By: Elizabeth Olson, New York Times

His boss was fired, and in effect, so was he. Now Matthew S. Axelrod is moving on. The former top deputy to the acting attorney general, Sally Q. Yates, who was dismissed by President Trump in January after refusing to enforce his executive order barring travelers from seven predominantly Muslim countries, Mr. Axelrod is joining a major global law firm, Linklaters. He will be a partner in that 179-year-old British firm’s Washington office, in its white-collar defense practice.

Read Full Article