Thursday, June 05, 2008

Shakeups in the DOJ

Up and Out at the SG's Office
by Tony Mauro

With the departure of Paul Clement as solicitor general June 2, two of his deputies are making moves. Gregory Garre, formerly the principal deputy in the office, was named acting solicitor general by President George W. Bush on June 2. Thomas Hungar, one of the career deputies in the office, announced recently that he is leaving the office after five years.


More Musical Chairs at DOJ
by Pedro Ruz Gutierrez

The turnover at the top of the Justice Department's Office of Legislative Affairs continues. Last week, Brian Benczkowski, who headed the office as a principal deputy assistant attorney general, stepped down to take the position of chief of staff to Deputy Attorney General Mark Filip.

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