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title: Edith Ramirez To Be Named FTC Chairwoman
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# Edith Ramirez To Be Named FTC Chairwoman

 February 28, 2013

 

 

 

 

 

 

News media outlets are reporting that President Obama will name Edith Ramirez as Chairwoman at the Federal Trade Commission. Ramirez, a Democrat who joined the FTC as a Commissioner in 2010 after working in private practice, will replace Commission Chairman Jon Leibowitz, who announced his departure last month.

Please continue to visit AdLaw Access or visit the Kelley Drye [website](http://www.kelleydrye.com), as we will provide more detailed information about this appointment in an upcoming client advisory.

 

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