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MATTHEW LATHAM

(Oklahoma)

1907 Group is a strategic lobbying and government affairs firm in Oklahoma. We help clients from every sector - business, healthcare, nonprofits, associations - navigate the state's political and regulatory landscape with precision and purpose.

We believe strong, authentic relationships are the backbone of effective advocacy. That means building trust not only with lawmakers and stakeholders but also with our clients. Our approach is tailored, proactive, and relationship-driven: we anticipate risks, identify opportunities, and ensure your voice is heard where it matters most.

Whether advancing legislation, shaping regulation, or defending against harmful proposals, we partner with you to develop long-term strategies that protect and grow your interests in Oklahoma.

6-10 years

Matt Latham is a Partner at the 1907 Group, a strategic government affairs and lobbying firm based in Oklahoma City. Originally from Kingfisher, he studied political science at the University of Oklahoma and has built a career helping businesses and organizations navigate the intersection of policy, politics, and strategy across the state.

Matt is known for his relationship-driven approach, focusing on trust, collaboration, and practical solutions that achieve results for clients. Matt recognizes that authentic relationships - both with clients and stakeholders - are the foundation of effective advocacy.

Matt splits his time between Oklahoma City and Medicine Park, where he is deeply involved in local civic life and community projects in both communities. Outside of work, he is an avid sports fan following the University of Oklahoma, Oklahoma City Thunder, Swansea City and just about any sport he comes across. He and his better half, Cassi, enjoy travel and spending time outdoors with their dogs.

JAMIE BENDA

(Oklahoma)

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As an associate lobbyist, I help clients navigate Oklahoma's legislative process and make sure their priorities are heard at the Capitol. Whether it's advancing legislation or protecting your interests, I'm here to help you make an impact.

0-5 years

Jamie Benda is an Associate Lobbyist with the 1907 Group, where she advocates on behalf of clients before the Oklahoma Legislature and state agencies. Since joining the firm in 2023, she has supported strategic policy initiatives and continued building relationships across state government. Prior to joining the 1907 Group, Jamie served as a professional staffer for the Majority Floor Leader of the Oklahoma House of Representatives, working closely with top legislative leaders and gaining firsthand experience in the policymaking process. Jamie brings a relationship-driven approach to advocacy - combining her experience inside the Capitol with a commitment to delivering results for clients.

Outside of her professional work, Jamie is an active volunteer with the Junior League of Oklahoma City, where she contributes to community initiatives that strengthen and support women and families. She also loves to travel and explore diverse cultures around the world. At home, she enjoys spending time with her three rescue dogs and her husband, who owns and operates two Oklahoma-based businesses.

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Will Farrell serves as Director of State and Municipal Affairs at William A. Farrell & Associates LLC. As a registered lobbyist, he brings a unique integrated set of government and municipal skills, representing clients before the Rhode Island General Assembly, as well as state and local regulatory agencies. His expertise encompasses the financial services, real estate development, pharmaceutical and telecommunications industries. Prior to entering the private sector, Will worked in Washington, DC for Senator Ted Kennedy, in Manhattan administering the Fulbright Scholarship on behalf of the US State Department, and more recently as Director of Municipal Affairs for Providence Mayor Angel Taveras. In addition to his lobbying practice, Will has also managed several local campaigns and ballot referendums.

Will is a 2006 graduate of Northeastern University.

Sara Clements is a government affairs consultant based in Tallahassee, Florida with a strong background in PreK-12 education policy and not-for-profit work. She also has experience working in the areas of criminal justice, child welfare, postsecondary and workforce issues, healthcare, insurance, emergency management, financial services, and more.

6-10 years

Named a "30 Under 30 Rising Stars in Florida Politics" by Florida Politics in 2014

Strong relationships in the Florida Department of Education, as well as the chairs and staff of education policy and appropriations committees in both legislative chambers, and many other agencies and policy areas, including the Department of Children and Families, Department of Corrections, and more.

Sara has more than a decade of experience in education policy and government affairs, starting as a K-12 public school teacher. She thrives on helping clients achieve complex and challenging goals and has become a respected and trusted voice for education policy issues in Tallahassee.

Sara joined McGuireWoods Consulting in 2018 after six years of leading government affairs for nonprofits in Florida. Prior to MWC, Sara led external and legislative affairs for Step Up For Students, the largest K-12 scholarship funding organization in the nation. Before that, she was the Florida Legislative Affairs Director for the Foundation for Excellence in Education. In addition to education, Sara has experience in the areas of child welfare, criminal justice, juvenile justice, healthcare, insurance, and more.

