Category: A.M. Report

10.11.18 political law links

POLITICAL LAW MOVERS AND SHAKERS.   ALAW.  “The former head of Allen & Overy’s political law group in Washington, D.C., has jumped to fast-growing Holland & Knight.  Charles Borden, who joined the Florida-founded Am Law 100 firm Monday as a partner, says he’s expecting an “explosion” in his practice coming out of the midterms and approaching the […]

10.10.18 Political Law Links

WHAT MONEY BUYS.   HILL.  “While money doesn’t win elections — and the more that is spent during a campaign, the less bang a candidate gets for each buck spent — there’s little doubt that it helps. It mostly helps campaigns buy television and digital advertising spots, which in turn raise the candidate’s recognition among the […]

Good morning, today’s political law links

JUSTICE KAVANAUGH AND CAMPAIGN FINANCE.   NPR.  “Hints of Kavanaugh’s position can be gleaned from a couple of recent cases before the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals — and that position looks not unlike that of his predecessor on the court, retired Justice Kennedy.” PERSUASION PLAN.   NYT.  “It is unclear whether the Project Rome proposals describe […]