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Government Law The
firm has deep roots in Florida’s public policy arena. Firm members have
served their state and communities for more than a century. Today, the
firm continues to maintain its strong tradition of public service. Many
members of the firm have held public office and have received numerous
appointments to various state and local committees and councils.
The
firm’s modern government relations practice provides clients experienced
and effective lawyers and lobbyists familiar with the nuances of state and
local government. The firm’s government relations attorneys provide
legislative analysis, develop lobbying strategy and serve as registered
lobbyists for clients before the Florida legislative and executive
branches of government.
The firm’s governmental relations attorneys have been involved in a wide
variety of legislative and regulatory issues ranging from complex tax
and appropriations matters to highly charged debates on health care,
telecommunications, environmental and land use, and tort reform.
The firm actively represents its clients before various local and
regional governmental bodies, including cities, counties, water
management districts and other regulatory and planning agencies.
Its attorneys have frequently guided clients through the maze of local
and regional permitting processes and have represented clients in
delicate negotiations with various local state and federal authorities.
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