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Middlesex County explains hiring of Washington-based counsel to help with federal regulatory matters
Summary
County officials said they plan to hire Florio, Perugia, Steinhardt, Capelli & Tipton as special counsel to interact with federal regulators over grants and programs; a public question raised whether the work is lobbying and the county described the engagement as counsel, not registered lobbying.
Middlesex County officials answered public questions about a planned contract with the law firm Florio, Perugia, Steinhardt, Capelli & Tipton to provide counsel on federal regulatory matters and funding opportunities.
A member of the public asked the board what kinds of federal matters the firm would handle and whether the arrangement amounted to lobbying in Washington. The county explained the county’s…
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