Roll Call offers this report (paid subscription required). It begins: “As uncertainty reigns over what new rules will govern the lobbying business, the head of the Center for Responsive Politics, a leading campaign finance and lobbying watchdog, is cashing out, joining the political-law practice at the firm Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom. Larry Noble, the CRP’s executive director for five years, will be a counsel in a practice area that’s booming amid the fallout from some of the biggest lobbying scandals in history.”