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Rod Rosenstein is a member of the North America Litigation & Government Enforcement Practice Group and the Global Dispute Resolution Practice Group, based in the Firm’s Washington, DC office. He is Chair of the Firm’s National Security Practice, a team of former US government officials, former prosecutors, trade practitioners, and data privacy and cyber lawyers. During the administrations of Presidents George W. Bush, Barack Obama and Donald Trump, Rod held senior political appointments as the Deputy Attorney General of the United States, US Attorney for the District of Maryland, and Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney General for tax enforcement in the US Department of Justice. He previously served as an Assistant US Attorney and a Criminal Division trial attorney and represented the US government in 23 jury trials while arguing 21 civil and criminal cases in appellate courts and the US Supreme Court. He also served as a law clerk to Judge Douglas Ginsburg of the US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit. As the second-highest ranking Department of Justice official, Rod managed a USD 28 billion budget and oversaw 115,000 employees in the Department’s litigating divisions, law enforcement agencies and US Attorney’s Offices. He developed policies concerning corporate criminal prosecutions and parallel domestic and foreign investigations, Foreign Corrupt Practices Act matters, and health care fraud cases. He also approved significant proposed criminal and civil enforcement actions, False Claims Act settlements, and corporate monitor appointments. Rod led the Cyber-Digital Task Force and the Task Force on Market Integrity and Consumer Fraud, and reviewed national security issues as a member of the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS).
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United States: False Origins, Real Consequences – DOJ Task Force Enforces “Buy American” Act and Pursues Tariff Evasion

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In brief A recent case brought by the Department of Justice (DOJ) Antitrust Division’s Procurement Collusion Strike Force (PCSF), in partnership with a network of federal enforcement agencies, highlights the resources the government is willing to expend to address trade and procurement fraud against the United States. On August 21,…