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In 2010, after 20 years as a State Capitol lobbyist, Mike Dugan established Capitol Consulting a full-service government relations firm. Capitol Consulting provides the experience, integrity, access and respect one achieves through years of successful representation of our clients' issues. Capitol Consulting is well respected with a proven network of legislative and state agency contacts to navigate the often-complex halls of state government. Capitol Consulting is founded on the simple principle that there is no substitute for hard work.

20+ years

Liz Connelly joins Capitol Consulting as a Government Relations Associate after more than six years on staff in the Connecticut General Assembly. Liz began her tenure with House Democrats as a top advisor to then House Majority Leader Joe Aresimowicz (Berlin and Southington). When Rep. Aresimowicz was elected Speaker of the House, Liz was then promoted to Senior Legislative and Communications Advisor to Speaker of the House. During her time as a senior advisor to the Speaker, Liz developed and maintains a wide network of legislators, state agency, staff and advocacy organizations. In addition, she was responsible for dealing and negotiating with numerous business and industry representatives on behalf of the Speaker. Liz brings to Capitol Consulting a strong work ethic and a clear understanding of the legislative process to immediately assist Capitol Consulting's clients. In addition to lobbying directly for the firm's numerous clients, Liz will manage the firm's social media presence, assist in the firm's marketing for new business and maintain the firm's bill tracking system.

Prior to working in the legislature, Liz served as a Communications and Media Coordinator at The Governor's Prevention Partnership, a nonprofit organization that builds and offers youth prevention programs to prevent substance misuse and bullying.

Liz received her Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Connecticut, where she double majored in political science and journalism.

In 2010, after 20 years as a State Capitol lobbyist, Mike Dugan established Capitol Consulting a full-service government relations firm. Capitol Consulting provides the experience, integrity, access and respect one achieves through years of successful representation of our clients' issues. Capitol Consulting is well respected with a proven network of legislative and state agency contacts to navigate the often-complex halls of state government. Capitol Consulting is founded on the simple principle that there is no substitute for hard work.

20+ years

Josh Hughes is a Senior Vice President, lobbyist and attorney at Capitol Consulting. He brings to Capitol Consulting a solid reputation with over 15-years of experience as a Capitol insider with extensive knowledge of the legislative process and policymakers. Over the years, Josh's network of contacts has provided his clients with access to all levels of state government in the legislative, administrative and executive branches. He has a reputation of working tirelessly to achieve successful results for the clients he is privileged to serve.

During his State Capitol lobbying career Josh has provided leadership and strategic advice to numerous corporations, state and national associations as well as nonprofit organizations including Tesla Motors Inc., Caterpillar, the National Association of Insurance & Financial Advisors (NAIFA), Greenskies Renewable Energy, the Association of American Publishers, the Corporation for Battery Recycling (Duracell, Panasonic and Energizer), the National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA), Splunk Inc., alcohol retailers, distillers and wholesalers. Josh also continues to work with legislative campaigns in both parties bolstering the bipartisan connections of the firm.

Before becoming a State Capitol lobbyist, while in law school Josh was an intern with CB Richard Ellis commercial real estate in New York City. Prior to that Josh worked in the sales department of John Hancock Mutual Funds in Boston. In addition, he was on the account team of Ingall's Advertising.

Josh received his Bachelor of Arts degree in American Literature with a minor in Environmental Studies from Hartwick College. He received a Juris Doctorate degree from Quinnipiac University School of Law.

Womble Bond Dickinson Government and Public Affairs provide that home-court advantage on Beacon Hill and throughout the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. The Womble Bond Dickinson team has more than 80 years of collective experience working with Massachusetts lawmakers and helping clients ensure that their interests are heard at all levels of government. The team also helps clients effectively communicate their stories to all key stakeholders.

11-15 years

ASHLIE BAGWELL

(Maryland)

An experienced lobbyist, Ashlie T. Bagwell joined HJM in 2013. She has served as a government relations professional in Annapolis and throughout Maryland for over 15 years. During that time, Bagwell has represented a large number of clients across a variety of industries and has worked extensively with companies and organizations headquartered and/or located in Montgomery County.

