Bloomberg Law
April 12, 2019, 11:48 AM UTC

Wake Up Call: Ex-Skadden Partner is First Big Democrat Snared by Mueller Probe

  • Former Skadden partner Greg Craig, who counseled former Presidents Obama and Bill Clinton, was indicted by a U.S. grand jury in Washington yesterday, accused of lying to prosecutors about his firm’s work on behalf of Ukraine. (BN via BLAW) The charges, the first against a high-profile Democrat to come out of special counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 election, sends a clear message that lobbyists who don’t register their work for foreign interests should be afraid. (Politico) Craig is represented by William W. Taylor III and William J. Murphy of Zuckerman Spaeder, ...

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