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Some of the services we offer are listed below.
- Monitor and report legislative initiatives, proposed bills, and other information of interest or concern to clients.
- Analyze the political environment from the client’s perspective and suggest a course of action.
- Explain the rules and procedures of the General Assembly and how a bill becomes law.
- Assist in the strategic planning of a legislative agenda that may require coalition development and long-term cultivation.
- Assist in development of legislative language.
- Develop a plan to support, oppose or influence the language of certain legislation.
- Develop a grassroots strategy that builds coalitions with other stakeholders.
- Research issues of concern to clients, prepare fact sheets and assist in the preparation of written testimony for public hearings.
- Prepare clients to testify before legislative committees.
- Assist clients in identifying, recruiting and preparing advocates to tell the client’s story to key decision makers.
- Arrange meetings for clients with legislators, committee chairs, legislative leadership, decision makers, and the Governor’s office.
- Organization of a lobby day at the Capitol.
- Lobby legislators on specific legislation being considered by their committee or chamber.
- Meet with Legislative Leadership and the Governor’s office on the client’s behalf.
- Correspond with legislators.
- Assess organizational liability of new legislation.
- Assist in the preparation of a scorecard of legislative votes.
- Attend and report on legislative task forces, commission meetings, hearings and conferences regarding issues affecting the client.
- Crisis management.
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