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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.

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Anita L. Schepker, Esq. joins Capitol Consulting after nearly a four-decade career in government relations. Anita has a wealth of knowledge about state government that only comes from successfully navigating numerous complex client issues through the halls at the State Capitol. Prior to joining Capitol Consulting, Anita was president and founder of Schepker&Associates, LLC, a full-service government relations and regulatory law firm. Anita brings to Capitol Consulting a broad group of clients that she's has represented for many years including among others: Abbott Laboratories, AFLAC, Bristol-Myers Squibb, Connecticut Psychological Association, DaVita, Eli Lilly, Horizan Pharma, PhRMA and Safelite Auto Glass.

Prior to starting Schepker&Associates, Anita was a principal in another Hartford based lobbying firm where she acted as president of the firm's public affairs corporation, directing all legislative and regulatory issues, and litigation for the firms' clients.

Anita got her start in legislative lobbying in 1981 at the Connecticut Business and Industry Association (CBIA) where she began as a staff attorney and was promoted to general counsel. As general counsel, she headed CBIA's legal and political departments. After eight years at CBIA Anita was hired as the senior vice president for government affairs at the Connecticut Bank and Trust Company (CBT) where she oversaw all of its state legislative and regulatory activities. In addition, she coordinated CBT's federal and state political action committee activities.

Anita is a graduate of the University of Connecticut and she received her Juris Doctorate from the University of Tulsa College of Law. Also, she has a Masters in Education from St. Joseph's College.

JOHN HAMMOND

(Indiana)

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John R. Hammond III is co-chair of Ice Miller's Public Affairs Group. As a veteran of Indiana state government, he has helped shape a wide variety of public policy, from tax policy to environmental management, education to tort reform, transportation to insurance and economic development.

John served as a key aide to former Indiana Governor Robert D. Orr during his time as lieutenant governor, as well as serving as a deputy campaign manager for Orr's gubernatorial run in 1979 and heading up his transition team in 1980. He was senior executive assistant for Legislative Affairs and Education Policy in the Orr administration, serving as chief legislative liaison for six general sessions and three special sessions of the Indiana Legislature during the 1980s. Since leaving state government in 1988, he has led the governmental and public affairs programs for several major Indiana firms.

He is a frequent public affairs panelist and lecturer, and is the co-author of the article "Campaigns and Candidates: Lawyers and Their Obligations," prepared for the Legislative Services Agency for Continuing Legal Education's seminar titled, "The Lawyer-Lobbyist." He also serves as a Republican commentator and analyst on Indiana Week in Review, a state wide public affairs news program of WFYI focusing on Indiana government and politics. He has served as an advisor to several statewide campaigns.

John was awarded his Bachelor of Arts from DePauw University in 1976, and a juris doctor from the Indiana University School of Law in 1991. He is admitted to practice law in the state of Indiana.

John joined Ice Miller in February 2001.

Arizona Lobbying is your premier lobbying firm for comprehensive government relations solutions throughout Arizona. With a sterling reputation for high-quality and successful representation, we excel in advocating for our clients at multiple levels of governance. Trish Hart leads Arizona Lobbying, bringing nearly three decades of dedicated representation to clients in Arizona. Her expertise spans advocacy at the Arizona Legislature, state regulatory agencies, counties, and municipalities.

20+ years

Former president, Arizona Public Affairs Association

Former president, National Association of State Lobbyists (NASL)

For nearly three decades, Trish Hart and Arizona Lobbying have successfully advocated our clients' interests, adopting a tailored approach towards a government relations plan that best fits their goals and objectives. Arizona Lobbying empowers progress and affects positive change for the businesses, trade associations, and nonprofit organizations we represent. We come prepared every day to tackle these dynamic situations and emerging issues head-on.

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(Iowa)
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  • 510 E Locust Ste 200Des MoinesIA50309

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(Arizona)
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JOAN ANDREW GREEN TURNER

(Colorado)
  • 303-898-0532

  • 8761 Cimarron StreetHIghlands RanchCO80126

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CARRIE HACKENBERGER

(Colorado)
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CAM HUFFMAN

(West Virginia)

JONATHAN KELLER

(Arizona)
  • 973-549-7059

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SARA KOFMAN

(Washington)
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SARA KOFMAN

(Idaho)
  • 2024313767

  • Eli Lilly and Company, 1 Lilly Corporate CenterIndianapolisIN46285

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LISA LABRIOLA

(Colorado)
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ELIZABETH LO

(Colorado)
  • 303-860-1616

  • 1600 BROADWAY, 510DENVERCO80202

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BRITTANY LUMLEY

(Iowa)

KYLE MCDERMOTT

(Missouri)
  • (614) 404-2514

  • 230 E Town Street, 3rd FloorColumbusOH43215

KEVIN NEIMOND

(Colorado)
  • 303-725-6267

  • 1600 BROADWAY, 510DENVERCO80202

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ZOEY POWERS

(Colorado)
  • 317-277-2478

  • Lilly Corp Center DC 1025IndianapolisIN46285

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EDWARD SAGEBIEL

(Ohio)
  • 317-985-6303

  • 6407 Oxbow WayIndianapolisIN46220

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DANIEL WAHBY

(Missouri)
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  • 3948 3rd Street South #200Jacksonville BeachFL32250

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(West Virginia)
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