TBA Law Blog


Posted by: Paul Burch on Aug 22, 2023

President Biden has named former federal prosecutor and Chicago lawyer Ed Siskel as the new top White House lawyer, replacing Stuart Delery. Reuters reports Siskel will begin his post next month. Siskel previously served in the White House counsel's office under President Obama, where he helped manage the legal response to Republican congressional investigations into Solyndra and Benghazi, CNN reports. Siskel also served in the Department of Justice as senior counsel to the deputy attorney general and associate deputy attorney general.