Category: News & Media

The Florida International University (FIU) Alumni Association and Poblete Tamargo, LLP, hosted a gathering at the University Club in Washington, DC welcoming the South Florida Congressional delegation to the 112th Congress and honored FIU alumna Ileana Ros-Lehtinen ’75, ’87 on her appointment as chairman of the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Foreign Affairs. 

Pictured (from left to right): Jason Poblete (FIU ’92), U.S. Senator Marco Rubio, FIU President Mark Rosenberg,  U.S. Representative Ileana Ros-Lehtinen, and Mauricio Tamargo. Read more about the event here.

CNN Español interviewed Poblete Tamargo Member Jason Poblete in Washington, DC this afternoon about the mid-term Congressional elections and recent poll data suggesting that there could be a shift in Congressional control. 

Poblete discussed how these changes could impact policymaking and related matters, but stressed that it was too soon in the process to make definitive conclusions about election outcomes (video).

PobleteTamargo partner Jason Poblete was appointed to the Steering Group for the National Security Committee of the ABA Section of International Law (ABA SIL) for the term running from August 10, 2010, to August 9, 2011.

The ABA National Security Committee is concerned with current legal and policy developments nationally and internationally that affect all security interests of the United States, with a particular focus on the rule of law, nonproliferation and disarmament of weapons of mass destruction, threats by non-state actors, intelligence, military doctrine, and international institutions such as the United Nations and NATO. The Committee hosts programs with Members of Congress, current and former administration officials, members of governmental and international agencies, and other experts at regular ABA meetings and other venues, including the United Nations and Capitol Hill.

PobeteTamargo is a regulatory litigation, international law, and public policy firm.

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Street Talk: Tweet Talking Woos the Influence Industry, interview with PobleteTamargo attorneys and others on the use of social media by law and public policy firms in Washington, DC, Roll Call (Apr. 26, 2010).