Courtesy of Pam Martens.
It’s hard to imagine that a large number of the biggest, most powerful law firms representing Wall Street would be putting their money behind anything but a sure bet. So forget what you’ve heard about the Romney campaign getting the big bucks from Wall Street; here’s how the smart money is betting. The data was compiled from records at the Center for Responsive Politics and represents contributions made by employees of the law firms. It does not include funds given to PACs or Committees.
DLA Piper LLP
Obama: $308,165 Romney: $26,750
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP
Obama: $194,616 Romney: $47,160
Arnold & Porter LLP
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