Former Vice President Kamala Harris' husband will work for a powerful corporate law firm after his connections to world leaders, according to a press release.
Former Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff will return to practicing law at Willkie, Farr & Gallagher after his wife lost the November election to President Donald Trump. The company said Emhoff, who previously worked at DLA Piper, is listed as a partner based in Los Angeles. Website. (Related: 'What are you doing!?': Co-hosts stunned after Cenk Uyghur claims Kamala could easily become Governor of California)
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Thomas M. Serabino, co-chairman of the law firm, said Emhoff's tenure as second gentleman “gave him access to some very important leaders around the world.” Ta. said New York Times. “As both an attorney and a trusted advisor, we believe Doug will create an opportunity that will provide incredible support on all fronts.”
Matthew Feldman, the court's other top attorney, said, “Doug has navigated some of the most complex and dynamic challenges in high-stakes situations, and we have relied on him as an advisor and counselor for many years. trusted by business leaders around the world.” He said on Monday that he was taking a firm stand. release. “His deep knowledge of global markets, policy and law will be a valuable resource to our team and clients.”
Emhoff's duties will include advising companies on “business challenges, sensitive investigations, and complex litigation,” while splitting his time between Los Angeles and Manhattan, according to the release.
“I am excited to join Willkie and look forward to working with a trusted and innovative legal counselor,” Emhoff said in the release. “I couldn’t be more excited to join this talented and collaborative team.” (Click here to watch the Daily Caller documentary “Cleaning Up Kamala”)
Emhoff and Harris married in 2014 while she was California's attorney general.
At my previous law firm, represented Lehman Brothers secured $2.38 billion in damages related to the financial company's mortgage-backed securities shortly after its 2008 collapse and bankruptcy. Willkie too represented Major League Baseball has had a number of controversies and scandals, including Pete Rose's gambling and the infamous “pine tar” game surrounding Kansas City Royals player George Brett's home run.
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