A Lawyer's Role: The Obama Birth Certificate (Long Form)

Okay, so you're President of the United States and you decide that you want to ask the Department of Health in your birth state to make an exception to their rule of providing only short-form birth certificates.  What do you do?  Ask your personal lawyer to act on your behalf, of course.  Perkins Coie counsel Judith Corley made the inquiry upon the President's authorization, and then traveled to Hawaii to pick up two copies of the certificate.  The National Law Journal has the story.