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Podesta Group Adds Lobbyists

Friday, April 10, 2009

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Podesta Group Adds Lobbyists

The Podesta Group has added at least six principals this year. Podesta saw a 44% rise in gross lobbying revenue from 2007 to 2008. So far this year, the firm has filed 18 registrations for new federal lobbying clients, including Deloitte, Michelin North America, and Sallie Mae. The firm’s existing clients include Google, Wal-Mart, and Reed Elsevier, [...]

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During Layoffs, Holland & Knight Expanded Lobbying Team

Monday, March 30, 2009

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During Layoffs, Holland & Knight Expanded Lobbying Team

Last month we reported that Holland & Knight laid off 243 lawyers and staffers. But it has now been revealed that during the same period, the firm took on more than a dozen lobbyists. Rich Gold, head of the firm’s public policy and regulation practice, expanded the size his federal lobbying team to about 70, to help [...]

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