Professional Services

As a government relations practitioner offering results--oriented representation, the firm is focused on influencing the future. This objective is not as bravado-laced as it may sound. 

 

Knowing a congressman's predilections or peculiarities or passions, is an insider's forte. How to use government dysfunction to a client’s benefit, is the firm’s advantage. History matters.

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Trust and entree matter too. For us, trust is about presence and years fostering relationships at the crossroads of politics and policy. Services rendered by the firm include:

 

• Initiate direct issue advocacy and meetings with the Legislative and Executive branches of the US government;

 

•  Interpret political trends and attitudes, conservative or progressive, and the potential impacts these evolving attitudes could have on a client’s vested interests;​

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• Guide clients through complex, or perplexing legislative pathways;

 

• Provide strategic advice, and presentation coaching, in advance of engagement with legislators, staff and the career civil service bureaucracy;

 

• Help in identifying key state-based staff of Senators or Congressmen, or federal Agency field office personnel, who can be resources in problem-solving;

 

• Monitor congressional committee hearings when held and educate the issue management staff in advance of hearings with facts, background or suggested questions vis-a-vis testifying witnesses;

 

• Make unique suggestions and counseling on reputation and risk management that will resonate with politicans;

 

• Lend input from an Insider’s perspective on similarly situated, or similarly disadvantaged, businesses that may be tactical allies in a campaign to promote or block legislation.

 

• Advise on alternative lobbying programs of a coalition or grassroots nature that will add value;

 

• Give guidance on legally navigating the current campaign finance laws and advice on maximization of political donor activism.