Government,
Civil Litigation
Jul. 2, 2021
Katyal to defend DA in fight with prosecutors over sentencing policy
Former U.S. acting Solicitor General Neal Katyal, now a partner at Hogan Lovells LLP in Washington, D.C., has argued more than 40 cases before the U.S. Supreme Court.
Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón announced Thursday that former U.S. acting Solicitor General Neal Katyal will represent his office in a lawsuit filed by many of his own prosecutors challenging the legality of some of his sentencing policies.
Katyal, a partner at Hogan Lovells LLP in Washington, D.C., was the acting Solicitor General under President Barack Obama and has argued more than 40 cases before the U.S. Sup...
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