Bloomberg Law
May 3, 2018, 10:59 AM UTC

Wake Up Call: As Ty Cobb Exits, Trump Brings in Williams & Connolly Partner

• As Donald Trump takes a more aggressive stance toward special counsel Robert Mueller’s Russia investigation, the president’s lead lawyer on the case, Ty Cobb, is leaving and will be replaced by Williams & Connolly partner Emmet Flood. ( Bloomberg ) ( National Law Journal ) The hire of Flood, a veteran Washington attorney who was part of the team representing former President Bill Clinton during his impeachment proceedings, marks a big shift in Trump’s defense. ( The Atlantic )

• Tech M&A activity is off to a slow start in 2018, but a new survey finds the recent Trump tax cuts ...

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