Nothing brings out lawyers quite like a political scandal. And no state does political scandal quite like New Jersey. The Bridgegate scandal that’s ensnared members of Governor Chris Christie’s inner circle is providing work to enough lawyers to clog a lane of the George Washington Bridge. Here’s a visual guide to who’s representing whom.
Paul Fishman (A), who holds Christie’s old gig as U.S. attorney for New Jersey, is investigating whether the governor’s advisers and allies broke federal laws by orchestrating bridge lane closures in September, causing five days of gridlock in Fort Lee. Christie denies any involvement in the closures.
