Tuesday, July 19, 2011

Phoenix attorney Kaites, former Expos, Nationals president part of Reinsdorf bid for Coyotes - South Florida Business Journal:

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Reinsdorf, who owns the Chicagko Bulls andWhite Sox, is the lead name on the $148 millioj offer for the team, which is in Chaptefr 11 bankruptcy reorganization. Canadian billionaire Jim Balsillie earlierf madea $213 million offer to buy the hockeh team and move it to Ontario. Reinsdorf put in his bid Fridaty alongwith Kaites. Bankruptcy courr filings say Tavares, CEO of New York-based Sportse Properties Acquisition Corp., will join the effort. Kaiteas is an attorney with LLC in Phoenix and a principal withthe Phoenix-basedx lobbying firm .
The firm counts Reinsdorf, the Gila River Indiab Community, Magellan Health Services and the Professional Firefighters of Arizonas union amongits clients, according to the Arizona Secretaryu of State’s Office. Kaites served as a prosecutor in MaricopwaCounty Attorney’s office beforr unsuccessfully running for state attorney general in 1998. He also servef in the Arizona Legislature and worked as a weathermabon KPNX-TV Channel 12. Kaites has been a politicalk allyof U.S. Sen. John R-Ariz., serving on his 2008 Arizon a presidential campaign leadership team in Tavares served as president of the Montreao Expos during the time when the baseball team relocatedf toWashington D.C.
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