Recently published Q1 2012 lobbying data gives us our first look at the firms winning and losing the client race. Overall, 2012 has seen 1044 new firm-client contracts, as well as 921 firm-client relationships terminated. Of that, five lobbying firms brought in nine or more clients while five firms lost 11 or more clients. The Q1 2012 […]
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Winners & Losers: Lobbying Firms that Added and Lost The Most Clients in 2012
Filed Under: LD-1, Lobbying Client, Lobbying Organization Tagged With: Akin Gump, Barbour Griffith & Rogers, Greenberg Traurig, Hogan Lovells, J.M. Burkman, Ogilvy, Patton Boggs, Shockey Scofield, Van Scoyoc
China Paid Patton Boggs $307K in Late 2011
International tensions present problems and opportunities for U.S. lobbyists and lawyers. Patton Boggs has occupied the U.S.-China relations minefield since 2005, when the Embassy of the People’s Republic of China hired the firm to help strategize congressional relations. Filings with the Justice Department show that China paid Patton Boggs more than $307,000 in the last […]
Filed Under: First Street 30, Lobbying Tagged With: China, foreign agent, Patton Boggs, Thomas Hale Boggs Jr.
Abramoff Still Biggest Thorn in Lobbying Industry’s Side
Six years after pleading guilty to defrauding clients and other crimes, Jack Abramoff continues to annoy and provoke Washington’s lobbying community like no other figure. Since his release from prison in December 2010, Abramoff has published a book, “Capitol Punishment: The Hard Truth About Corruption From America’s Most Notorious Lobbyist,” and was the subject of […]
Filed Under: Lobbying, Lobbying Organization, Lobbyist Tagged With: abramoff, American League of Lobbyists, Marlowe, Patton Boggs
