About

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As the creative pioneer of modern political law and as one of the largest practices of its kind in the country, Perkins Coie is known for its innovative approach to campaign financing, exceptional record of election-related litigation, and knowledge and experience in corporate political activity. We represent individuals, candidates, parties, political committees, lobbyists, corporations, trade associations and tax-exempt organizations seeking to effectively engage in political activity.

Perkins Coie attorneys distinguish themselves in their bigger picture perspectives of the political system and the depth of understanding of their clients’ needs. Our political law team has as their sole focus the political arena and they have built a reputation for excelling in oral and written communications and their dedication to clients.

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Political Law - USA - Nationwide

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Band 3

What the Team is Known For

Perkins Coie LLP has a strong track record in partisan political law matters, including counseling Democratic campaigns and party institutions. The firm continues to provide campaign finance and ethics compliance advice to corporations, nonprofit organizations and political action committees.

Work Highlights

  • Perkins Coie LLP represented the League of Women Voters of Kansas in a challenge to several new provisions in Kansas law that make it more difficult for individuals to register to vote, and then to cast their vote.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Rebecca Gordon
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Rebecca Gordon
2
Band 2

Rebecca Gordon is routinely engaged to advise on campaign finance, pay-to-play and compliance matters.

Rebecca is incredibly responsive, knowledgeable and helpful.

Rebecca has extraordinary talent. It is easy to understand and implement her advice.

Brian Svoboda
3
Brian Svoboda
3
Band 3
Brian Svoboda is an established practitioner in political law and congressional ethics. He is sought after by corporations and trade associations as well as political parties and candidates.

Brian is smart, talented and easy to work with.

Brian handles matters in a knowledgeable, caring, efficient and reliable manner.

Brian is a rare talent in the legal world. He is a keen legal mind with the ability to navigate politics.

Kevin J Hamilton
4
Kevin J Hamilton
4
Band 4

Kevin Hamilton has extensive experience working with Democrats and Democratic organizations across the US. He regularly handles litigation related to voting rights and advises clients on election disputes, recounts, redistricting and campaign finance matters.

Kevin is an outstanding legal mind and strategic adviser. He delivers quality work and focuses intently on great client service and communication.

Ranked Lawyers at
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USA - Nationwide

Political Law

Rebecca Gordon
2
Rebecca Gordon
2
Band 2
Brian Svoboda
3
Brian Svoboda
3
Band 3
Kevin J Hamilton
4
Kevin J Hamilton
4
Band 4

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