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Government,
Ethics/Professional Responsibility

Jan. 21, 2021

Ex-Nixon Peabody lawyer among Trump’s final pardons

The pardons, issued early Wednesday before Trump’s term ended at noon, mean Anthony Levandowski, the former self-driving car engineer at Alphabet Inc.-owned Google who was sentenced to 18 months in prison for trade secrets theft, will never spend a day behind bars.

Ex-Nixon Peabody lawyer among Trump’s final pardons
President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris participate in a wreath laying ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Va., on Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2021. (New York TImes News Service)

A former Google engineer, the former CEO of Brocade Communications Inc. and an ex-Nixon Peabody LLP partner are Californians who received last-minute pardons from President Donald Trump during his last hours in office.

The pardons, issued early Wednesday before Trump's term ended at noon, mean Anthony Levandowski, the former self-driving car engineer at Alphabet Inc.-owned Google who was sentenced to 18 months in prison for trade sec...

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