Skills

Extensive experience in drafting and shepherding legislation; writing; negotiating agreements; testifying before committees and tribunals; legal and legislative research; public speaking; media relations and interviews; guest appearances; presentations; panel discussions; and direct advocacy. Have developed close personal and professional working relationships with members of both political parties and across a wide array of ideologies. Membership stewardship and strategic planning experience.

Specific Areas of Interest

  • Legal opinions
  • Strategic policy planning
  • Legal and legislative research
  • Legislation monitoring
  • Draft of legislation
  • Direct lobbying/advocacy
  • Writing testimony and appearing before committees
  • Coalition building
  • Professional licensing issues
  • Administrative Procedures Act cases
  • Representation before regulatory agencies
  • Association representation
  • Political analysis and PAC activity
  • Media relations
  • Public speaking

Subject Area Experience & Interests

  • Insurance
  • Tax
  • Tort Reform
  • Civil Justice Reform
  • Education/school finance
  • Human resources
  • Workers' Compensation
  • Administrative Procedures Act
  • Constitutional law
  • Criminal Justice
  • Courts
  • Budget reform
  • Legislative procedure
  • Energy
  • Health care law
  • Business
  • Employer-employee
  • Government regulation
  • Gaming
  • Wireless Communications