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"With the Democrats threatening to file lawsuits in anticipation of post-presidential election fallout, Republicans are amassing their own team of legal eagles, headed in Florida" by Hayden R. Dempsey, Governor Jeb Bush's former deputy general counsel, FlaPolitics Blogspot reported August 10, 2004. Dempsey, who left Governor Bush's office in 2003 to join the "prominent" Greenberg Traurig, confirmed he had been "tapped as the statewide chairman" of Bush-Cheney '04 Inc.'s legal defense team, Lawyers for Bush-Cheney '04 Inc..
In Fall 2004, writing for the Equal Justice Society, Lee Cokorinos reported that the "Bush campaign has lawyers in every state, covering 30,000 precincts."
Some Legal Defense Team Members 2000 / 2004
- Mark Baker
- Charles Bell
- J. Caleb Boggs III
- Robert C. Bonner
- Susan G. Braden
- Eric Buermann [1]
- Hayden R. Dempsey
- Glen R. Grell
- David A. Gross
- James Chapman Hale [2]
- Brett M. Kavanaugh
- Harry Korrell [3]
- Gregg R. Melinson [4][5]
- Harriet E. Miers [6]
- Theodore B. Olson [7]
- John G. Roberts, Jr.
- Rohan J. Samaraweera [8]
- William R. Scherer [9]
- Diane L. Slifer (Blank Rome LLP) [10]
- Thomas R. Spencer, Jr. [11]
- Harvey M. Tettlebaum
- Mark D. Wallace
- Richard E. Wiley
- Pat M. Woodward, Jr. [12][13]
- Barbara Lagoa
- John Scalia Scalia Quid Pro Quo
SourceWatch Resources
External links
- "Dubya's Mouthpieces," FlaPolitics Blogspot, August 10, 2004.
- "Here We Go Again. Bush and Kerry presidential campaigns assemble armies of lawyers in Florida, expecting Election Day voting problems and ..." Conrad & Scherer, August 16, 2004.
- "OF COUNSEL: POLITICS: READY, AIM...HIRE -- Florida Trend column by Pat Dunnigan (http://www.fltrend.com), October 2004: Barry Richard "has agreed to represent the Bush-Cheney ticket again should litigation arise."
- Katherien Mieszkowski, "The John Roberts Dossier," Salon (truthout), July 20, 2005. Also see Courting Influence profile.
