Proactive, thoughtful, ethical and experienced multistate government affairs counsel
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Michael Cassidy is a senior vice president in the state government relations group working out of the Chicago and Springfield offices. Michael advises clients before Congress, the Illinois General Assembly and various local, county and municipal governments.
He provides counsel in regards to executive & legislative affairs, coalition development, crisis communications, media relations, and strategic communications. Recently, Michael played a major role in the 2010 primary and general re-election of Illinois Governor Pat Quinn.
Prior to joining the firm, Michael built a robust network of contacts working as a senior member of Illinois House Speaker Michael J. Madigan's legislative staff. In that position, he coordinated legislative agendas and media relations for members of the Democratic caucus. Michael also possesses substantial campaign experience having served in various supervisory roles on municipal, county, state and statewide campaigns. Working for the Democratic Party of Illinois, he was responsible for the advancement of Democratic candidates through grassroots organizing, strategic fundraising, message development, field coordination, and crisis management, direct mail campaigns, earned, and paid media.
2) AAR CORP
3) ACADIA HEALTHCARE COMPANY, INC.
4) AT&T ILLINOIS AND ITS AFFILIATES
6) BROKERS' RISK PLACEMENT SERVICE, INC.
8) CAPITAL ONE FINANCIAL CORPORATION
9) CHARGEPOINT
10) CHICAGO ROCKFORD INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
11) CIOX HEALTH, LLC
12) CITY OF ROCKFORD
13) CME GROUP, INC.
16) ENTERTAINMENT SOFTWARE ASSOCIATION
17) GHOST MANAGEMENT GROUP DBA WEEDMAPS
18) GIFT OF HOPE ORGAN & TISSUE DONOR NETWORK
19) GROUPON
20) ILLINOIS RAILROAD ASSOCIATION
21) ILLINOIS STUDENT ASSISTANCE COMMISSION
22) INTUIT
23) KALEO, INC.
25) LIBERTY DENTAL PLAN CORPORATION
26) MAXIMUS, INC.
27) MEDICAL TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT, INC.
28) METRA
29) MIDWEST GAMING & ENTERTAINMENT, LLC
30) NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF ENERGY SERVICE
32) NEW VENTURE FUND
33) NICUSA, INC.
34) ODS TECHNOLOGIES, L. P. D/B/A TVG NETWORK
35) PHANTOM FIREWORKS SHOWROOMS LLC
36) QUALITY TECHNOLOGY SERVICES, LLC
37) ROCKFORD BOARD OF ELECTIONS
38) ROCKFORD MASS TRANSIT DISTRICT
39) ROCKFORD SCHOOL DISTRICT 205
42) SCIENTIFIC GAMES CORPORATION
43) STEPAN COMPANY
15-20 years
Member of the national council of state legislatures
(512)3486680
1210 Nueces St., Austin, TX, 78701,
4) Angels of Care Pediatric Home Health
5) Austin Transit Partnership Local Government Corporation
6) City of Stephenville, Texas
7) Conduent Incorporated and its Affiliates
8) Doctors Hospital at Renaissance
9) E3 Alliance
11) FEI Systems
12) Flatiron Constructors, Inc.
13) GATX Corporation c/o MultiState Associates LLC
14) Houston Firefighters' Relief and Retirement Fund
15) Kiddom Inc
16) Lancium Technologies, Inc.
22) National Association of Chain Drug Stores, Inc.
23) NeuroPsychiatric Hospitals
24) Oceans Acquisitions, Inc. dba Oceans Healthcare
25) PayIt, LLC
26) PCLTX, LLC
27) Pedernales Electric Cooperative, Inc.
28) Pine Quest Ltd.
29) Providers Alliance for Community Services of Texas (PACSTX)
32) Texans for Better Urban Governance
33) Texas Low-Level Radioactive Waste Disposal Compact Commission
34) Texas Public Charter School Association
35) Texas Society of Genetic Counselors
37) The Adam Corporation/Group
615-830-2875
611 Commerce St., Suite 2704, Nashville, TN, 37203,
615-830-2875
611 Commerce St., Suite 2704, Nashville, TN, 37203,
615-357-4923
611 Commerce Street, Suite 2704, Nashville, TN, 37203,
615-357-4923
611 Commerce Street, Suite 2704, Nashville, TN, 37203,
(512)4581257
1210 Nueces St., Austin, TX, 78701,
3) Angels of Care Pediatric Home Health
4) Conduent Incorporated and its Affiliates
5) Doctors Hospital at Renaissance
6) FEI Systems
(405) 650-2981
13009 BURNT OAK ROAD, OKLAHOMA CITY, OK, 73120,
2) COMMUNITY ENHANCEMENT CORPORATION
4) CRISTO REY OKLAHOMA CITY CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL, INC.
6) GREATER OKLAHOMA CITY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, INC.
8) HOLCIM PARTICIPATIONS (US) INC.
(512)3486680
1210 Nueces St., Austin, TX, 78701,
3) Angels of Care Pediatric Home Health
4) Conduent Incorporated and its Affiliates
5) Doctors Hospital at Renaissance
6) FEI Systems
(512)4268718
605 Oakwood Lane, DRIPPING SPRINGS, TX, 78620,
3) Angels of Care Pediatric Home Health
4) Conduent Incorporated and its Affiliates
5) Doctors Hospital at Renaissance
6) FEI Systems
8) LIBERTY Dental Plan Corporation
10) Management & Training Corporation
11) Marbridge Villa
205-514-1136
P O Box 1131, Trussville, AL, 35173,