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30 Dec 2014, 8:15 am
Lobbying “A Bipartisan Push to Limit Lobbyists’ Sway over Attorneys General” by Eric Lipton for New York Times Arizona: “Firing of VA Clinic Chief Upheld over Gifts, Not Wait Times” by John Wagner (Arizona Republic) for USA Today Florida: “London’s Dual Role as Commissioner, Lobbyist Has Mayor Demanding Client List” by Susannah Bryan for Orlando Sentinel Georgia: “University System of Georgia Spent More Than $48,000 on Perks for… [read post]
29 Dec 2014, 9:15 pm
The close working relationship between some state attorneys general and private trial lawyers — in which the AGs hire the lawyers to represent their states for a percentage fee of the haul — is not a new topic to us here at Overlawyered, but it’s nice to see it getting aired at length in the Dec. 18 New York Times piece by reporter Eric Lipton. [read post]
29 Dec 2014, 12:25 pm
Sony went on to release the film even after most theater chains had declined to show it, showing it both in independent theaters and streaming it online. 2: Sued by Google, a State Attorney General Retreats Next up today, Eric Lipton and Conor Dougherty at The New York Times reports that Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood is backing down from an investigation of Google after the search giant sued Hood claiming that he had been improperly influenced by the Motion Picture… [read post]
29 Dec 2014, 7:35 am
Lobbying National: “A Bipartisan Push to Limit Lobbyists’ Sway over Attorneys General” by Eric Lipton for New York Times Campaign Finance “New DGA Chairman Promises Greater Disclosure” by James Hohmann for Politico Missouri: “Diehl Endorses Bill Requiring Political Not-for-Profits to Reveal Donors” by Rudi Keller for Columbia Tribune New Mexico: “State Senator Pre-Files Campaign Finance Reform Bill” by Andy Beale for Albuquerque… [read post]
26 Dec 2014, 6:56 am
Lawyers Create Big Paydays by Coaxing Attorneys General to SueNew York Times – Eric Lipton | Published: 12/18/2014 There is a flourishing industry that pairs plaintiffs’ lawyers with state attorneys general to sue companies, a collaboration that has set off a furious competition between trial lawyers and corporate lobbyists to influence these officials. [read post]
22 Dec 2014, 6:11 am
Attorney General Lynch Did Not Violate Lobbying Rules” by Katie Mulvaney for Providence Journal Rhode Island: “Ruling Says Zaccagnino Lobbied for 38 Studios without Registering” by Katie Mulvaney for Providence Journal Campaign Finance “New Software Helps Connect the Money Dots in Politics” by Eric Lipton for New York Times New York: “Hotelier Avoids Prison for Violating Campaign Finance Laws” by Stephanie Clifford for New York Times Ethics… [read post]
21 Dec 2014, 1:30 pm
See Eric Lipton, “Lawyers Create Big Paydays by Coaxing Attorneys General to Sue,” New York Times (Dec. 18, 2014). [read post]
19 Dec 2014, 6:08 am
Energy Firms in Secretive Alliance with Attorneys GeneralNew York Times – Eric Lipton | Published: 12/6/2104 An investigation by The New York Times found attorneys general in at least a dozen states are working with energy companies and other corporate interests to push back against the Obama administration’s regulatory agenda. [read post]
15 Dec 2014, 6:10 am
Kamala Harris Over Donor List” by Melanie Mason for Los Angeles Times Ethics “Energy Firms in Secretive Alliance with Attorneys General” by Eric Lipton for New York Times “State Ethics Agency Faces More Changes” by Christina Cassidy (Associated Press) for Gainesville Sun “Conviction of Kilpatrick Pal Beasley Likely End of an Era” by Tresa Baldas for Detroit Free Press “Port Authority Board Debates Ethics Rules as Ex-Chairman David… [read post]
26 Nov 2014, 6:12 am
