George Mitchell Will Join Capital Law Firm
<i> Reuters</i>
WASHINGTON —
Outgoing Senate Democratic leader George J. Mitchell of Maine, who last April turned down an opportunity to become a Supreme Court justice, is joining a Washington law firm.
Mitchell, who retired from his Senate seat, is to join Verner Liipfert, Bernhard, McPherson & Hand as special counsel Jan. 9, the firm said Friday.
The firm does lobbying and litigation and represents a wide range of companies.
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