September 23, 2016 •
FEC Names New Acting General Counsel
On September 22, Lisa J. Stevenson was named acting general counsel for the Federal Election Commission (FEC).
Stevenson is replacing Daniel A. Petalas, who is leaving the FEC join the Washington, D.C., law firm Garvey Schubert Barer.
Because the FEC has not been able to agree on a general counsel since 2013, the appointments have been designated as acting general counsel.
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