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[1] Have you had to deal with national security letters in representing whistleblower organizations? Are warrant canaries a workable and legal countermeasure?

[2] Thoughts on representing corporate whistleblowers vs. government whistleblowers? Where do you think the biggest threats to the public good are coming from these days? Has that changed over your career?

[3] How effective are devices like Anti-SLAPP statutes in protecting whistleblowers against private parties? How effective are softer deterrents like the Streisand effect?

[4] Supposing your kids had graduated from law school last year and were entering the job market without your assistance, which areas of practice would you want to see them pursuing? (For whichever reasons you consider most important.)

[5] Is there much work in DC for out-of-town lawyers with DC licenses? If you practiced elsewhere would you think it advantageous to be licensed in the District? (DC offers score waivers.)

[6] Do you ever affectionately refer to your clients as ''blowers?'