Lawyer Central to Government Agency Overhauls Defends Controversial Email System in Court
Washington, D.C. – At the heart of a complex legal battle unfolding in the nation’s capital is Jacob Altik, a lawyer implicated in efforts to reshape elements of the federal bureaucracy under the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). Altik is currently embroiled in a court dispute over a government-wide email system that has been criticized for inadequate protection of privacy and security. During a courtroom hearing on February 6, Altik was introduced as representing the Office of Personnel Management (OPM), but a subsequent legal filing by plaintiff’s counsel revealed his deeper ties to DOGE. This … Read more