Understanding the Rules of the Road for Pardon Applications

With the U.S. presidential election considerably less than 50 days away, pardon time is ramping up, and it is most likely to be especially energetic after the election effects. In our experience—one writer served as a federal prosecutor, a person served as a White House official, both equally associates have handled federal pardons, and all 3 have spent several many years in non-public practice—a prosperous pardon application calls for not only a sturdy argument on the merits, but also a deft managing of the suitable procedural and…
By: Dechert LLP