DOJ environment chief inadvertently lets D.C. Bar license lapse

January 24, 2020
The Justice Department’s top environment lawyer inadvertently failed to maintain his active status with the District of Columbia Bar for two months in 2019 -- a lapse that could have complicated cases heard by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit in which he represents EPA and other federal agencies. Jeffrey Bossert Clark, assistant attorney general of DOJ’s Environment and Natural Resources Division, gave notice Jan. 24 to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th...


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