Rhode Island – Rhode Island Investigating Former State Attorney GeneralNew York Times – Eric Lipton | Published: 11/21/2014 The Rhode Island secretary of state’s office said it has asked ex-state Attorney General Patrick Lynch for more information about his interactions with his former office in an attempt to determine whether he should have registered as a lobbyist. [read post]
25 Nov 2014, 6:07 am
Lara Denies He Was Influenced by Debt” by Patrick McGreevy for Los Angeles Times “Rhode Island Investigating Former State Attorney General” by Eric Lipton for New York Times Campaign Finance “Meet the New Super Donors” by Kevin Bogardus for Campaigns & Elections “Gov. [read post]
21 Nov 2014, 6:18 am
Missouri – Missouri Attorney General Puts Limit on ContributionsNew York Times – Eric Lipton | Published: 11/19/2014 To repair his reputation, Missouri Attorney Chris Koster has announced self-imposed guidelines on what campaign donations he will accept as he runs his office while also running for governor in 2016. [read post]
19 Nov 2014, 7:48 pm
"Missouri Attorney General Puts Limit on Contributions": Eric Lipton will have this article in Thursday's edition of The New York Times. [read post]
14 Nov 2014, 8:08 am
Florida – Link Shows How Lobby Firm Cultivates Influence New York Times – Eric Lipton | Published: 11/9/2014 Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi invited Lori Kalani, a lobbyist and lawyer from Dickstein Shapiro, to stay at Bondi’s Tampa home while Kalani recovered from surgery. [read post]
7 Nov 2014, 5:35 am
Federal: Capitol Book Club, with a Bonus New York Times – Ben Protess and Eric Lipton | Published: 11/2/2014 A book club gathers every month for lunch inside a private room at the National Republican Club of Capitol Hill. [read post]
5 Nov 2014, 9:04 am
Lobbying: “Capitol Book Club, with a Bonus” by Ben Protess and Eric Lipton for New York Times “Harrisburg Lobbying Costs on the Rise” by Robert Swift for Citizens Voice “Ex-Lawmakers Predict Post-Election Return of Earmarks” by Katelyn Plantz for National Journal “Complaint: D.C. law firm illegally lobbied Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi” by Michael Van Sickler for Tampa Bay Times Ethics: “California Lawmakers’ Campaign… [read post]
4 Nov 2014, 6:09 am
Lobbying “Hard-Nosed Advice from Veteran Lobbyist: ‘Win Ugly or Lose Pretty’” by Eric Lipton for New York Times “At Fast-Growing Brookings, Donors May Have an Impact on Research Agenda” by Tom Hamburger and Alexander Becker for Washington Post “After Probe, Ferguson Seeks Limits on Former AG Staff Lobbying” by Jim Brunner for Seattle Times Campaign Finance “A Flood of Late Spending on Midterm Elections, from Murky Sources”… [read post]
3 Nov 2014, 6:02 am
Lobbying “Advice on How to Stay Out of Jail – From a Lobbyist Who Didn’t” by Kevin Ring for Washington Post Missouri: “Missouri Attorney General May Face Inquiry over Money from Lobbyists” by Eric Lipton for New York Times Campaign Finance “Donors Get Special Access to GOP Governors as Potential 2016 Contenders” by Matea Gold for Washington Post California: “Once a Crusader against Big Money, Gov. [read post]
31 Oct 2014, 6:42 am
Lobbyists, Bearing Gifts, Pursue Attorneys General New York Times – Eric Lipton | Published: 10/28/2014 State attorneys general are now the object of aggressive pursuit by lobbyists and lawyers who use campaign contributions, personal appeals at lavish corporate-sponsored conferences, and other means to push them to drop investigations, change policies, negotiate favorable settlements, or pressure federal regulators, found an investigation by The New York Times. [read post]
30 Oct 2014, 6:20 am
Lobbying “Lobbyists, Bearing Gifts, Pursue Attorneys General” by Eric Lipton for New York Times “K Street Files: Is that a lobbyist knocking on your door? [read post]
