutional
Limitations Intrinsic to Exercise of the Pardon
Power: Whether the President's Pardon 'Authority
Is Total' and Unreviewable " for the Suffolk
University Law Review (Volume 56, Number 4).
COMPANY NEWS
Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP's government
contracts practice was selected as
one of Law360's " Practice Groups of the Year " ...
Barclay Damon LLP combined with Shapiro,
Lifschitz & Schram, P.C. to expand their footprints...
Justin Dillon, Christopher C. Muha,
and Kimberly Blasey launched Dillon PLLC, a
firm specializing in Title IX/campus disciplinary
matters, white-collar criminal defense, and civil
litigation... Venable LLP launched a new podcast
series, The Ad Law Tool Kit Show, to help
listeners and their organizations identify and
avoid potentially problematic advertising practices.
D.C.
Bar members in good standing are
welcome to submit announcements
for this column. Email submissions to
attorneybriefs@dcbar.org.
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