Obama is doing a lot better than Kerry did at getting general counsel donations but, reports Amy Miller, the profession remains divided
Barack Obama and John McCain (pictured) have been running a tight race for the votes of America – and among the country’s top corporate lawyers. McCain has a slight lead in total donations from general counsel (GCs) at Fortune 100 companies. Still, elite GCs are giving significantly more to Obama than they did to Al Gore or John Kerry, the previous two Democratic presidential nominees.
