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Government Relations and Advocacy
It can be frustrating to see a problem that the law does not address or does not address in a positive way. Or worse, to see the problem coming in the form of a government proposal and wonder what can be done to stop it. We offer local, state and federal government relations and advocacy services. We can also review and organize your advocacy efforts to improve them.
Services
Independent review, analysis, and reports on proposed rules, legislation or ordinances.
Drafting of model rules, legislation or ordinances.
Confidential analysis of the impact of government actions on private companies or concerns of citizen groups.
Legislative committee and administrative agency testimony and regulatory comments.
Legal compliance with lobbying laws and campaign laws.
Zoning – Rezoning, permits, variances, special uses and appeals.
Local and state business licensing, fees and permits and appeals Assistance with local regulation of business activities.
Education of civic groups and private companies regarding upcoming state or local government processes, investigations or events.
Elections – recounts and procedural issues.
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