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November 2008

The Lawyers Who May Run America

It's the guessing game that has Washington, D.C., buzzing: Which lawyers will be appointed to senior government positions by the next president?

According to dozens of interviews with people who know the candidates well, the following attorneys are favorites to join the next administration. We've matched each to the job for which they are most often mentioned.

Consider it the morning line on the capital's new establishment in the:

McCain administration

Obama administration

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In This Issue

Feature Section
ABA Connection
  • Tax Law to the Rescue

    Those big bailouts don’t really help homeowners, but there’s relief to be had from (gasp!) the IRS.

Opening Statements
The National Pulse
Supreme Court Report
McElhaney on Litigation
Business of Law
Ethics
Your ABA
President's Message
Executive Director's Report
Report from Governmental Affairs
Letters to the Editor
Advertising


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