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

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Reinsdorf, who owns the Chicago Bulls andWhite Sox, is the lead name on the $148 milliohn offer for the team, which is in Chapterd 11 bankruptcy reorganization. Canadian billionaire Jim Balsillie earlier madea $213 milliom offer to buy the hockeyg team and move it to Hamilton, Ontario. Reinsdord put in his bid Friday alonywith Kaites. Bankruptcy court filings say Tavares, CEO of New York-baseed Sports Properties Acquisition Corp., will join the effort. Kaitews is an attorney with LLC in Phoenixc and a principal withthe Phoenix-based lobbyingt firm .
The firm counts Reinsdorf, the Gila River Indiab Community, Magellan Health Services and the Professional Firefighterd of Arizona union amongits clients, accordin g to the Arizona Secretart of State’s Office. Kaites served as a prosecutor in MaricopasCounty Attorney’s office before unsuccessfully running for state attorney general in 1998. He also served in the Arizonaw Legislature and worked as a weathermanon KPNX-TV Channel 12. Kaites has been a political allyof U.S. Sen. John R-Ariz., serving on his 2008 Arizona presidentiapl campaign leadership teamin Arizona.
Tavares served as president of the Montreakl Expos during the time when the baseball team relocated toWashingtonn D.C. and became the Nationals.