Government Relations: State & Local
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Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP has a distinguished government relations practice. In addition to federal lobbying, the firm is particularly well equipped to represent clients in Georgia state and local politics. Its attorneys are engaged by a diverse client base, which includes healthcare organizations, educational institutions and nonprofits.
Work Highlights
- Nelson Mullins advised the Georgia Center for Oncology Research and Education secure passage of legislation that allows third parties to help cover patient costs of participating in clinical trials.
Strengths
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"They have a great ability to connect relevant information to workable and actionable policy that is pertinent to the work we are engaged in."
"Nelson Mullins is a very strong team, functioning very well together. They are always at my disposal and happy to help."
"They help us monitor the political landscape as they have their finger on the pulse in both Washington DC and at the state level. They are great collaborators."
"They have a great ability to connect relevant information to workable and actionable policy that is pertinent to the work we are engaged in."
"Nelson Mullins is a very strong team, functioning very well together. They are always at my disposal and happy to help."
"They help us monitor the political landscape as they have their finger on the pulse in both Washington DC and at the state level. They are great collaborators."
Notable Practitioners
Stanley Jones is noted for his expertise in the healthcare and life sciences sectors, advising clients on government relations and public policy matters in Georgia.
"Stan is a top-notch lawyer. He is smart, professional and gets the job done!"
"Stan's experience, wisdom and leadership guides us well."
"He is very experienced and aware of the political complications and circumstances."
Ambassador David Wilkins is leader of the firm's public policy and international law group. He handles a range of government relations matters and is especially well placed to advise on US-Canadian relations.
"David is exceptional to work with providing truly stellar representation. His responsiveness, thoroughness and knowledge contribute to an outstanding service."
"He has an incredible background for us to utilize. He understands the players, the landscape and motivations. He is a great resource for us, going above and beyond to make sure our needs are addressed."
"His speed and responsiveness means we can move fast. He gives us the lay of the land and helps apply his advice so we can make a decision."
George Ray is developing an impressive practice covering government relations in Georgia. He assists clients in the education and healthcare sectors, among others, on legislative and policy issues.
"George is an absolutely invaluable point person."
"George is very savvy, smart and knowledgeable."
"He helps us strategize, being very knowledgeable regarding the state budgetary system. His advice is always very practical, coming up with ideas and solutions to achieve our objectives."
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Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP
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