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Services

04. Lobbying Law

  • Advising businesses, trade associations and nonprofits whether they have to register as “lobbyists” on the state, local or federal levels, and whether and to what extent they have to disclose their lobbying activities.

  • Monitoring new lobbying laws in cities and counties throughout California.

  • Counseling lobbyists on restrictions on their political activities and their ability to entertain public officials.

  • Drafting and negotiating lobbyist and lobbying firm contracts.

  • Advising investment firms which seek investments from CalPERS, CalSTRS or local retirement boards whether they have to register as “placement agents.”

  • Representing clients in enforcement proceedings before the Fair Political Practices Commission and local ethics commissions regarding alleged violations of lobbying laws.

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