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Sandler, Howard Submit Amicus Brief to Supreme Court on the matter of Doe v Reed
Joe Sandler and Liz Howard filed an Amicus Brief in the Doe v. Reed case on behalf of several direct democracy scholars and the Ballot Initiative Strategy Center. This case involves the constitutionality of public disclosure the persons who sign petitions for ballot …
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Sandler, Reiff Discuss CU in The National Law Journal
In “Beware the Fortunetellers” Mr. Sandler and Mr. Reiff discuss the fallout of last week’s Supreme Court ruling on Citizens United v. FEC. The authors argue that although the ruling will have vast implications for the future of campaign finance, …
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Young Introduces Senator Warner at ABA Law Day
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Sandler Successfully Gets Florida Voter’s Lawsuit Dismissed
The DNC, represented by Joseph Sandler of Sandler, Reiff & Young, prevails in an historic appellate case over the party’s decision to unseat Florida’s delegates. The Washington Post, 5/28/2008. Mr. Sandler also appeared on CNN to discuss the ruling. Full …
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Lamb Discusses Ramifications of Campaign Finance Laws on Virginia Election
Jim Lamb provided insight into the effect Virginia’s campaign finance laws have on the upcoming election in Virginia. Listen to Peter Overby’s coverage or read the full text at NPR’s website.
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Sandler, Reiff, Lamb Named Top Political Lawyers by Washingtonian Magazine
Joseph Sandler, Neil Reiff, and James Lamb were once again named in Washingtonian Magazine’s listing of Washington’s Best Lawyers (the top 1%) in the political law category (under the heading “On the Campaign Trail”). Sandler Reiff & Young is one of only two law firms …
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“Judge Denies Request to Speed Recount in Delegate Election.”
Jack Young of Sandler, Reiff & Young said Virginia statute does not allow a recount panel to reconsider ballots that had previously been disqualified. By Michael Laris and Anita Kumar, The Washington Post, January 22, 2009. Read the full text …
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Christie Spoke With Rove About Run, Memo Shows
Sandler Reiff & Young partner Joseph Sandler was quoted in the August 15, 2009 New York Times article by David M. Halfbinger regarding conversations between Karl Rove and Christopher J. Christie, the Republican candidate for New Jersey governor. Democrats argue …
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Sandler & Reiff Testify Before Federal Elections Commission
Joe Sandler and Neil Reiff testified before the Federal Elections Commission Wednesday in response to the notice of proposed rulemaking addressing the definition of “federal election activity.” Both proposed modifications to the definitions of “Get Out the Vote Activity” and …
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Reiff, Howard Conduct Seminars at GrassRoots Democrats Training
Neil Reiff and Liz Howard were featured presenters at the recent compliance and finance training sponsored by Grassroots Democrats. The training was designed to provide updated legal and strategic information to state party organizations from across the country. Attendees …