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USG Brief in NLRB v. Canning

Jack Goldsmith

Jack Goldsmith is the Learned Hand Professor of Law at Harvard Law School, where he teaches and writes about national security law, international law, internet law, and, recently, labor history.  Before coming to Harvard, Professor Goldsmith served as Assistant Attorney General, Office of Legal Counsel from 2003-2004, and Special Counsel to the Department of Defense from 2002-2003.

Petitioner the United States has filed its merits brief in NLRB v. Canning, the case about the constitutionality of President Obama’s recess appointments to the NLRB, which potentially implicates the validity of hundreds of NLRB decisions in the last few years.

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