Regulatory Guidance and Legislative Advocacy
From the state house to the halls of the White House, clients turn to the Clark Hill Public Strategies team for experienced guidance and keen insights into navigating today’s often-complicated regulatory and legislative environments. We help our clients understand policy implications, manage risk, and implement effective strategies to protect and promote their interests.
As an affiliate of a large, international law firm of nearly 800 professionals in 28 offices, Clark Hill Public Strategies is able to leverage the resources of a broad team of experts delivering an interdisciplinary approach in support of our clients’ political, regulatory, and business interests. This team has been purposefully built with the goal of one uncompromising purpose: to successfully achieve client goals.
Clark Hill Public Strategies is proficient at advising clients in managing specific legislation and regulation at all levels of government. Our regulatory lawyers provide businesses, associations, corporations, and nonprofits a voice in the public arena to successfully influence often broad, sweeping government actions. We’re adept at nimbly responding to client needs and producing successes no matter the complexity of the issue. Our bipartisan team leverages relationships on both sides of the political aisle providing clients with a distinct advantage to achieve strategic goals.
Additionally, through collaboration with Clark Hill regulatory lawyers who possess a deep understanding of the intricacies of state and federal regulatory processes, we have assisted numerous clients in influencing how federal agencies implement Congressional statutory directives.
Prior to joining Clark Hill Public Strategies, many of our professionals had distinguished careers within state and federal governments. This experience includes senior positions within the White House, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Small Business Administration, and U.S. Departments of State, Treasury, Interior, Justice, and Energy. Our team also includes seasoned veterans of governors’ offices and statehouse leadership, as well as senior political staff positions. As a result, Clark Hill Public Strategies has developed a fully integrated suite of lobbying services based on a thorough understanding of legislative and regulatory issues, strategy development, and political network building. Our team distinguishes itself by not just being acquainted with key decision-makers but possessing close professional relationships allowing effective client access.
Whether an organization wishes to develop an effective lobbying strategy, create a political action committee or advocacy organization, or contribute to a specific cause, we help clients to effectively respond to developing opportunities or crises to achieve their goals.
Clark Hill Public Strategies’ consultants, advocates, and other professionals have advised clients in a wide variety of industries from national security, scientific research, technology, and healthcare in developing and executing winning strategic plans.
Our regulatory lawyers help clients market their strengths and capabilities to public officials to become trusted partners and advisors.
Our team thrives when faced with politically complicated issues through highly adaptable strategic thinking and strong partnerships with our clients. It is these strong client partnerships that serve as our foundation of success.
To learn more about partnering with Clark Hill Public Strategies to achieve your government-facing objectives, contact a member of our leadership team of Anthony Campau, Del Chenault or Bret Wacker.
Strategy
Use the tools of government advocacy or intervention (legislative, regulatory, executive agency engagement, funding, contracting) to create opportunities for institutional financial and operational success, or deter threats to growth or sustained business operations.
Advocacy
Lobby decision makers at all levels of government to drive policy, regulation, funding and personnel to grow the bottom line.
Guidance
Gather the intelligence necessary to better interpret and comply with Congressional or Executive Branch regulations and shape acquisition opportunities to level the playing field against unfair competition.
Intervention
Employ lobbying and administrative intervention to win policy disputes and prevail in matters that involve appropriations, regulations, legislation, or government contracts.