In 2011, while still in the classroom, Sara was nominated for Orange County Public Schools Teacher of the Year award. By 2014, Sara was named one of "30 Under 30 Rising Stars" by Florida Politics, the state's predominant political news site.

Sara received her bachelor's degree in English Education from the University of North Florida in 2007 and her master's degree in Education Policy and Evaluation from Florida State University in 2014.

Sara is a member of Leadership Florida, the American Enterprise Institute's State Leadership Network, and co-founder of Lean In Tallahassee. In her spare time, she volunteers as a guardian ad litem in Florida's Second Judicial Circuit and fosters dogs through a local animal rescue organization. Sara lives in Tallahassee with her husband, daughter, and rescue dog.

GUILLERMO ARTILES

(New Jersey)
  • 973-622-4444

  • Four Gateway Ctr 100 Mulberry StNewarkNJ07102

TREVIN AYERS

(Tennessee)
Clients:
  • 617-646-1000

  • 18 Tremont Street, SUITE 600,SUITE 600BostonMA02108

Clients:

CHRISTIAN CALLEGARI

(New Jersey)
  • 973-622-4444

  • Four Gateway Ctr 100 Mulberry StNewarkNJ07102

Clients:
  • 617-302-9474

  • 11 Beacon Street, Suite 1125,Suite 1125BostonMA02108

Clients:
Clients:

BRENT EASLEY

(Tennessee)
Clients:

CLARE HESTER

(Mississippi)
Clients:

1) Accelerate Learning, Inc.

2) American Medical Response

3) American Petroleum Institute

4) Assured Guaranty Inc.

5) AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals, LP and its Affiliates

6) Asurion

7) BDO Government Services, LLC

8) Beau Rivage Resorts, Inc.

9) BetterLesson

10) Bitcoin Depot

11) Caertwheel Care, Inc.

12) CAG Holdings, Inc. LLC, a Carlyle Company Company Name

13) Capitol Resources LLC

14) Catapult Learning

15) Centene Corporation on behalf of its affiliates and subsidiaries

16) Cicero Action

17) Community Health Center Association of Mississippi, Inc.

18) Data Recognition Corporation

19) Diamondhead Water & Sewer District

20) Drax Group

21) Equifax, Inc.

22) Ergon, Inc.

23) Ernst & Young LLP

24) Exxon Mobil Corporation

25) Fortinet, Inc.

26) Gainwell Holding Corp.

27) Google LLC and its Affiliates

28) Gulf States Toyota, Inc.

29) Hazel Health

30) Health Resources LLC

31) Ingalls Shipbuilding

32) Intervest Corp.

33) Kansas City Southern Railroad Company d/b/a Canadian Pacific Kansas City and as CPKC, is wholly owned by Canadian Pacific Railway Kansas City Limited

34) LS Power Midcontinent, LLC

35) Madison County Board of Supervisors

36) McLANE COMPANY, INC.

37) MedeAnalytics

38) Medical Transportation Management, Inc.

39) MedImpact Healthcare Systems, Inc.

40) Memorial Hospital at Gulfport

41) Mississippi Academy of Pediatric Dentistry

42) Mississippi Association of REALTORS

43) Mississippi Business Alliance

44) Mississippi Chapter of the American College of Emergency Physicians

45) Mississippi Charter School Authorizer Board

  • 617-646-1000

  • 18 Tremont Street, SUITE 600,Suite 600BostonMA02108

Clients:
  • 617-646-1000

  • 18 Tremont Street, SUITE 600,SUITE 600BostonMA02108

Clients:
Clients:
Clients:

1) Acivilate

2) Advantage Capital

3) AIA PENNSYLVANIA

4) Alliance for Automotive Innovation

5) Altria Client Services LLC and its Affiliates

6) Amazon.com Services LLC

7) Apex Adjustment Associates, LLC

8) AQUA PENNSYLVANIA INC

9) ASSOCIATION OF INDEPENDENT COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES OF PA

10) Astellas Pharma US, Inc.

