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hrmjustin

(71,265 posts) Tue Sep 2, 2014, 05:39 PM Sep 2014

Meet Nona Farahnik, the lawyer and former TA running Tim Wu's campaign

ANNIE KARNI

Attorney Nona Farahnik was prepping to transfer to the West coast office of her white shoe law firm last Spring, when her former professor pitched her a better idea.

Columbia Law professor Tim Wu -- who is running for Lieutenant Governor of New York State as the runningmate of gubernatorial candidate Zephyr Teachout -- asked Farahnik, 28, to put her job at Latham & Watkins on hold and run his campaign.

http://www.nydailynews.com/blogs/dailypolitics/meet-nona-farahnik-recovering-lawyer-ta-running-tim-wu-campaign-blog-entry-1.1925175

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