Above the Law reports that a number of firms announced associate and staff reductions yesterday. No word yet on if any of these firms’ political activity law practice areas took hits. With the new administration, large government programs moving through the House and Senate, and another important election around the corner, I wouldn’t expect this […]
Month: February 2009
PMA Group and Rep. Murtha
This morning’s Times has an editorial on the controversy surrounding PMA Group and Rep. John Murtha. One raid was at PMA Group of Arlington, Va., a lobbying firm founded by the former top staff aide on the defense appropriations subcommittee chaired by Mr. Murtha. (The gilded career path for ranking staffers who market their Inner […]
Gregg Withdraws, Census Cited
Numerous news organizations report that Sen. Gregg withdrew from consideration for Sec. of Commerce, citing in part the Obama administration move to have the Census Bureau report to the White House.