Preet Bharara

2 months ago | cafe.com | Preet Bharara

We received multiple listener questions this week all asking a version of the same fundamental question: In light of President Trump taking power for the second time, what are the limits on his authority to direct the military to do his bidding? And relatedly, when if ever, can a member of the U.S. military lawfully refuse to follow the President’s orders? Presumably this is on people’s minds because President Trump has repeatedly suggested he would use the military for his domestic agenda.

Apr 22, 2024 | mondaq.com | Ronald Machen |Preet Bharara |Erin Sloane

In an expert analysis published by Law360, Partners Ronald Machen, Preet Bharara and Erin Sloane explore the subject of monitorship and the best practices for in-house and outside counsel to consider when successfully navigating and completing a monitorship. Excerpt: "It will be important to adopt a cooperative tone with the monitor.

Apr 17, 2024 | mondaq.com | Preet Bharara |John Walsh

In the Public Interest is pleased to welcome Preet Bharara, former US Attorney for the Southern District of New York and current partner at WilmerHale. Bharara, who joined the firm in June 2022, is also a legal analyst for CNN and host of his own podcast, "Stay Tuned with Preet." Since joining WilmerHale, Bharara has focused his practice on investigations and criminal litigation matters.

Nov 20, 2023 | mondaq.com | Manhattan DA |Preet Bharara

In this op-ed published in The New York Times, Partner Preet Bharara discusses the legal double standard of closure. Only the famous and powerful receive a notice from the Department of Justice indicating the conclusion of a case against them, while most individuals remain unaware of when they are out of jeopardy.

Nov 12, 2023 | nytimes.com | Preet Bharara

Prosecutors formally advised lawyers for former Vice President Mike Pence this past June that he would not be charged for retaining classified materials after leaving office. I expect that the special counsel Robert Hur will similarly soon announce that President Biden will not face charges for his own handling of classified documents.