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Surviving a Congressional investigation

  • Wiley Rein LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 17 2013

It is every general counsel's fear: a subpoena from the federal government arrives announcing an investigation and demanding documents. There is the

California fines Super PAC for coordinating mass mailings with candidate

  • Wiley Rein LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 16 2013

The California Fair Political Practices Commission recently settled an enforcement action against Voters for a New California, a state-level Super

Court decision suspends contribution limits in Pittsburgh Mayoral race

  • Wiley Rein LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 16 2013

In late April, Allegheny Court of Common Pleas Judge Joseph James issued a decision suspending Pittsburgh's contribution limits in connection with

Birdsall Services Group executives indicted in large-scale pay-to-play scandal in New Jersey

  • Wiley Rein LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 16 2013

On March 26, Howard Birdsall, the former CEO of Birdsall Services Group, and six other Birdsall Services Group executives were indicted on conspiracy

North Carolina court clarifies, confuses state’s lobbying law

  • Wiley Rein LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 16 2013

In the first reported decision ever to interpret North Carolina's 2007 lobbying law, the state appeals court has simultaneously clarified and clouded

Lobbying and campaign contributions as honest-services fraud: two appellate courts weigh in

  • Wiley Rein LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • April 1 2013

In the span of three weeks, two courts of appeals have passed on the quid pro quo element for a bribery conviction under 18 U.S.C. Section 1346, the

Lobbyists sue Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth over reporting requirements . . . and win

  • Wiley Rein LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • April 1 2013

A Massachusetts Superior Court judge recently ruled that Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth William F. Galvin overstepped his authority by

Supreme Court to consider aggregate limit on individual contributions, important to plan ahead and track contributions in interim

  • Wiley Rein LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • April 1 2013

The United States Supreme Court recently agreed to hear arguments in a case challenging the aggregate limit on individual contributions to federal

U.S. Supreme Court nixes lawyers’ standing to challenge surveillance statute

  • Wiley Rein LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • March 19 2013

The U.S. Supreme Court's 5-4 decision in Clapper v. Amnesty International (No. 11-1025, decided February 26) held that certain lawyers lacked

Airport shuttle company, real estate firms penalized for straw donor schemes in California

  • Wiley Rein LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • January 24 2013

This past November, Go Lorrie, an airport shuttle company in San Francisco, and two of its executives pleaded guilty to money laundering charges in