• Brennan Center for Justice v. Department of Justice

    Publication Date: 2012-10-04
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Calabresi, Sack, and Hall, C.JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff-Appellee: Dorothy Heyl (Elizabeth M. Virga, on the brief) Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy LLP, New York, NY.
    for defendant: For Defendants-Appellants: Sharon Swingle (Benjamin H. Torrance, Sarah S. Normand, Beth S. Brinkmann, Michael S. Raab, on the brief), for Preet Bharara, United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, New York, NY. Amici Curiae: Melanie Sloan, Anne L. Weismann, Adam J. Rappaport, Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington, Washington, DC; David L. Sobel, Electronic Frontier Foundation, Washington, DC; Mark Rumold, Electronic Frontier Foundation, San Francisco, CA.

    Case Number: 11-4599

    Cite as: Brennan Center for Justice v. Department of Justice, 11-4599, NYLJ 1202573791836, at *1 (2d Cir., Decided September 19, 2012)Before: Calabresi, S

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