Eric Holder Returns to Covington & Burling
the man who had the power to re-schedule drugs under the CSA returns to his law firm Covington & Burling https://www.cov.com/en/news/2015/07/former-us-attorney-general-eric-holder-returns-to-covington Former U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder Returns to Covington 7/6/2015 WASHINGTON, DC, July 6, 2015 — Former U.S. Attorney General Eric H. Holder, Jr. , is returning to Covington as a partner after more than six years of service as the nation’s top law enforcement officer. Mr. Holder will be resident in the firm’s Washington office and focus on complex investigations and litigation matters, including matters that are international in scope and raise significant regulatory enforcement issues and substantial reputational concerns. “It is a source of great pride to welcome Eric back to the firm after his distinguished service as attorney general,” said Timothy Hester , chair of the firm’s management committee. “Eric’s entire private practice career has been as a Covington partner