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'''Joseph Winters Perkins Jr''' (born c. [[1951]]) is a lobbyist and political consultant. He is the co-founder, with [[Jeff Pitts]], of [[Matrix LLC]]; and, with his wife, [[Amy Todd Perkins|Amy]], of [[Perkins Communications]]. | '''Joseph Winters Perkins Jr''' (born c. [[1951]]) is a lobbyist and political consultant. He is the co-founder, with [[Jeff Pitts]], of [[Matrix LLC]]; and, with his wife, [[Amy Todd Perkins|Amy]], of [[Perkins Communications]]. | ||
In late [[2020]] Pitts and a group of Matrix employees left to form a new consultancy, Canopy Partners, in Tallahassee, Florida. Matrix and Perkins filed a lawsuit against them alleging fraud, intentional interference with business relations and violation of the Alabama Trade Secrets Act. Pitts filed a separate lawsuit against Perkins alleging defamation and extortion. | |||
In [[2017]] Perkins filed a defamation suit against [[Donald Watkins]]. He was awarded a $1.5 million judgment in August [[2021]]. | In [[2017]] Perkins filed a defamation suit against [[Donald Watkins]]. He was awarded a $1.5 million judgment in August [[2021]]. | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
* Archibald, John (September 8, 2021) "Unveiling political dark arts in Alabama and Florida is critical to the republic." {{BN}} | * Archibald, John (September 8, 2021) "Unveiling political dark arts in Alabama and Florida is critical to the republic." {{BN}} | ||
* Faulk, Kent (September 9, 2021) "Alabama political crisis management company Matrix sues former employees." {{BN}} | |||
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Latest revision as of 17:18, 27 July 2022
Joseph Winters Perkins Jr (born c. 1951) is a lobbyist and political consultant. He is the co-founder, with Jeff Pitts, of Matrix LLC; and, with his wife, Amy, of Perkins Communications.
In late 2020 Pitts and a group of Matrix employees left to form a new consultancy, Canopy Partners, in Tallahassee, Florida. Matrix and Perkins filed a lawsuit against them alleging fraud, intentional interference with business relations and violation of the Alabama Trade Secrets Act. Pitts filed a separate lawsuit against Perkins alleging defamation and extortion.
In 2017 Perkins filed a defamation suit against Donald Watkins. He was awarded a $1.5 million judgment in August 2021.
References
- Archibald, John (September 8, 2021) "Unveiling political dark arts in Alabama and Florida is critical to the republic." The Birmingham News
- Faulk, Kent (September 9, 2021) "Alabama political crisis management company Matrix sues former employees." The Birmingham News