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MOVERS: Former associate White House Counsel Kenneth Lee joins Jenner & Block

By Richard Binder

Kenneth K. Lee, former Associate Counsel to President George W. Bush, has joined Jenner & Block?s Los Angeles office as a partner. Mr. Lee also practiced law with another prominent law firm and acted as special counsel to the Senate Judiciary Committee during the confirmation hearing of Chief Justice John Roberts.

Prior to his work at the White House, Mr. Lee was a senior litigation associate at Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz, where he represented clients in securities, insurance coverage and corporate control litigation matters.

Mr. Lee is a 2000 magna cum laude graduate of Harvard Law School and a 1997 summa cum laude and Phi Beta Kappa graduate of Cornell University. Mr. Lee has written a book on immigration law and policy titled Huddled Masses, Muddled Laws (Praeger Publishers, 1998), and in both legal and non-legal publications, including The New Republic and The Weekly Standard.

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Full post as published by Legal Pad | LA on September 11, 2009 (boomark / email).