article for The Washington Post and before Linda Sánchez and the House Judiciary Committee's Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law during their Hearing on "Ensuring Executive Branch Accountability". She said the administration might lose such a claim. At George Washington University law school she had taught constitutional law. In 2007 she represented, along with a great many others, Blackwater Worldwide a private military company. Following the Blackwater Baghdad shootings, Henry Waxman's House Oversight Committee subpoenaed its chief executive officer Erik Prince to testify. The climate of opinion among politicians and the public at large jeopardized its contracts to provide security for State Department personnel in Iraq. During the 2008 presidential election she contributed the maximum allowed to the Hillary Clinton campaign. She has also been a contributor to Wesley Clark, Emily's List and John Kerry. Memberships and recognition Board of Directors of the Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law Board of Directors of the Arthritis Foundation of the National Capital Area Board of Advisors of the Harvard Law & Policy Review National Commission on Judicial Discipline and Removal (1993) Best Lawyers in America 2008 Washington Super Lawyers 2008 Writings Nolan, Beth. Removing Conflicts from the Administration of Justice: Conflicts of Interest and Independent Counsels under the Ethics in Government Act, 79 GEO. L.J. 1 (1990). K7 .E645 Nolan, Beth. The Role of Judicial Ethics in the Discipline and Removal of Federal Judges. Notes References Los Angeles Times, August 20, 1999. New York Times, August 20, 1999. Washington Post, January 29, 1998; June 8, 1998. CNN Interactive, http://cnn.com, (August 18, 1999). George Washington University website, http://www.law.gwu.edu United States House of Representatives website, http://www.house.gov, (January 9, 1998). 1951 births American academic administrators American legal scholars American women lawyers Clinton administration personnel New York (state) Democrats George Washington University Law School faculty Georgetown University Law Center alumni Living people Lawyers from New York City Scripps College alumni United States Assistant Attorneys General for the Office of Legal Counsel United States Department of Justice lawyers Washington, D.C., Democrats Lawyers from Washington, D.C. White House Counsels Women academic administrators American women legal scholars 21st-century American women