11) BFW Group, LLC

12) Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Pittsburgh

13) Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Capital Region

14) Bitcoin Depot

15) Capitol Adjustment, LLC

16) Carroll Public Adjusters, LLC

17) Catholic Charities Diocese of Harrisburg

18) Catholic Social Services of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia

19) Center for Autism and Developmental Disabilities of Philhaven

20) Childrens Home of Bradford

21) Colonial Management Group

22) Comcast Corporation

23) Common Craft Holding, LLC

24) Commonwealth License Beverage Association

25) Community Energy, Inc

26) Community Media of South Central PA

27) Conservative Energy Network

28) Constellation Energy Generation, LLC

29) Consumer Data Industry Association

30) Contact Tracer Staffing and Workforce Management

31) CopyWatch

32) Cresco Labs

33) Cristo Rey Philadelphia High School

34) Cypress Creek Renewables

35) Dairy Farmers of America

36) Dakota Renewable Energy, LLC

37) Direct Energy

38) Dutch Harvest, LLC

39) Eastern Adjustment Group

40) Election IQ

41) Emergency Response Training and Certification Association

42) ENTERPRISE LEASING COMPANY OF PHILADELPHIA, LLC dba ENTERPRISE MOBILITY

43) Enterprise Rent-A-Car Company of Pittsburgh, LLC dba Enterprise Mobility

44) Erie Zoological Society

45) Families Against Mandatory Minimums

46) Family First Homecare

47) G2Lytics

48) Geronimo Energy

49) Griffin Holdings

50) H. W. Lochner, Inc.

51) Harrisburg Downtown Improvement District

52) Highview Commercial, LLC

53) Honor Health Network

54) HOSPITAL & HEALTHSYSTEM ASSOCIATION OF PENNSYLVANIA

55) Housing Alliance of Pennsylvania

56) IBEW Local 29

57) IBEW Local 459

58) IGT and Its Affiliates

59) IGT Global Solutions

60) Information Technology Industry Council

61) Injured Workers Pharmacy

62) Integrated Rroadways, LLC

63) InVision Human Services

64) Jewish Community Alliance of NEPA

65) Keystone Sanitary Landfill

66) Keystone State Railroad Association

67) Lancaster General Health

68) Las Vegas Sands Corp.

69) Lebanon Valley College

70) Lehigh Valley Zoological Society

71) Lexmark International

72) Liquor Enforcement Association

73) Malt Beverage Distributors Association of PA

74) Medtronic, Inc.

75) Misericordia University

76) Motor Vehicle Protection Products Association

77) Mount Airy #1, LLC

78) NATIONAL AVIARY IN PITTSBURGH

79) Navarro & Wright Consulting Engineers, Inc.

80) New Story, Inc.

81) Norristown Zoological Society/Elmwood Park Zoo

82) Northwoods

83) Nurse Family Partnership

84) Office of Catholic Education

85) PA ASSOC OF CRIMINAL DEFENSE LAWYERS

86) PA Zoological Council

87) Pattern Energy

88) Pauline Auberle Foundation

89) PayIt, LLC

90) Pennsylvania Association of Naturopathic Physicians

91) Pennsylvania Cannabis Coalition

92) PENNSYLVANIA CATHOLIC CONFERENCE

93) PENNSYLVANIA COALITION OF NURSE PRACTITIONERS

94) Pennsylvania General Energy

95) Pennsylvania Hearing Healthcare Association

96) PENNSYLVANIA OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION

97) PENNSYLVANIA SCHOOL BOARDS ASSOCIATION

98) PENNSYLVANIA STATE EDUCATION ASSOCIATION (PSEA)

99) Pennsylvanians Against Gerrymandering

100) Pennsylvanians for Responsible Government

101) Pennsylvanians for Responsible Medical Marijuana Research

102) PENRAC LLC dba Enterprise Mobility

103) Peoples Natural Gas Company LLC

104) Perdue AgriBusiness

105) Pet Advocacy Network

106) Philadelphia Zoo

107) Philadelphians for a Fair Future

108) PHL Local Gaming LLC

109) Pittsburgh Zoo & PPG Aquarium

110) PMCAction

111) Pocono Springs Development

112) Real Alternatives

113) Rehabilitation and Community Providers Association

114) Rockland Associates, Inc.

115) Sands Bethworks Gaming, LLC

116) SH Advisors, LLC

117) Shell Oil Company

118) Signallamp Health

119) Sky King Fireworks

120) Solar Landscape

121) Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority

122) Speak Up!

