[JURIST] A federal judge in the US District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia [official website] on Friday sentenced Paul Magliocchetti, founder of the now-defunct political lobbying firm PMA Group, to 27 months imprisonment [press release] for his involvement in campaign finance [JURIST news archive] improprieties spanning over five years. Magliocchetti was indicted [press release] in August and the following month pleaded guilty to charges of making illegal conduit and corporate contributions and making false statements. Between 2003 and…