DOJ lawyer can't tell judge the grand jury materials weren't shared with foreign governments

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The DOJ lawyer arguing this case is nominated to be a judge in the Superior Court of DC

https://www.congress.gov/nomination/116th-congress/798

Description
Elizabeth J. Shapiro, of the District of Columbia, to be an Associate Judge of the Superior Court of the District of Columbia for the term of fifteen years, vice Lee F. Satterfield, term expired.

Organization
The Judiciary

Latest Action
05/23/2019 - Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

Date Received from President
05/23/2019

Committee
Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs

Bio

Elizabeth J. Shapiro
Elizabeth J. Shapiro, Esq. is a Deputy Director in the Civil Division of United States Department of Justice, Federal Programs Branch. She has served in the Department of Justice since 1991, defending the government against a wide variety of constitutional and statutory challenges. In 2001, Ms. Shapiro was named to the Civil Division's Terrorism Task Force, and she served as a Special Assistant United States Attorney in the Northern District of Texas prosecuting a major national security case. Prior to joining the Department of Justice, Ms. Shapiro litigated appellate cases in the Office of the Solicitor, United States Department of Labor. Ms. Shapiro is regarded as an expert in the area of government information and privileges, and she regularly teaches classes throughout the country. She has received numerous awards throughout her career, including two Attorney General Awards, and she was elected to membership in the American Law Institute.

Ms. Shapiro received her undergraduate degree from the University of Michigan, Phi Beta Kappa, and her law degree from the Georgetown University Law Center. Following law school, she clerked for the Honorable Stephen F. Eilperin of the Superior Court for the District of Columbia.