Citation Codes Equivalent Citations citation codes Docket Number No. 08-4215. Attorney(S) ARGUED: Robert P. Trout, Trout Cacheris, P.L.L.C., Washington, D.C., for Appellant. Mark D. Lytle, Office of the United States Attorney, Alexandria, Virginia, for Appellee. ON BRIEF: Amy Berman Jackson, Gloria B. Solomon, Trout Cacheris, P.L.L.C., Washington, D.C., for Appellant. Chuck Rosenberg, United States Attorney, David B. Goodhand, Assistant United States Attorney, Rebeca H. Bellows, Assistant United States Attorney, Charles E. Duross, Special Assistant United States Attorney, Office of the United States Attorney, Alexandria, Virginia, for Appellee. Melanie Sloan, Anne Weismann, Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington, Washington, D.C., for Amicus Supporting Appellee. Judges Paul Victor Niemeyer Robert Bruce King Allyson Kay Duncan See more information ... Smart Summary Please sign up to generate summary. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. William J. JEFFERSON, Defendant-Appellant. Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington, Amicus Supporting Appellee. OPINION