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Registered lobbyist and practicing attorney with more than 16 years of combined private and public sector experience with a core focus on business and regulatory matters.

11-15 years

1st Vice President, Maryland Government Relations Association

Former General Counsel, Prince George's County Economic Development Corporation

Former General Counsel, Greater Bowie Chamber of Commerce

Pounds is an accomplished attorney and lobbyist with sixteen years of legal experience and served as General Counsel for government, quasi-government entities, boards & commissions, and businesses. After seven years in Prince George's as a senior campaign and transition staff member, an associate county attorney, and then General Counsel to the Prince George's County Economic Development Corporation, Pounds served six years as a partner and senior counsel in two prominent Maryland law firms. He represents clients in municipal and cannabis law, alcoholic beverage licensing; land use and zoning; business transactions, and government relations. He is a graduate of Virginia Tech, and received his Juris Doctor, with honors, at the University of Baltimore School of Law. Pounds is active in his community and serves on several boards, including the Greater Bowie Chamber of Commerce and the Maryland Government Relations Association. He lives in Bowie with his wife and two children.

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Jonas Jacobson developed a broad government relations practice after 15 years serving in key leadership roles in State and local government. Jonas has extensive experience working on public policy matters and has worked on complex initiatives involving environment, energy, transportation, infrastructure, development and public works matters. During his government tenure, he served under three Maryland Governors and was appointed to the Maryland Department of the Environment as Deputy Secretary. Jonas also served as Director of Environmental Protection for Baltimore County. His practice involves engagement with the leadership of state and local agencies and the Maryland General Assembly. Jonas received a Juris Doctor from the University of Baltimore School of Law and a Bachelor of Science from Towson University. Jonas is the President of the Howard County Conservancy and serves on the Board of the Towson University Alumni Association.

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LAWRENCE SELLERS

(Florida)
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1) 669 River Street LLC

2) 811, INC. (NY)

3) 88 Wall Street, LLC

4) ACUPUNCTURE SOCIETY OF NEW YORK, INC.

5) ADELPHI UNIVERSITY

6) Advanced Therapeutic Lab, Inc.

7) Alliance Data ( ADS ALLIANCE DATA SYSTEMS, INC.)

8) Alliance Data ( Alliance Data)

9) AMERICAN AIRLINES, INC.

10) ASSOCIATED MEDICAL SCHOOLS OF NEW YORK, INC.

11) ASURION CORPORATION & SUBSIDIARIES

12) AUTISM SPEAKS, INC.

13) BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORPORATION

14) BIOGEN

15) BLACKROCK, INC.

16) Buffalo Transportation, Inc.

17) CAPITAL REGION GAMING, LLC

18) CENTER COMMERCIAL SERVICES, INC. ( CENTER COMMERCIAL SERVICES, INC.)

19) CENTER COMMERCIAL SERVICES, INC. ( CENTER COMMERCIAL SERVICES, INC.; CENTER FOR DISABILITY SERVICES, INC.)

20) CENTER FOR DISABILITY SERVICES, INC.

21) CENTER FOR LAW AND JUSTICE - NEW YORK

22) CHILDCARE CAREERS, LLC

23) CROUSE COMMUNITY CENTER, INC

24) Darling Ingredients, Inc.

25) Dave & Buster's, Inc.

26) ENERGY COALITION (NYS) ( ENERGY COALITION (NYS))

27) ENERGY COALITION (NYS) ( ENERGY COALITION (NYS); NEW YORK OIL HEATING ASSOCIATION, INC.; OIL HEAT INSTITUTE OF LONG ISLAND, INC.; Star Group, L.P.)

28) EZRA MEDICAL CENTER

29) FOGO DE CHAO (HOLDINGS) INC.

30) FOOD BANK ASSOCIATION OF NEW YORK STATE

31) GREATER NEW YORK AUTOMOBILE DEALERS ASSOCIATION, INC.

32) HEALTHCARE ASSOCIATION OF NEW YORK STATE, INC. ( HEALTHCARE ASSOCIATION OF NEW YORK STATE, INC.)

33) Hudson Sports Complex

34) JACA ENTERTAINMENT CORP.

35) KELBERMAN CENTER (THE)

36) KNIC LLC

37) LEGAL AID SOCIETY OF NORTHEASTERN NEW YORK, INC.

38) Levine, Naomi

39) Liberty Dental Plan

40) LIBERTY RESOURCES, INC.

41) LIFEPLAN CCO NY ( LIFEPLAN CCO NY; Person Centered Services)

42) LIVE NATION ( LIVE NATION)

43) LYMPHATIC EDUCATION & RESEARCH NETWORK, INC.

44) MARANATHA HUMAN SERVICES, INC.

45) MARKS PANETH LLP

46) MARSHALL FARMS GROUP, LTD.

47) MAX GROUP, LLC (THE)

48) MAZZONE HOSPITALITY, INC.

49) NATIONAL BIODIESEL BOARD

50) NATO Theatre Owners of New York State, Inc. ( NATO Theatre Owners of New York State, Inc.)

51) NEW YORK ASSOCIATION OF NATUROPATHIC PHYSICIANS, INC. (NY) ( ASSOCIATION OF NATUROPATHIC PHYSICIANS, INC. (NY))

52) NEW YORK ASSOCIATION OF NATUROPATHIC PHYSICIANS, INC. (NY) ( NEW YORK ASSOCIATION OF NATUROPATHIC PHYSICIANS, INC. (NY))

53) NEW YORK BANKERS ASSOCIATION INC. ( NEW YORK BANKERS ASSOCIATION INC.)

54) NEW YORK BANKERS ASSOCIATION INC. ( New York Bankers Association)

55) New York State Creditors Bar Association, Inc.

56) Ninkatek ACB LLC

57) OIL HEAT INSTITUTE OF LONG ISLAND, INC.

58) OPHTHALMOLOGICAL SOCIETY (NYS) ( OPHTHALMOLOGICAL SOCIETY (NYS))

59) Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc.

60) PAUL SMITH'S COLLEGE

61) PRIMARY CARE DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION

62) Purchase College Foundation

63) RJZM LLC

64) ROOT FARM INC. (THE)

65) Safe Storage LLC

66) Sarepta Therapeutics

67) Secure Identity, LLC

68) SHAKER CREW

69) SHIRE

70) SIDNEY ALBERT ALBANY JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTER

71) SUNOVION PHARMACEUTICALS INC.

72) TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS AMERICA, INC.

73) TANGLEWOOD MANOR, INC.

74) UNITED HEALTH SERVICES, INC.

75) UNITED HOSPITAL FUND OF NEW YORK

76) UPSTATE CEREBRAL PALSY, INC.

77) YELED V'YALDA EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER, INC.