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Provided by Scott Sinder
Government Affairs & Public Policy | Financial Services | Insurance & Reinsurance | Financial Innovation & Regulation | Appropriations | Campaign Finance & Political Law
Scott Sinder, head of Steptoe's Government Affairs and Public Policy group, offers a unique blend of legal, policy, and advocacy expertise. He draws on over three decades of top-level experience in government relations and litigation, including as the chief legal officer for multiple trade groups and other non-profit organizations, with a focus on the financial services/insurance industries.
Scott leverages his expertise in law and policy, and his strong relationships with key stakeholders, to provide tailored strategic legal advice and advocacy for a diverse client base, including Fortune 100 companies, trade associations, and advocacy coalitions.
Scott works across many public policy disciplines, and he regularly advocates on financial and insurance matters, tax policy and enforcement issues. A strong coalition builder, Scott capitalizes on issues that exist between Capitol Hill and the Executive Branch. He is known for getting things done for clients where business, law and policy intersect.
Scott's current federal advocacy work includes issues related to the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act reauthorization; pharmacy benefit management (PBM) reform; the SAFE(R) Banking Act; and various privacy/cyber security/artificial intelligence initiatives.
His community activities include serving as General Counsel and Board Member at the Foundation to Eradicate Duchenne since 2002.
Chief Legal Officer, Council of Insurance Agents & Brokers (1999-present)
General Counsel, Home Ownership Alliance (1999-2005)
General Counsel, Commercial Real Estate Finance Council (2004-present)
General Counsel, Economic Innovation Group (2013-present)
General Counsel, BuildStrong America (2024-present)
General Counsel, SOF Action (2024-present)
General Counsel and Board Member, Foundation to Eradicate Duchenne (2002-present)
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Scott Sinder is an extremely knowledgeable and visionary lawyer who provides excellent service.
Scott provides great service and intellect. He is a ferocious advocate and understands our business better than most industry executives.
Scott is at the top of his game. I rely upon him as a trusted adviser.
Scott Sinder is an extremely knowledgeable and visionary lawyer who provides excellent service.
Scott provides great service and intellect. He is a ferocious advocate and understands our business better than most industry executives.
Scott is at the top of his game. I rely upon him as a trusted adviser.