As I noted earlier, Washingtonian features a report on lawyers this month, including an article by Above the Law’s Kashmir Hill and David Lat on why lawyers earn so much. What would a good Washingtonian package be without lists? And campaign finance and election law enthusiasts won’t be disappointed. White House Counsel Robert Bauer is […]
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Political law news and resources from around the internet
A lot of new political law resources have been posted online in the last few days: Covington & Burling’s latest Political Law Update is available here. This issue features an update on an MSRB proposal that would expand the scope of Rule G-37, among other important topics. Political GPS: Womble Carlyle Political Law was updated […]
Former Rep. Shays’ campaign manager charged in embezzlement
Politico has the latest on charges against Rep. Shays’ campaign manager. Michael Sohn, former campaign manager for ex-Rep. Christopher Shays (R-Conn.), was indicted on Friday for allegedly embezzling more than $252,000 from the campaign over a four-year period. Sohn was also hit with federal charges for filing false campaign finance reports and failing to pay […]