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Top Corporate Lawyers Are Split Between McCain and Obama

by Law.com on October 16, 2008

Barack Obama and John McCain have been running a tight race among the country’s top corporate lawyers. McCain has a slight lead in total donations from general counsel at Fortune100 companies, which is “really striking,” according to Michael Toner, an outside counsel to McCain’s campaign, who points out that lawyers generally tend to lean left politically. Still, elite GCs are giving significantly more to Obama than they did the previous two Democratic presidential nominees.

Top Corporate Lawyers Are Split Between McCain and Obama

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