BAKER & HOSTETLER LLP v. U.S. DEPT. OF COMMERCE

No. 05-5185.

471 F.3d 1355 (2006)

BAKER & HOSTETLER LLP, Appellant v. UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

December 22, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark A. Cymrot, Elliot J. Feldman, Michael Steven Snarr, Baker & Hostetler, Washington, DC, for Appellant.

R. Craig Lawrence, Claire M. Whitaker, Michael Joseph Ryan, Assistant U.S. Attorney, Kenneth L. Wainstein, U.S. Attorney, U.S. Attorney's Office, Washington, DC, for Appellee.


On Motion for Recusal

KAVANAUGH, Circuit Judge.

Appellant Baker Hostetler submitted a motion requesting my recusal under the federal recusal statute if, in my prior work for President George W. Bush, I "personally participated on issues relating to the Softwood Lumber dispute between the United States and Canada." Mot. at 2; see 28 U.S.C. § 455. I denied the motion because recusal is not supported by or appropriate under either the specific...

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