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Lightfoot Partner Jack Sharman Comments on Trump-Russia Investigation with MSNBC, Bloomberg, NY Daily News
February 22, 2018
Sharman also quoted by Associated Press regarding investigation of Missouri Governor
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (February 23, 2018) — Major media outlets continue to call on Lightfoot partner Jack Sharman to provide insights into the investigation of possible Russian influence on the 2016 U.S. presidential election, and any potential role the Trump campaign may have played.
Sharman was a guest on MSNBC’s “The 11th Hour with Brian Williams” for the fourth time on February 19. He commented on a potential guilty plea by a former Trump aide and the role of hearsay in the ongoing investigation by Special Counsel Robert Mueller.
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Sharman was also recently quoted in articles related to the investigation by:
In addition, Sharman spoke to the Associated Press to provide legal perspective on the grand jury investigation of Missouri Gov. Eric Greitens. The wire story was widely published across numerous outlets including NBC News, Business Insider and The Washington Post.
Sharman was the former special counsel to the House Banking Committee during its Whitewater investigation of President Bill Clinton in the 1990s. In 2016, Sharman was appointed as special counsel to the Alabama House Judiciary Committee for the impeachment investigation of former Alabama Governor Robert Bentley. He released his report in April 2017.
Sharman has practiced law for nearly 30 years and leads the firm’s White Collar Criminal Defense and Corporate Investigations practice.