123) St. Joseph's Preparatory School

124) Stevens & Lee, P.C.

125) Strategos Public Affairs

126) Sunset Hills Medical

127) Switchyard AI

128) Systems & Methods, Inc.

129) Takeda Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.

130) Teachers of Tomorrow

131) The Caring Cupboard

132) The Cobbs Creek Restoration and Community Foundation

133) The Commonwealth Medical College

134) The EADS Group

135) The Greater Hazleton-Area New Development Organization, Inc.

136) The Port-A-John

137) The Vista Foundation on behalf of The Vista School

138) Tioga County Board of Commissioners

139) Tobyhanna Township

140) TransparentBusiness, Inc.

141) Tri-County Rural Electric Cooperative, Inc.

142) United Fiber & Data

143) UNITED FOOD AND COMMERCIAL WORKERS

144) United Food and Commercial Workers

145) Utility Workers Union of America Local 102

146) UWUA Local 102

147) Valley Wellness Dispensary, LLC

148) Vanilla Mynt, LLC

149) Villanova University

150) Virtual learning Network

151) Visa U.S.A. Inc.

152) Volunteers of America Delaware Valley

153) Warren County Board of Commissioners

154) West Norriton Township

155) Western Pennsylvania Golf Association

156) Whole Plants, LLC

157) Ygrene Energy Fund

158) Zelenkofske Axelrod LLC

MICHAEL MAITLAND

(New Jersey)
  • 973-622-4444

  • Four Gateway Ctr 100 Mulberry StNewarkNJ07102

Clients:
Clients:
Clients:
Clients:

1) Acivilate

2) Advantage Capital

3) AIA PENNSYLVANIA

4) Alliance for Automotive Innovation

5) Altria Client Services LLC and its Affiliates

6) Amazon.com Services LLC

7) Apex Adjustment Associates, LLC

8) AQUA PENNSYLVANIA INC

9) ASSOCIATION OF INDEPENDENT COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES OF PA

10) Astellas Pharma US, Inc.

11) BFW Group, LLC

12) Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Pittsburgh

13) Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Capital Region

14) Bitcoin Depot

15) Capitol Adjustment, LLC

16) Carroll Public Adjusters, LLC

17) Catholic Charities Diocese of Harrisburg

18) Catholic Social Services of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia

19) Center for Autism and Developmental Disabilities of Philhaven

20) Childrens Home of Bradford

21) Colonial Management Group

22) Comcast Corporation

23) Common Craft Holding, LLC

24) Commonwealth License Beverage Association

25) Community Energy, Inc

26) Community Media of South Central PA

27) Conservative Energy Network

28) Constellation Energy Generation, LLC

29) Consumer Data Industry Association

30) Contact Tracer Staffing and Workforce Management

31) CopyWatch

32) Cresco Labs

33) Cristo Rey Philadelphia High School

34) Cypress Creek Renewables

35) Dairy Farmers of America

36) Dakota Renewable Energy, LLC

37) Direct Energy

38) Dutch Harvest, LLC

39) Eastern Adjustment Group

40) Election IQ

41) Emergency Response Training and Certification Association

42) ENTERPRISE LEASING COMPANY OF PHILADELPHIA, LLC dba ENTERPRISE MOBILITY

43) Enterprise Rent-A-Car Company of Pittsburgh, LLC dba Enterprise Mobility

44) Erie Zoological Society

45) Families Against Mandatory Minimums

46) Family First Homecare

47) G2Lytics

48) Geronimo Energy

49) Griffin Holdings

50) H. W. Lochner, Inc.

51) Harrisburg Downtown Improvement District

52) Highview Commercial, LLC

53) Honor Health Network

54) HOSPITAL & HEALTHSYSTEM ASSOCIATION OF PENNSYLVANIA

55) Housing Alliance of Pennsylvania

56) IBEW Local 29

57) IBEW Local 459

58) IGT and Its Affiliates

59) IGT Global Solutions

60) Information Technology Industry Council

61) Injured Workers Pharmacy

62) Integrated Rroadways, LLC

63) InVision Human Services

64) Jewish Community Alliance of NEPA

65) Keystone Sanitary Landfill

66) Keystone State Railroad Association

67) Lancaster General Health

68) Las Vegas Sands Corp.

69) Lebanon Valley College

70) Lehigh Valley Zoological Society

71) Lexmark International

72) Liquor Enforcement Association

73) Malt Beverage Distributors Association of PA

74) Medtronic, Inc.

