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Litigation

Aug. 9, 2016

Grand jury subpoenas and an Icarian fall from grace

The 9th Circuit recently considered whether a prominent politician's personal emails (no, not that politician) are discoverable, and the answer may surprise you. By Anna-Rose Mathieson

Anna-Rose Mathieson

California Appellate Law Group LLP

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Email: annarose@calapplaw.com

Univ of Michigan Law Sch; Ann Arbor MI

Anna-Rose clerked for Ruth Bader Ginsburg on the U.S. Supreme Court, and was named one of the 20 most prolific Supreme Court amicus filers in 2018.

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By Anna-Rose Mathieson

It was a stunning fall from grace. Oregon elected John Kitzhaber to a record four terms as governor, but in early 2015 - shortly after Kitzhaber's fourth term began - he stepped down after state and federal authorities announced a major investigation into Kitzhaber and his fiancée for influence peddling.

Oregon newspapers described the collapse of the once-popular governor as akin to a Greek tragedy. His fiancée Cylvia...

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