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  1. David Mitrani Discusses Corporate Political Contributions with Politico

    On August 15, David Mitrani discussed corporate political contributions in state elections with Politico, noting: “Unlike federal contributions, which are regulated through the FEC, states have a wide range of rules for how corporations can contribute to campaigns — and how much they …

  2. Josh Rosenstein Discusses Lobbying Disclosure In The Hill

    Last week, Josh Rosenstein was quoted in an article discussing the recent unprecedented action of The Office of Congressional Ethics to accuse an entity of lobbying Congress illegally. “Joshua Ian Rosenstein, a partner at Sandler Reiff Lamb Rosenstein & Birkenstock, said the office must …

  3. Josh Rosenstein Discusses Lobbying Revenue Issues In The Hill

    Last week, Josh Rosenstein was quoted in The Hill, in an article discussing lobbying revenue issues. “A major industry player is hiring a law and lobby firm because of the depth of their bench, said Joshua Ian Rosenstein, a partner …

  4. Joe Birkenstock Discusses SEC Pay To Play In The IA Watch Weekly Briefing

    Earlier this month Joe Birkenstock was quoted in the IA Watch Weekly Briefing, discussing SEC pay to play. “Advisers should take away great skepticism from the SEC [in this case] that segregating your operations like this means that you’re exempt from …

  5. Dara Lindenbaum Successfully Represented Deni Taveras In Narrow Election

    Dara Lindenbaum successfully represented Deni Taveras, a candidate for the Prince Georges County City Council in the absentee and provisional canvasses before the Prince Georges County Board of Elections.  Ms. Taveras’ opponent went into the canvass ahead by six votes …

  6. Josh Rosenstein Discusses Post-Campaign Activities in The Hill

    Yesterday, Josh Rosenstein discussed post-campaign activities for federal officeholders, in an article discussing Eric Cantor’s next steps after his term expires. “Cantor has more going for him than just his credentials: Between his leadership PAC and his campaign committee, the …

  7. Neil Reiff Discusses Restrictions on Party Committees at the FEC

    Yesterday, Neil Reiff participated in an open forum hosted by the Federal Election Commission on political parties, with a special emphasis on state party committees. Reiff and state party leadership discussed the many burdens that federal law places on state …

  8. David Mitrani Discusses FEC Opinion on Bitcoin with CQ Roll Call

    Today, David Mitrani discussed the Federal Election Commission’s recemt advisory opinion on bitcoin contributions with CQ Roll Call, noting that: “The important thing here is that the FEC actually agreed on the process,” concurred David Mitrani, an associate at Sandler …

  9. David Mitrani Discusses FEC Opinion on Bitcoin with The New York Times and Vice News

    Last week, David Mitrani discussed the Federal Election Commission’s recent Advisory Opinion on bitcoin contributions with the New York Times, and with Vice News. The FEC held that a federal campaign or committee may accept bitcoin contributions, if certain safeguards …

  10. Sandler Reiff Lamb Rosenstein & Birkenstock

    The Firm is proud to announce that Joseph M. Birkenstock has become a member of the Firm. Mr. Birkenstock, previously a member of Caplin & Drysdale, brings to the firm two decades of expertise in all aspects of political law. …