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01/07/2021 11:56 AM EST
As of this writing, the United States of America is still under attack from within, as rioters stormed the U.S. Capitol building at the instruction of the outgoing U.S. President. One of the many nonsensical banners on display, this one photographed by POLITICO s Gavin Bade, reads: Uphold the law or commit CCP treason.
Company news: Barclay Damon law firm announces new managing partner, other changes
Updated Jan 07, 2021;
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Barclay Damon announced
Connie Cahill has been elected managing partner of the law firm’s 475-person organization, a full-service firm with offices in the Northeastern United States and a particular focus on energy, intellectual property, labor and employment, and health care.
She began a three-year position as deputy managing partner in 2018 to prepare for the transition to managing partner. She is the first woman to lead the organization in its 165-plus-year history.
Cahill joined
Hiscock & Barclay now Barclay Damon in 2006 as the firm’s public finance practice area co-chair and became the sole chair in 2018. Cahill also has held positions as the firm’s financial services practice group leader and Albany office managing director.
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email Biden Picks Merrick Garland and Three Women to Lead Justice Department
Biden’s picks for deputy attorney general, associate attorney general and assistant attorney general for civil rights are all women.
President-elect Joe Biden announced that he would nominate D.C. Court of Appeals Judge Merrick Garland as U.S. Attorney General. Garland, likely to be confirmed with a Democratic majority in the House and Senate, will also likely be flanked by three women who will lead core elements of the Department of Justice.