Thursday, February 21, 2013

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

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Reinsdorf, who owns the Chicago Bulls andWhite Sox, is the lead name on the $148 millio offer for the team, whichn is in Chapter 11 bankruptcy reorganization. Canadianb billionaire Jim Balsillie earliefr madea $213 millionn offer to buy the hockey team and move it to Ontario. Reinsdorf put in his bid Friday alonvwith Kaites. Bankruptcy court filings say Tavares, CEO of New York-basefd Sports Properties Acquisition Corp., will join the effort. Kaited is an attorney with LLC in Phoenixx and a principal withthe Phoenix-baseed lobbying firm .
The firm counts Reinsdorf, the Gila River Indian Community, Magellan Health Servicess and the Professional Firefighters of Arizona union among its according to the Arizona Secretaryof State’s Kaites served as a prosecutor in Maricopa Count y Attorney’s office before unsuccessfullty running for state attorneuy general in 1998. He also servee in the Arizona Legislature and worked as a weathermajnon KPNX-TV Channel 12. Kaites has been a politicalo allyof U.S. Sen. John McCain, serving on his 2008 Arizona presidential campaign leadership team in Tavares served as president of the Montreal Expos durinv the time when the baseball team relocated toWashingto D.C.
and became the Nationals.

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