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Lobbying compensation: Mid-major firms fared well during first quarter
Here’s a rundown of how the rest of the firms in the Top 15 fared in the first quarter.
The state’s biggest lobbying firms may be scooping up $2 million-plus every quarter, but there’s still plenty of work to go around for the rest of the lobby corps.
In fact, many of the firms lingering just outside the Top 6 are putting up numbers that could go toe-to-toe with the bluebloods if team size is considered.
Here’s a rundown of how the rest of the firms in the Top 15 fared in the first quarter.
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Rubin Turnbull & Associates lands lobbying deal with Qatar
Bill Rubin and Heather Turnbull.
The Qatari government has hired lobbying firm
Rubin Turnbull & Associates, according to documents filed with the U.S. Justice Department last week.
According to the disclosure, the firm “has been engaged to provide advice and assistance to (Qatar) in government relations, public affairs, and communications in Florida to promote commercial, philanthropic, academic, cultural and other exchanges to advance the mutual interests of Florida and the State of Qatar.”
The paperwork was filed on April 1 and covers named partners
Bill Rubin and
Jacqueline Carmona,
The documents also list