Our national Government Relations and Public Policy team helps clients navigate legal, regulatory, and legislative challenges at the state and federal level.
We have held public office and worked with government officials across all branches of government. The result: a deep, nuanced understanding of politics and policy.
We look forward to working with President-elect Joe Biden, Kamala Harris, and members of their transition team, many with whom we have worked for decades, in and out of government.
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Transition Announcements
Cabinet, Other High-Level Appointments and Nominations Announced
Rep. Cedric Richmond (D-LA) Joins White House
Campaign Manager Jen O’Malley Dillon Hired as Deputy Chief of Staff
Longtime Adviser Mike Donilon Named Senior Adviser to the President
Campaign Chair Steve Ricchetti Joins White House
Meet Ron Klain – White House Chief of Staff
COVID-19 Advisory Board
Agency Review Teams and Cabinet Rumors
Policy Developments and Analysis
Governing With a 50/50 Senate
Q&A Cabinet Appointee: Department of Health and Human Services
Q&A Cabinet Appointee: Department of the Interior
Q&A Cabinet Appointee: Department of Transportation
Q&A Cabinet Appointee: Department of Energy
Q&A Battleground State Litigation: Arizona
A Battleground County in a Battleground State: Election Litigation in Pennsylvania
Q&A Pennsylvania Congressman Brian Fitzpatrick
Q&A Cabinet Appointee: Department of Homeland Security
Q&A Cabinet Appointee: Special Climate Envoy
2020 Labor and Employment Election Preview
Kenneth M. Jarin Practice Leader, Government Relations and Public Policy Tel. 215.864.8135 jarink@ballardspahr.com
Brent R. Heberlee Federal Government Relations Tel. 202.2661.2249 heberleeb@ballardspahr.com
Timothy W. Jenkins Federal Government Relations Tel. 202.661.2224 jenkinst@ballardspahr.com
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