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19 Oct 2011, 5:05 am by Benjamin Wittes
I had been waiting for the video of Pentagon General Counsel Jeh Johnson’s speech at the Heritage Foundation to be released to post thoughts it. [read post]
18 Oct 2011, 10:22 pm by Freda Carmack
For details, click here. 2012 Authorization Act Could Bring More Restrictions on Handling of Detainees A DoD press service report, here, notes that DoD General Counsel Jeh Johnson is criticizing the 2012 Defense Authorization Act for “t[ying] the executive branch and military’s hands” with regard to trying military detainees, warning that “Congress must be careful not to micromanage, complicate, and impose across-the-board limits on our options. [read post]
18 Oct 2011, 2:16 pm by Alan Rozenshtein
The text of the speech that Jeh Johnson, General Counsel of the Department of Defense, gave at the Heritage Foundation earlier today is available here. [read post]
18 Oct 2011, 2:12 pm by LeighAnne Manwarren
The United States must use all the necessary tools available to combat terrorism, including traditional court systems, Department of Defense General Counsel Jeh Johnson said to a packed auditorium at the Heritage Foundation in Washington Tuesday afternoon. [read post]
18 Oct 2011, 9:39 am by Alan Rozenshtein
Jeh Johnson, the General Counsel of the Department of Defense, is currently speaking about detention legislation at the Heritage Foundation. [read post]
17 Oct 2011, 12:24 pm by Robert Chesney
  And as a reminder, DOD’s General Counsel, Jeh Johnson, will be at Heritage at 12:30 tomorrow to talk about this very subject. [read post]
17 Oct 2011, 6:51 am by Benjamin Wittes
  Referring to a debate within the US government between the State Department’s Harold Koh and DOD’s Jeh Johnson, Anderson saw no difference between targeting higher-ups in Al Qaeda (or associated forces operationally allied with AQ) and targeting foot-soldiers; Human Rights First’s Rona agreed on this point, but clearly remained worried about the broad geographic scope of US strikes, suggesting that the US had given its forces a global “license to… [read post]
15 Oct 2011, 12:38 pm by Kenneth Anderson
 Harold Koh at State (accepting Savage’s reporting on the internal debate) has taken the threat imminence view, while Jeh Johnson at Defense has taken the (more accepted among military lawyers) status view. [read post]
15 Oct 2011, 12:29 pm by Kenneth Anderson
 Harold Koh at State (accepting Savage’s reporting on the internal debate) has taken the threat imminence view, while Jeh Johnson at Defense has taken the (more accepted among military lawyers) status view. [read post]
10 Oct 2011, 2:12 am by Jack Goldsmith
Next Tuesday, October 18, at The Heritage Foundation: [T]he House and Senate have proposed additional detainee-related legislation in the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) of 2012. [read post]
27 Sep 2011, 7:05 am by Mike "No Man" Navarre
”   In the article, Martins is described by DoD General Counsel, Jeh Johnson, as “a recognized superstar” who is dedicated to making military commissions “credible and sustainable. [read post]
17 Sep 2011, 2:46 pm by Keith Gerver
 He notes that Jeh Johnson took one view–that anyone who has become co-belligerents with al Qaeda in Yemen or Somalia could be targeted. [read post]
16 Sep 2011, 7:52 pm by Kenneth Anderson
Johnson seems to have the better of this legal argument. [read post]
16 Sep 2011, 5:43 am by Jack Goldsmith
Charlie Savage has a story about a dispute between DOD General Counsel Jeh Johnson and State Legal Advisor Harold Koh over the scope of the president’s legal authority to target members of al Qaeda-affiliated terrorist groups in Yemen (AQAP) and Somalia (Shabbab). [read post]
7 Sep 2011, 9:26 am by Freda Carmack
Jeh Johnson, the Pentagon's General Counsel, expressed concern about “overmilitarizing our approach to the current terrorist threat,” while Republican aids insist that the military is “better-suited” because it can “detain [terror suspects] indefinitely and interrogate them without advising [them] of the right to remain silent or giving them access to a lawyer. [read post]
7 Sep 2011, 5:26 am by Freda Carmack
Jeh Johnson, the Pentagon’s General Counsel, expressed concern about “overmilitarizing our approach to the current terrorist threat,” while Republican aids insist that the military is “better-suited” because it can “detain [terror suspects] indefinitely and interrogate them without advising [them] of the right to remain silent or giving them access to a lawyer. [read post]
17 Jul 2011, 9:25 pm
RT @Gawker: Watch the Macy's 4th of July Fireworks Grand Finale http://gawker.com/5817984/ Excellent interview by David Lat of Jeh Johnson, ex-Paul Weiss partner, & now General Counsel of the Defense Department. http://t.co/vEKbyUX The future of jury trials? [read post]
27 Jun 2011, 7:25 am by Michelle Lindo McCluer
The National Law Journal just named DoD General Counsel Jeh Johnson one of Washington, DC's Most Influential In-House Counsel. [read post]