Category: Courts & Cases

Law firm updates on Citizens United

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date January 26, 2010
Categories In Courts & Cases

Two new law firm updates on Citizens United, one from Womble Carlyle and one from Caplin & Drysdale.

Foreign money fears and Citizens United

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date January 25, 2010
Categories In Courts & Cases

ABC News’ Matthew Mosk discusses foreign money fears post-Citizens United in this post today. The problem, former Federal Election Commission Chairman Scott Thomas told ABC News, is that it’s much tougher to determine whether foreign money is behind a political ad when the check is cut by a multi-national corporation. “There are unfortunately lots of […]

The Citizens United windfall

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date January 25, 2010
Categories In Courts & Cases

This Times article discusses how Citizens United may result in a windfall for all types of media. “This takes an already bulked-up, well-funded election and puts it on steroids,” said Evan Tracey, the chief operating officer of the Campaign Media Analysis Group, a division of TNS Media Intelligence.