In an update to this story, Scott Rothstein, the Florida lawyer accused of running a massive ponzi scheme, has been officially disbarred. Although he submitted his request to the Florida Bar Association earlier this week to have his license stripped, it did not become official until action was taken by the State Supreme Court. [...]
Continue reading...Saturday, August 8, 2009
Recent laterals and layoffs in the legal sector: Former Georgia state senator Rusty Paul joins Arnall Golden Gregory, to head the Atlanta law firm’s government affairs & public policy practice. He is a Sandy Springs city councilman, and was previously a federal assistant cabinet secretary and chairman of the state Republican Party. Paul served in the [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, August 6, 2009
BGR Group has lost four staffers, including Democratic bigwigs Michael Meehan and David DiMartino. Meehan and DiMartino were the lobbying firm’s first Democratic hires, when the traditionally Republican firm went bipartisan in 2007. The pair will head spin-off firm Blue Line Strategic Communications. Two unnamed BGR staffers are joining them. Meehan was chief of staff to Washington Democratic [...]
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Wednesday, November 25, 2009
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