Arizona Government Relations

Our team offers legal services and advice based on years of navigating Arizona's federal and state government systems. We have an in-depth understanding of the legislative process and need to build relationships at the legislative and executive levels of government.

Government Relations

• Legislative advocacy and bill drafting
  • Collaborating with agency staff and other stakeholders involved in the implementation of legislation to help our clients achieve their goals
• Government procurement

Regulatory/Compliance

• Agency licensing, investigations, and hearings
• Enforcement actions
  • Representing clients before federal, state, county, and municipal administrative agencies
• Compliance advice and strategy development
• Review and interpretation of local ordinances
• Open meeting law requirements and board governance

Permitting/Licensing

• Business permits and licenses
  • Liquor licensing
  • Health professional licensing
• Environmental permits and investigations

Real Estate Development

• Land acquisition and permitting
• Rezoning, general plan amendments, and land use entitlements before various municipalities
• Water rights

Environmental

• Natural resources
• Environmental permits and investigations
• Alternative energy and efficiency
• Tribal clean energy development

Experience and Relationships You Can Rely On

Our value as government relations attorneys and lobbyists lies in 1) experience and 2) relationships. While we know politics, policymaking, and the complexities of working with the Arizona Legislature, we also prioritize understanding our clients' industries and business objectives. We've worked on some of Arizona's most significant legislative initiatives and economic development projects. Our team’s regulatory experience is relevant to many different areas, including, but not limited to: 

• Banking
• Education
• Energy and utilities, including renewable energy
• Environmental, natural resources, and public lands
• Healthcare
• Insurance
• Land use and zoning
• Real estate acquisition, entitlement, and development
• Mining
• Securities
• Tribal laws