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NIJC v. UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

No. 19-2088.

953 F.3d 503 (2020)

NATIONAL IMMIGRANT JUSTICE CENTER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided March 23, 2020.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffrey R. Johnson , Attorney, Jones Day, 51 Louisiana Avenue N.W., Washington, DC 20001-2113, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

H. Thomas Byron, III , Attorney, Karen Schoen , Attorney, Daniel Tenny , Attorney, Civil Division, Appellate Staff, 950 Pennsylvania Avenue N.W., Washington, DC 20530-0000, Marcia K. Sowles , Attorney, Department of Justice, Civil Division, Federal Programs Branch, 20 Massachusetts Avenue N.W., Washington, DC 20530, for Defendant-Appellee.

Wade A. Thomson , Attorney, Jenner & Block LLP, 353 N. Clark Street, Chicago, IL 60654-3456, for Amicus Curiae.

Before Ripple, Sykes, and Scudder, Circuit Judges.

Receiving confidential advice is essential to sound decision-making. The law of privilege owes its existence to that reality and finds application in many settings, including decision-making within the executive branch of our national government. Consider the setting front and center in this appeal—immigration. Congress...

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