Tony West

Type: Person

Name: Tony West

First reported 12 hours ago - Updated 11 hours ago - 1 reports

Federal review of Philly cops' use of deadly force to begin in July

Philadelphia Police Commissioner Charles Ramsey will meet again with federal officials in July to discuss a review of the police department's use of deadly force. ( MICHAEL BRYANT / Staff Photographer )Travel DealsPhiladelphia police leaders will meet ... [Published Philadelphia Daily News - 12 hours ago]

Entities: Philadelphia Police Department, Philadelphia (Pennsylvania, United States), Violent Crime

First reported Jun 14 2013 - Updated Jun 14 2013 - 1 reports

Associate Attorney General Tony West Delivers Remarks at the American Constitution Society Annual Convention

And it's an honor to follow Justice Stevens to this podium, a man whose career exemplifies the idea that the majesty of law finds its highest, best use in the service of justice.It is an idea ACS strives to make real in the work this organization does ... [Published United States Department of Justice - Jun 14 2013]

Entities: Juvenile, Tony West, Attorney General, Public Defender

First reported Jun 13 2013 - Updated Jun 13 2013 - 1 reports

Valerie Caproni

Tony West?s Nomination to become DOJ?s No. 3 Moves Forward

The Senate Judiciary Committee this morning approved by voice vote acting Associate Attorney General Tony West’s nomination to permanently assume the Justice Department’s No. 3 position.West, the former Civil Division chief, has been acting Associate ... [Published Main Justice - Jun 13 2013]

Entities: Tony West, Valerie Caproni, Attorney General, Richard Durbin

First reported Jun 13 2013 - Updated Jun 13 2013 - 1 reports

Tony West

Top DOJ nominee gets rare support at hearing

Openly gay Department of Justice nominee Stuart Delery went into this week's confirmation hearing with at least one big endorsement: Republican former Solicitor General Paul Clement.Clement is the attorney for the Republican House Bipartisan Legal Advisory ... [Published Bay Area Reporter - Jun 13 2013]

Entities: LGBT, Todd Jones, Tony West

First reported Jun 12 2013 - Updated Jun 12 2013 - 2 reports

UPDATE 3-Bankruptcy lawyers face fee overhaul to curb high legal costs

* Lawyers must justify rate hikes but not 'step-up' increases* Will also be pushed to provide rough budgetsBy Nick BrownJune 11 (Reuters) - Bankruptcy lawyers will soon have to make new disclosures on how they bill clients under guidelines finalized by ... [Published Reuters - Jun 12 2013]

Entities: Bankruptcy, guidelines, Tony West, Rate Hike, Haynes & Boone LLP

First reported May 30 2013 - Updated May 30 2013 - 1 reports

Federal Law Allows Guilt By Association

Imagine a hospital's assistant administrator submits millions of dollars in false claims to the Medicare program. Would the administrator face criminal liability if he had no knowledge of the criminal conduct of the assistant? The answer to this question ... [Published JD Supra - May 30 2013]

Entities: Health Care Fraud, Liability, Tony West, New England Compounding Center Inc, Criminal

First reported May 28 2013 - Updated May 28 2013 - 1 reports

Delery Gets Senate Hearing to Head Justice Department?s Civil Division

The Senate Judiciary Committee will take up the nomination of acting Assistant Attorney General for the Civil Division Stuart Delery to permanently head the division.Delery testifies before a House Judiciary subcommittee on May 31, 2012. Photo by Elizabeth ... [Published Main Justice - May 28 2013]

Entities: Tony West, Attorney General, Associate Deputy Attorney General, David Ogden, Elizabeth Murphy

First reported May 24 2013 - Updated May 24 2013 - 1 reports

Holder Starved of U.S. Justice Deputies as Obama Nominees Stall

A combination of executive and congressional inaction has left U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder without permanent appointees in at least six top positions inside the Justice Department, even as he faces increased criticism from U.S. lawmakers.Holder, ... [Published Bloomberg - May 24 2013]

Entities: Eric Holder, Tony West, Barack Obama, Attorney General, White House

First reported May 24 2013 - Updated May 24 2013 - 2 reports

DOJ's Tony West Defends Record on Whistleblowers

[Published Law.com - Newswire - May 24 2013]

Entities: Tony West, Whistle-Blower

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

Tom Perez Questions Dominate Tony West?s Confirmation Hearing

Acting Associate Attorney General Tony West’s appeared before the Senate Judiciary Committee today for a nomination hearing that dealt very little with his actual nomination to the Justice Department’s No. 3 position.West, the former Civil Division chief, ... [Published Main Justice - May 23 2013]

Entities: Tony West, Valerie Caproni, Whistle-Blower, Attorney General

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

Acting Associate Attorney General Tony West Testifies Before the U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary

Thank you, Mr. Chairman and members of the Committee.There is, I am convinced, no higher honor nor greater privilege than to serve one’s fellow citizens. Four years ago, this Committee endorsed and the Senate confirmed my nomination to lead the Justice ... [Published United States Department of Justice - May 23 2013]

Entities: Tony West, Attorney General, Maya Harris, US Senate

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

Herhold: Whatever happened to Zuckerberg, Mt. Umunhum and the Golden Spigot?

From time to time, I try to revisit stories I've covered in the past. Because journalism is very much like feeling the leg of an elephant and pronouncing it hairy, it pays to follow up. Here are updates on four topics I've written about:MARK ZUCKERBERG ... [Published San Jose Mercury News - May 20 2013]

Entities: Tony West, Mark Zuckerberg, Scott Herhold, Cindy Chavez, Manny Diaz

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"the costs of bankruptcy fall on the creditors and employees of the debtor companies" Tony West, U S acting associate attorney general, said in a statement on Tuesday...

UPDATE 3-Bankruptcy lawyers face fee overhaul to curb high legal costs [Published Reuters - Jun 12 2013]

...fee and expense budgets and staffing plans, either with the consent of the parties or by court order, and it will seek independent fee examiners. "at a time when both the public and the most sophisticated participants in the bankruptcy process say bankruptcy attorneys' costs are rising too rapidly, these guidelines are designed to ensure that statutory requirements limiting bankruptcy fees to market rates, not premium rates, are followed" Acting Associate Attorney General Tony West said in a statement

Final Bankruptcy Fee Guidelines Adopted [Published New York Law Journal - Jun 12 2013]

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Top DOJ nominee gets rare support at hearing [Published Bay Area Reporter - Jun 13 2013]
DOJ Bankruptcy Watchdog Unleashes Tough New Fee... [Published Law.com - Jun 12 2013]
UPDATE 3-Bankruptcy lawyers face fee overhaul t... [Published Reuters - Jun 12 2013]
Final Bankruptcy Fee Guidelines Adopted [Published New York Law Journal - Jun 12 2013]
UPDATE 2-Bankruptcy lawyers face fee overhaul t... [Published Reuters - Jun 11 2013]
Justice Department Issues New Guidelines for Pa... [Published United States Department of Justice - Jun 11 2013]
FirstNet special committee takes initial steps,... [Published Urgent Communications - Jun 11 2013]
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Honoring Persistence: National Missing Childre... [Published United States Department of Justice - May 25 2013]
Holder Starved of U.S. Justice Deputies as Obam... [Published Bloomberg - May 24 2013]
DOJ's Tony West Defends Record on Whistleblowers [Published Law.com - Newswire - May 24 2013]
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