Duane Morris Lawyers Aid McSwain Bid to Overcome Trump Rejection

April 20, 2022, 9:30 AM UTC

More than a dozen Duane Morris lawyers have donated to colleague Bill McSwain’s Republican bid for Pennsylvania governor as the former Donald Trump appointee tries to overcome the ex-president’s criticism that he did “absolutely nothing” to overturn the state’s 2020 election result.

The Philadelphia-based firm’s lawyers chipped in more than $30,000 since the start of 2021 for McSwain, Pennsylvania Department of State records show.

Donors include the firm’s chief executive officer, Matthew Taylor, who gave $5,000, and John Soroko, who preceded Taylor as CEO and donated more than $18,000. Michael Rinaldi—a partner who, like McSwain, served in the U.S. Attorney’s ...

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