Lawyers / Law Firms | OpenSecrets
The category of lawyers and law firms encompasses both trade organizations that promote legislation and members of prestigious firms -- including former lawmakers and high-ranking government staffers -- who are highly involved in various political processes. Members of this group of politically embedded law firms frequently show up in the Center for Responsive Politics' Revolving Door database.
Each cycle, contributions from this group favor Democrats by a significant margin. In the 2014 election cycle, the industry contributed over $120 million to federal political candidates and interests, 70 percent of which went to Democrats. [Read more Background]
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Data for the current election cycle were released by the Federal Election Commission on Monday, September 24, 2018
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