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The forty-fifth anniversary of the Watergate break-in of June 17, 1972, has come and gone with recognition by most major broadcasters, but without any mention of the whole series of […]

On June 20th, NBC offered up a breathless “News Exclusive”:  Memo Shows Watergate Prosecutors Had Evidence Nixon White House Plotted Violence.  Their text read: Watergate prosecutors had evidence that operatives […]

This Saturday, June 17th is the 45th anniversary of the Watergate break-in, which triggered events culminating in President Nixon’s resignation and imprisonment of two dozen of his aides just over […]

Geoff recently wrote an OpEd piece for Newsweek. In the piece, he explores the comparisons made between James Comey and Archibald Cox. The firing of James Comey as FBI Director has caused […]

On May 11, 2017, Geoff was featured on a panel hosted by the Orange County chapter of the Federal Bar Association. The civil practice seminar was titled “A Case Study from […]

On January 30, 2017, the Ninth Circuit’s Mid-Winter Workshop was held in Tucson, with eighty federal judges in attendance. Geoff participated in an ethics panel presentation, entitled “A Case Study […]

On January 20, 2017, Geoff spoke to the Rothermere American Institute, a graduate school at the University of Oxford, which sees itself as Oxford’s window on America. He spoke on […]

On January 19, 2017, Geoff was the featured speaker for the annual History Society Lecture at the Inner Temple Inn of Court in London. The Inner Temple is one of […]

Geoff Shepard presented his Case Study Regarding Ex Parte Communications to three dozen federal judges of the Eastern District of Pennsylvania at their November 15th Retreat.  The study documents eight examples of secret […]

Geoff Shepard was recently featured in the Alumni Focus section of Harvard Law’s Spring 2016 Bulletin. The article explains how Geoff began working for the Nixon administration and why he […]