Sentences with phrase «campaign lawyer»

«The danger of the field being too big is that the frontrunner's lead is larger, because the rest of the electorate is divided up, and more likely the number - two candidate can't get above 1,000 delegates,» Charlie Spies, a veteran Republican campaign lawyer who has worked for the Republican National Committee, tells me.

Over the weekend, de Blasio campaign lawyer Laurence Laufer, sent a seven - page letter to Sugarman and Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus Vance Jr., who is investigating the issues raised in the letter, calling the leak of the memo a «highly prejudicial and perhaps politically - motivated act,» according to a copy of the letter obtained by DNAinfo.

In Europe — thanks to the work of campaigning lawyer Max Schrems — we have gotten accustomed to debates around what internet giants are doing with our data and resulting regulatory intensity.

The AP reported yesterday that the campaign of former Tennessee governor and Democrat Phil Bredesen, now running to replace Bob Corker in the Senate, may have been hit by a cyber-attack: In a letter obtained by The Associated Press, campaign lawyer Robert E. Cooper Jr. wrote that Bredesen's aides...

De Blasio campaign lawyer Laurence Laufer sent a seven - page letter to Sugarman and Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus Vance Jr., who is investigating the issues raised in the letter, calling the leak a «highly prejudicial and perhaps politically - motivated act,» according to a copy obtained by DNAinfo New York.

So a select few Republican campaign lawyers are taking meetings with representatives from multiple campaigns each, trying to suss out which would be the best fit.

Hillary Clinton's top campaign lawyer has filed a new legal challenge to a slew of restrictive voting laws signed by Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker.

Later, in April 2016, Marc Elias — a top Democratic campaign lawyer — retained Fusion GPS through his firm of Perkins Coie on behalf of both Hillary Clinton's presidential campaign and the Democratic National Committee.

Quinn's campaign lawyers sent a letter to NY1 and other stations, telling them to stop running the ad from New York City is Not for Sale, a new Political Action Committee launched this week with a singular mission: to make sure anyone but Quinn is elected mayor.

The July 2014 memo, written by campaign lawyer Laurence Laufer, who was retained to represent some of the parties involved in the effort, detailed how the coordinated campaign would be structured and run, and how it intended to comply with existing state election law.

After a «confidential» memo written by Gov. Andrew Cuomo's hand - picked state Board of Elections enforcement counsel Risa Sugarman, which alleged members of Mayor Bill de Blasio's inner circle skirted campaign finance laws in 2014, was published by the Daily News on Friday, de Blasio's campaign lawyer fired back, accusing Sugarman of misunderstanding the law, and possibly violating it herself by leaking the memo to the press.

De Blasio's campaign lawyer told WCBS 880 in a statement that it shows the document's author, elections investigator Risa Sugarman, failed to secure it.

The candidates seated on either side of him ranged from Robert Carroll, the Democratic Party - backed favorite to succeed Brooklyn Assemblyman James Brennan, to Kent Iverson, a white independent hoping to take over Congressman Charles Rangel «s majority - minority district — to Arthur Schwartz, a Sanders campaign lawyer challenging long - sitting Manhattan Assemblywoman Deborah Glick.

Hillary Clinton, who ran a privately funded campaign, paid millions to campaign lawyers at Perkins Coie to handle routine legal matters, according to campaign filings.

YLAL's panel of inspirational, campaigning lawyers includes James Welch of Liberty, Doughty Street barrister, Felicity Williams, and Phil Shiner, Public Interest Lawyers, who were behind Al Skeini & Others and barrister, Shauna Gillan, who was involved in providing legal advice to the Camp for Climate Action at Heathrow airport.

He goes on: «The very hard - edged, campaigning lawyers think that's an unacceptable approach, and that one has to be purer than pure about these issues.

Expected Results for a Direct Mail Campaign Every lawyer's direct mail campaign is a little different with respect to the local geography, targeted case types and level of competition.

A group of campaigning lawyers have, meanwhile, won the first stage of their High Court challenge over election spending in the run - up to the EU referendum.

In a letter obtained by The Associated Press, campaign lawyer Robert E. Cooper Jr. wrote that Bredesen's aides became suspicious when someone pretending to be the campaign's media buyer asked for money to be wired to an international account.

Among those told of Flynn's potential Justice Department registration during the transition was Don McGahn, a campaign lawyer who has gone on to become White House counsel, according to a person with direct knowledge of the conversations between Flynn's representatives and the transition team.

Martin arrived at the FCC in 2001 as an appointee of President George W. Bush, for whom he served as a campaign lawyer.

De Blasio and his campaign lawyer, Laurence Laufer, charged the report and its leak were politically - motivated, noting that Sugarman is an appointee of Gov. Cuomo, who has been warring with the mayor.

His campaign lawyer, Laurence Laufer, on Sunday wrote a letter, which was obtained by The Associated Press, to the Board of Elections, accusing the group of selective, politically - motivated enforcement and leaking confidential investigative material to the media.

In a letter to the agency, de Blasio's campaign lawyer, Laurence Laufer, said he was «deeply troubled» that a «blatantly political document was leaked to the press.»

A group of campaigning lawyers have, meanwhile, won the first stage of their High Court challenge over election spending in the run - up to the EU referendum.