Merrick Garland Returns To Biglaw To Continue Not Prosecuting Donald Trump From The Private Sector - Above the Law

Prestigious Law Firm Hires Biden’s Attorney General, Merrick Garland: Will Trump Strike Back?

One of the 47th president’s primary legal antagonists returns to private practice.

Merrick Garland Returns To Biglaw To Continue Not Prosecuting Donald Trump From The Private Sector - Above the Law

(Photo by Brendan Smialowski/AFP/Getty Images) In a move that surprised absolutely no one and thrilled only the most ardent fans of procedural rigor, Merrick Garland has returned to Arnold & Porter as a partner in their Appellate & Supreme Court practice group. The former Attorney General who — depending on who you ask — exemplified judicious restraint or the Democratic Party’s lingering commitment to bringing pointy sticks to gun fights is back…

Appellate tidbits in the NLJ

The NLJ has: The Good, The Bad and The Ugly: A Look Back on Supreme Court Arguments This Term — The National Law Journal reflects on the most memorable moments at the lectern during the term and which advocates stood out—for better and for worse. Former AG Merrick Garland Returns to Arnold & Porter — Garland is joining his old firm as a partner in its appellate and supreme court practice group.