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US: DOJ announces replacement for top prosecutor Scott Hammond

 |  November 26, 2013

The US Department of Justice announced earlier this week that Brent Snyder, former Perkins Coie partner, will replace Scott Hammond as the DOJ antitrust division’s top prosecutor.

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    Reports say Snyder has been with the DOJ since 2003 and was involved in key cases including the prosecution of companies involved in the wide-spread LCD price-fixing collusion.

    Snyder was tapped to replace Hammond after the latter announced plans earlier this month to step down and join Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher as a partner.

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