California's new Solicitor General

Today's DJ, MetNews, and Recorder report that State AG Kamala Harris has named appellate attorney Edward DuMont, currently vice-chair of the appellate group at Wilmer Culter Pickering Hale & Dorr LLP in DC, to be the state's new Solicitor General. (Recorder article here.)

"I look forward to returning to California, joining a new team and working together to build an expanded Solicitor General's office."