Curt clifton

=Biography=

Curt Clifton is a senior legislative advisor to the Public Policy & Law Practice of Washington, DC law firm Dickstein Shapiro. He served for 12 years on Capitol Hill and was chief of staff to U.S. Representative Albert R. Wynn (D-Md.) from 1999 to 2008.

In 2011 Curt Clifton is listed in the lobbyist registry database as working on behalf of the tobacco company Lorrillard the maker of popular cigarette brands like Newport and Kent. Lorrillard paid Dickstein & Shapiro $2.6 million in 2011 to "monitor federal legislation and activity related to the tobacco industry. Monitor the implementation of PACT Act, (P.L. 111-154), Mnitor [sic] the implementation of amily [sic] Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act, (P.L. 111-31) [and] H.R. 65, Candy Tobacco Tax Parity Act of 2011."