75) Misericordia University

76) Motor Vehicle Protection Products Association

77) Mount Airy #1, LLC

78) NATIONAL AVIARY IN PITTSBURGH

79) Navarro & Wright Consulting Engineers, Inc.

80) New Story, Inc.

81) Norristown Zoological Society/Elmwood Park Zoo

82) Northwoods

83) Nurse Family Partnership

84) Office of Catholic Education

85) PA ASSOC OF CRIMINAL DEFENSE LAWYERS

86) PA Zoological Council

87) Pattern Energy

88) Pauline Auberle Foundation

89) PayIt, LLC

90) Pennsylvania Association of Naturopathic Physicians

91) Pennsylvania Cannabis Coalition

92) PENNSYLVANIA CATHOLIC CONFERENCE

93) PENNSYLVANIA COALITION OF NURSE PRACTITIONERS

94) Pennsylvania General Energy

95) Pennsylvania Hearing Healthcare Association

96) PENNSYLVANIA OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION

97) PENNSYLVANIA SCHOOL BOARDS ASSOCIATION

98) PENNSYLVANIA STATE EDUCATION ASSOCIATION (PSEA)

99) Pennsylvanians Against Gerrymandering

100) Pennsylvanians for Responsible Government

101) Pennsylvanians for Responsible Medical Marijuana Research

102) PENRAC LLC dba Enterprise Mobility

103) Peoples Natural Gas Company LLC

104) Perdue AgriBusiness

105) Pet Advocacy Network

106) Philadelphia Zoo

107) Philadelphians for a Fair Future

108) Pittsburgh Zoo & PPG Aquarium

109) PMCAction

110) Pocono Springs Development

111) Real Alternatives

112) Rehabilitation and Community Providers Association

113) Rockland Associates, Inc.

114) Sands Bethworks Gaming, LLC

115) SH Advisors, LLC

116) Shell Oil Company

117) Signallamp Health

118) Sky King Fireworks

119) Solar Landscape

120) Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority

121) Speak Up!

122) St. Joseph's Preparatory School

123) Stevens & Lee, P.C.

124) Strategos Public Affairs

125) Sunset Hills Medical

126) Switchyard AI

127) Systems & Methods, Inc.

128) Takeda Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.

129) Teachers of Tomorrow

130) The Caring Cupboard

131) The Cobbs Creek Restoration and Community Foundation

132) The Commonwealth Medical College

133) The EADS Group

134) The Greater Hazleton-Area New Development Organization, Inc.

135) The Port-A-John

136) The Vista Foundation on behalf of The Vista School

137) Tioga County Board of Commissioners

138) Tobyhanna Township

139) TransparentBusiness, Inc.

140) Tri-County Rural Electric Cooperative, Inc.

141) United Fiber & Data

142) UNITED FOOD AND COMMERCIAL WORKERS

143) United Food and Commercial Workers

144) Utility Workers Union of America Local 102

145) UWUA Local 102

146) Valley Wellness Dispensary, LLC

147) Vanilla Mynt, LLC

148) Villanova University

149) Virtual learning Network

150) Visa U.S.A. Inc.

151) Volunteers of America Delaware Valley

152) Warren County Board of Commissioners

153) West Norriton Township

154) Western Pennsylvania Golf Association

155) Whole Plants, LLC

156) Ygrene Energy Fund

157) Zelenkofske Axelrod LLC

  • 617-646-1000

  • 18 Tremont Street, SUITE 600,SUITE 600BostonMA02108

Clients:
Clients:
Clients:

WILLIAM PALATUCCI

(New Jersey)
  • 973-622-4444

  • Four Gateway Ctr 100 Mulberry StNewarkNJ07102

Clients:

AZREEN REHMAN

(New Jersey)
  • 973-622-4444

  • Four Gateway Ctr 100 Mulberry StNewarkNJ07102

Clients:
  • 617-646-1000

  • 18 Tremont Street, SUITE 600,SUITE 600BostonMA02108

Clients:
Clients:

CATHERINE TUNG

(New Jersey)
  • 973-622-4444

  • Four Gateway Ctr 100 Mulberry StNewarkNJ07102

Clients:
Clients:
  • 973-622-4444

  • Four Gateway Ctr 100 Mulberry StNewarkNJ07102

Clients: