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SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL v. GARFIELD

Civil Action No. 3:06cv2005 (SRU).

469 F.Supp.2d 25 (2007)

SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION, v. Jeffrey B. GARFIELD, in his official capacity as Executive Director and General Counsel of the State Elections Enforcement Commission, and Richard Blumenthal, in his official capacity as Attorney General of the State of Connecticut.

United States District Court, D. Connecticut.

January 3, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carolyn W. Kone, David R. Schaefer, Brenner, Saltzman & Wallman, New Haven, CT, Ki P. Hong, Lawrence M. Noble, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom, Washington, DC, Preeta D. Bansal, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom, New. York City, for Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association.

Perry A. Zinn Rowthorn, Susan Quinn Cobb, Attorney General's Office, Hartford, CT, for Jeffrey B. Garfield.

MEMORANDUM OF DECISION

UNDERHILL, District Judge.

This dispute arises from the Connecticut State Elections Enforcement Commission's ("SEEC") efforts to enforce a campaign finance reform law that took effect on December 31, 2006. The new law bans state contractors and "principals" of state contractors from contributing to political candidates. Although the plaintiff has challenged the contribution ban itself, the instant motion for preliminary injunction...

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