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by Jennifer Koons | March 19th, 2013

Three House Republicans ask Eric Holder whether the DOJ played a role in influencing the charges against the 2009 Fort Hood shooter.

by Jennifer Koons | March 19th, 2013

U.S. District Judge Amy Berman Jackson in Washington, D.C., issued a one-page order yesterday requiring immediate mediation to last through April 22.

by Mary Jacoby | March 18th, 2013

Main Justice provides a primer on the controversy dogging President Obama’s choice to lead the Department of Labor.

by David Stout | March 18th, 2013

The presumptive nominee for the Northern District of Illinois has a folksy manner, unlike the man he would succeed, Patrick Fitzgerald.

by Mary Jacoby | March 18th, 2013

If confirmed, the current Civil Rights Division chief would be the only Latino in the president’s Cabinet. UPDATED with statement from Sen. Charles Grassley (R-Iowa.)

by The New Republic | March 16th, 2013

Why conservatives want to break them up, too.

by John Fund | March 15th, 2013

A “dishonest and radically liberal record.”

by Slate | March 15th, 2013

In prosecuting Reuters editor for hacking, commentator asks if DOJ learned nothing from Swartz case.

by Andrew Cohen | March 15th, 2013

Commentator says the presumptive Labor nominee shouldn’t be criticized for shoddy lawyering.

by The New York Times | March 15th, 2013

A federal appeals court held Friday that CIA must disclose, at least to a judge, a description of its records on drone strikes in response to a Freedom of Information Act lawsuit filed by the American Civil Liberties Union.

by Garrett Epps | March 15th, 2013

Did the Kentucky senator ask the wrong question about drones?

by The Wall Street Journal | March 15th, 2013

The UK Serious Fraud Office angered the US DOJ by arresting a target in the Libor probe without the usual consultations.

by Douglas Gillison | March 15th, 2013

At HSBC, former Deputy Attorney General James B. Comey is another marquee name in efforts to rebuild the bank’s reputation.

by David Stout | March 15th, 2013

The third-ranking official in the old bureau had a ringside seat to observe investigations, power struggles and personal foibles.

by Gawker | March 15th, 2013

For allegedly aiding the hacking group Anonymous.

by The Daily Beast | March 15th, 2013

Report: Federal case unraveled as full extent of relationship revealed.

by David Stout | March 14th, 2013

A former federal prosecutor complains to the Justice Department’s Office of Professional Responsibility about a current prosecutor.

by Jennifer Koons | March 14th, 2013

Rep. Frank Wolf (R-Va.), chairman of the House Appropriations subcommittee that funds the Justice Department, suggested former Deputy Attorney General James Comey to lead a 60-day review.

by David Stout | March 14th, 2013

A three-year criminal justice study finds common denominators among cases in which people who are actually innocent are wrongly accused.

by Katy O'Donnell | March 13th, 2013

The U.S. Attorney in Seattle, Jenny Durkan, was among the witnesses testifying before Congress on Wednesday about cyber crime.

by ABC News | March 13th, 2013

To the surprise of some experts, a federal judge has so far refused to sign off on an agreement reached three months ago between federal prosecutors and the Britain-based bank HSBC.

by Mary Jacoby | March 13th, 2013

The Attorney General was told that Christopher Coates wanted to pursue “reverse discrimination” cases against blacks at the expense of more traditional actions protecting minority voting rights.

by David Stout | March 13th, 2013

The special agent in charge did just fine in his “tryout” at one of the busiest bureaus in the country.

by Katy O'Donnell | March 13th, 2013

Cyber intrusions now top the list of worldwide threats, according to Director of National Intelligence James Clapper, but a new cyber information-sharing bill may be forthcoming, according to Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.),

by Mary Jacoby | March 12th, 2013

The findings were reminiscent of the recent scandal in the New Orleans U.S. Attorney’s office involving online comments.

by Mary Jacoby | March 12th, 2013

The Department of Justice Inspector General today released a report examining whether voting rights laws were enforced in a non-discriminatory manner during the George W. Bush and Barack Obama administrations.

by David Stout | March 12th, 2013

Ring says that, if the full circuit won’t void the panel’s ruling, he’ll ask the Supreme Court to review his case.

by Andrew Ross Sorkin | March 12th, 2013

Lacking prominent “scalp” from financial crisis, Eric Holder’s “too big to jail” admission resounds.

by Main Justice staff | March 12th, 2013

Ex-Mayor of Detroit Kwame Kilpatrick was convicted Monday on multiple corruption charges, including racketeering conspiracy. Hear audio of U.S. Attorney Barbara McQuade at the news conference.

by Main Justice staff | February 18th, 2009

“Though this nation has proudly thought of itself as an ethnic melting pot, in things racial we have always been and continue to be, in too many ways, essentially a nation of cowards.”

BEST FCPA LAWYERS PRACTICE GROUP OF THE YEAR. Main Justice held an awards luncheon in Washington, D.C., to honor top firms in the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act arena. This video shows announcement of the finalists and winner in the Practice Group of the Year category.

"Although Burke denied to congressional investigators that he had any retaliatory motive for his actions, we found substantial evidence to the contrary." -- OIG report faulting former U.S. Attorney Dennis Burke for giving a Fox News producer a memorandum about Fast and Furious case.