15-20 years

DORCAS ADEKUNLE

(Federal)
Clients:

DANIEL BACHNER

(Federal)
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YVONNE BARTON

(Georgia)
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YVONNE BARTON

(Tennessee)
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YVONNE BARTON

(Oklahoma)
  • (847) 502-6060

  • 14900 AVERY RANCH BOULEVARD SUITE C200-211AUSTINTX78717

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YVONNE BARTON

(Arkansas)
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RACHEL DERBY

(Federal)
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  • 1212 New York Avenue, NWSuite 750WashingtonDC20005

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HELEN FITZPATRICK

(Arkansas)
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HELEN KIM FITZPATRICK

(Arizona)
  • 312-330-2884

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EMILY GIBELLINA

(Missouri)
  • (847) 935-8124

  • 1 N. Waukegan RoadNorth ChicagoIL60064

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CHARLOTTE IVANCIC

(Federal)
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ARCADI KOLCHAK

(Arizona)
  • 202-383-9669

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CHRISTOPHER LACIVITA

(Federal)
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CAITLIN MCDONOUGH

(Maryland)
  • 410-366-1500

  • 2423 Maryland AvenueSuite 100BaltimoreMD21218

Clients:
  • 121 Reynolda Village Way Ste. AWinston SalemNC27106

Clients:

51) MOLECULIGHT, INC.

52) MORGAN HUGHES ENERGY

53) NATIONAL SHOOTING SPORTS FOUNDATION INC.

54) NATIVE AMERICAN CONTRACTORS ASSOCIATION

55) NC WMG LOC, LLC

56) NEPHRON NITRILE D/B/A AMERICAN ARMOR GLOVES

57) NOOSHEEN HASHEMI

58) NOVO NORDISK, INC.

59) OMST HOLDINGS, LLC

60) OWEN G. DUNN CO., INC.

61) PATIENTS TO FIGHT CHRONIC DISEASE

62) PHARMAESSENTIA USA CORPORATION

63) PHIBRO ANIMAL HEALTH CORPORATION

64) POPLICUS INCORPORATED DBA GOVINI

65) PROJECT FOOD BOX

66) QUALTRICS INTERNATIONAL INC.

67) RALEIGH-DURHAM AIRPORT AUTHORITY

68) RAYONIER ADVANCED MATERIALS INC.

69) REGENERON PHARMACEUTICALS INC.

70) REPLIMUNE, INC.

71) RIL USA, INC.

72) RTI INTERNATIONAL

73) SALESFORCE, INC.

74) SAMSARA, MULTISTATE ASSOCIATES, LLC

75) SANOFI US SERVICES INC.

76) SAS INSTITUTE INC.

77) SESH+ PRODUCTS U.S., INC.

78) SILVER BOW MINING CORP

79) SPHERE LABS

80) SPOTTED HAWK DEVELOPMENT, LLC

81) SPRINGFIELD ARMORY, INC.

82) STANLY COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE

83) STOLL KEENON ODGEN GOVT. RELS. LLC (ON BEHALF OF KY MEDICAL SERVS FOUND.)

84) STOP GAS STATION HEROIN LLC

85) SUPPLYCORE LLC

86) SYDNEXIS, INC.

87) T1 ENERGY INC.

88) TAURUS HOLDINGS INC.

89) THE ARBITRUS CORPORATION

90) THE CATAWBA NATION

91) THE CONSERVATION FUND

92) THE DIVERSIFIED GROUP INCORPORATED

93) THE YATES COMPANIES, INC.

94) TOWN OF PEMBROKE

95) TRISTAN THOMPSON

96) TWENTY-NINE PALMS BAND OF MISSION INDIANS

97) UNI GROUP AG, LLC

98) UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHAPEL HILL

99) VOLTIC SHIPPING CORP.

100) YAMAHA MOTOR CORP. USA

  • 1212 New York Avenue, NWSuite 750WashingtonDC20005

ANNE NEU BRINDLEY

(Minnesota)
Clients:

JOSEPH OROS

(Massachusetts)
  • 860-633-3326

  • 179 Cambridge DriveGlastonburyCT06033

Clients:

JOSEPH OROS

(Rhode Island)
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JOSEPH OROS

(Connecticut)
  • 860-633-3326

  • 1 North Waukegan RoadDept. V38L, Bldg. AP34-2North ChicagoIL60064

Clients:

GAV PROFFITT

(Federal)
  • 1399 New York Avenue NWSuite 600WashingtonDC20005

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GAVIN PROFFITT

(Federal)
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CRYSTAL RILEY

(Federal)
  • 1399 New York Avenue NWSuite 600WashingtonDC20005

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STEPHEN SCANGO

(Federal)
  • 1399 New York Avenue NWSuite 600WashingtonDC20005

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EDWARD SCHEIDLER

(New York)
  • ONE NORTH WAUKEGAN ROADNORTH CHICAGOIL60064

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PATRICK STONE

(Maryland)
  • 860-633-3326

  • 1 North Waukegan RoadNorth ChicagoIL60064

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PATRICK STONE

(New Jersey)
  • 1 N. Waukegan RoadNorth ChicagoIL60064

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PATRICK STONE

(West Virginia)
Clients:
  • 1212 New York Avenue, NWSuite 750WashingtonDC20005

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