Associate Dean Morrison Helps Win D.C. Budget Autonomy

Working with a team from Latham & Watkins LLP, Alan Morrison, Lerner Family Associate Dean for Public Interest and Public Service Law, assisted Washington, D.C., Mayor Muriel Bowser with a case arguing for D.C. to have budget autonomy from the federal government. After the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit ruled in favor of the city, Mayor Bowser said, “We are fortunate we could turn to the most talented and public-minded lawyers in the country for expert legal help.”