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Lobbyist Entity disclosure reporting period: 07/01/2013 - 12/31/2013

Authorizing Officer name	Michael J. McCormack
Title	Attorney-at-Law
Business name	Michael J. McCormack
Address	One International Place 7th Floor
City, state, zip code	Boston, MA 02110
Country	US
Phone	617-951-2929

Compensation/Salaries Paid

Lobbyist or Entity name	Salaries
Michael J. McCormack	$146,400.00
Total salaries paid	$146,400.00

Operating Expenses

Date	Recipient	Type of expense	Amount
7/1/2013-12/31/2013		Advertising expenses	$0.00
7/1/2013-12/31/2013	The McCormack Firm, LLC	Photocopies, scans	$21.00
7/1/2013-12/31/2013		Computer equipment, supplies	$0.00
7/1/2013-12/31/2013	Lobbyist Registration fee	Professional dues	$1,149.00
7/1/2013-12/31/2013		Fax charges	$0.00
7/1/2013-12/31/2013		Internet fees	$0.00
7/1/2013-12/31/2013		Legal fees	$0.00
7/1/2013-12/31/2013		Postage, shipping, delivery	$0.00
7/1/2013-12/31/2013		Office supplies, equipment	$0.00
7/1/2013-12/31/2013		Printing expenses	$0.00
7/1/2013-12/31/2013		Public relations expenses	$0.00
7/1/2013-12/31/2013	The McCormack Firm, LLC	Rent	$5,625.00
7/1/2013-12/31/2013		Office and support staff salaries	$0.00
7/1/2013-12/31/2013		Professional subscriptions	$0.00
7/1/2013-12/31/2013		Taxes	$0.00
7/1/2013-12/31/2013	The McCormack Firm, LLC	Telephone, cell phone, handheld	$263.33
7/1/2013-12/31/2013		Utilities (heat, water, electricity)	$0.00
7/1/2013-12/31/2013		Other operating expenses	$0.00
		Total operating expenses	$7,058.33

Activities, Bill Numbers and Titles

Activity or Bill No and Title	Lobbyist name	Agent's position	Direct business association with public official	Client represented	Compensation received
Monitor matters related to transportation, parking and economic development including H.B. 1893, an Act to reform issuance and sale of sports and entertainment tickets (Opposed) and S.B. 103 an Act relative to the resale of tickets (Neutral)	Michael J. McCormack	Oppose	None	Delaware North Companies, Inc. - Boston	$39,000.00
Monitor issues relative to gaming. There is no legislation involved with this activity	Michael J. McCormack	Neutral	None	Scientific Games International	$20,400.00
Monitor matters related to communications and technology issues; there is no legislation involed with this activity.	Michael J. McCormack	Neutral	None	Alcatel-Lucent	$30,000.00
Monitor matters involving MBTA commuter rail services contract procurement; there is no legislation involved with this matter.	Michael J. McCormack	Neutral	None	Keolis America Inc.	$57,000.00
				Total amount	$146,400.00

Meals, Travel, and Entertainment Expenses

Date	Lobbyist name	Event type	Event location	Names and addresses of all event participants	Amount
12/31/2013	Michael J. McCormack	Travel	Boston	Daily Parking - The McCormack Firm, LLC	$1,266.67
				Total amount	$1,266.67

Additional Expenses

No additional expenses were filed for this disclosure reporting period.

Campaign Contributions

Date	Lobbyist name	Recipient name	Office sought	Amount
07/01/2013	Michael J. McCormack	Caderas Committee	State Senate - First Hampden and Hampshire District	$200.00
08/09/2013	Michael J. McCormack	Michael Flaherty Committee	Boston City Council - At-Large	$200.00
08/16/2013	Michael J. McCormack	Mark Ciammo Committee	Boston City Council - District 9	$200.00
10/23/2013	Michael J. McCormack	Connolly for Mayor	City of Boston - Mayor	$200.00
11/01/2013	Michael J. McCormack	Rogers Committee	Representative - 24th Middlesex	$200.00
			Total contributions	$1,000.00