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November 2008 Issue
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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:
Other election coverage in the November ABA Journal:
Feature Section
The Pre-emption Prescription
The FDA is claiming total responsibility for drug and medical device safety. Some think it’s a bad idea.
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.
