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  • 1001 Cooper Point Rd SW suite 140-720OLYMPIAWA98502

McBride Public Affairs has represented a broad array of public and private groups and organizations in Olympia. Together, Tom and his team offer the depth of knowledge and skill it takes to effectively advocate on behalf of their clients' interests. Whether it's drafting favorable legislation or addressing unnecessary regulation, their expertise and insights make McBride Public Affairs an indispensable part of any strategic advocacy effort.

Firm Specialties:
EXPERIENCED. INSIGHTFUL. EFFECTIVE.

From taxation concerns to land-use policy, from political action committees to fair labor standards, McBride Public Affairs offers unmatched insights into the subtle and not-so-subtle processes of government decision-making. Tom's background as an attorney makes him uniquely able to help his clients understand the intricacies of state policy formulation, bill development and the rule-making process. Together, Tom and his team keep their clients well-informed and well-positioned to thrive in an ever-changing political environment.

While some lobbyists focus only on state legislation, Tom and his team work closely with regulatory agencies and local jurisdictions, knowing their impacts on his clients' destiny can be just as great as the Legislature's. Their strategic methods and trust-building approach position McBride Public Affairs among the most effective lobbying groups in Washington and throughout the Pacific Northwest.

20+ years

TOM MCBRIDE has advocated for groups and organizations that depend on fair and reasonable treatment under the law for more than 20 years. He has developed a reputation as an effective lobbyist, founded on high ethical standards, aggressive advocacy and personal authenticity.

Tom began his career as a private practice attorney representing commercial and financial interests, with a focus on commercial litigation and bankruptcy law. He went on to serve as government affairs director for fiscal and transportation issues on behalf of the Association of Washington Business, Washington state's chamber of commerce. He then directed the government relations program for the West division of the McDonald's Corporation.

Tom also has firsthand experience working within Washington state government. As director of intergovernmental affairs for the Washington State Department of Community, Trade, and Economic Development, he oversaw regulatory and legislative interests in energy, economic development, housing, international trade and growth management.

In 2008, he founded McBride Public Affairs, to advocate for clients on legislative and regulatory matters in Washington state.

A 1994 graduate of Gonzaga University School of Law, Tom holds a bachelor's degree in Political Science from Whitman College. He and his family make their home in Olympia.

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Clients:

1) ABBVIE INC.

2) ACE American Insurance Company ( ACE American Insurance Company; CHUBB INA HOLDINGS INC.)

3) AFRO-LATIN JAZZ ALLIANCE OF NEW YORK, INC.

4) ALLIANCE OF RESIDENT THEATRES/NEW YORK, INC.

5) ALVIN AILEY DANCE FOUNDATION, INC.

6) AMERICAN APPAREL AND FOOTWEAR ASSOCIATION

7) AMERICAN COUNCIL OF ENGINEERING COMPANIES OF NEW YORK, INC. ( AMERICAN COUNCIL OF ENGINEERING COMPANIES OF NEW YORK)

8) AMERICAN COUNCIL OF ENGINEERING COMPANIES OF NEW YORK, INC. ( AMERICAN COUNCIL OF ENGINEERING COMPANIES OF NEW YORK, INC.)

9) Ancestry.com LLC

10) APOLLO THEATER FOUNDATION, INC. (THE)

11) ARGENTUM

12) ASCEND LEARNING, LLC (Assessment Technologies Institute, L.L.C.)

13) ASPHALT GREEN, INC.

14) ASSOCIATION OF COMMUNITY EMPLOYMENT PROGRAMS FOR THE HOMELESS, INC.

15) BID ASSOCIATION, INC. (NEW YORK CITY)

16) BLUE SCHOOL

17) BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.

18) BROOKLYN MUSIC SCHOOL, INC (THE)

19) Canopy Growth USA, LLC

20) Cardtronics USA, Inc.

21) CENTER FOR URBAN COMMUNITY SERVICES, INC.

22) CHILDREN'S MUSEUM OF MANHATTAN GROWTH THROUGH ART & MUSEUM EXPERIENCE, INC.

23) CHILDRENS AID SOCIETY (THE)

24) CITY PARKS FOUNDATION

25) CITYBRIDGE, LLC

26) Cleaning Coalition of America;COALITION

27) COMPUWARE CORPORATION

28) COUNCIL OF NEW YORK COOPERATIVES AND CONDOMINIUMS

29) DJI Technology, Inc.

30) Dollar Tree Stores, Inc.

31) DRAG QUEEN STORY HOUR NYC LTD.

32) EISAI, INC.

33) EMMA'S TORCH LTD

34) FETNER PROPERTIES INC ( FETNER PROPERTIES INC)

35) Fifth Avenue Association Business Improvement District, Inc. ( Fifth Avenue Association Business Improvement District, Inc.)

36) FILM FORUM, INC.

37) GCT NEW YORK LP

38) GIRLS FOR GENDER EQUITY, INC.

39) GOD'S LOVE WE DELIVER, INC.

40) HEALTHCARE DISTRIBUTION ALLIANCE

41) HESTER STREET COLLABORATIVE, INC.

42) HILLSIDE (NEW YORK) LLC

43) HILLSIDE (SPORTS) GP LIMITED

44) HOUGHTON MIFFLIN HARCOURT PUBLISHING COMPANY

45) HUDSON SQUARE DISTRICT MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION, INC.

46) INDIVIOR INC.

47) INTREPID MUSEUM FOUNDATION, INC.

48) LUCILLE LORTEL THEATRE FOUNDATION, INC.

49) MANHATTAN NEIGHBORHOOD NETWORK

50) MAXIMUS, INC. ( MAXIMUS, INC.)

51) McDonald's USA, LLC

52) Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

53) MGNY Consulting Corp.

54) MSG SPORTS & ENTERTAINMENT, LLC. ( MSG SPORTS & ENTERTAINMENT, LLC.)

55) MULTISTATE ASSOCIATES INC. ( Association of Equipment Manufacturers)

56) MULTISTATE ASSOCIATES INC. ( INMAR, INC.)

57) MULTISTATE ASSOCIATES INC. ( Lifetouch National School Studios Inc.)

58) MULTISTATE ASSOCIATES INC. ( Lifetouch National School Studios Inc., Shutterfly, Inc.)

59) MULTISTATE ASSOCIATES INC. ( Paycom)

60) MULTISTATE ASSOCIATES INC. ( Shutterfly, Inc.)

61) MULTISTATE ASSOCIATES INC. ( Sony Pictures Entertainment)

62) NATIONAL MUSEUM OF MATHEMATICS

63) NEW YORK THEATRE WORKSHOP

64) NEW YORK UNIVERSITY

65) OJO ELECTRIC LLC

66) Perspecta State & Local, Inc.

67) PRATT INSTITUTE

68) ROUNDABOUT THEATRE COMPANY

69) Shorefront IV, LLC ( 1 Beach 105 Realty, LLC; 106-20 Shorefront Realty, LLC; 107-10 Shorefront Realty, LLC)

70) SKYHIGH MURALS - COLOSSAL MEDIA INC.

71) SOCIETY OF THE THIRD STREET MUSIC SCHOOL SETTLEMENT (THIRD STREET MUSIC SCHOOL)

72) Solstice Power Technologies, Inc.

73) SPANISH THEATER REPERTORY, LTD (REPERTORIO ESPANOL)

74) STATEWIDE PUBLIC AFFAIRS, INC. (METROPOLITAN COLLEGE OF NEW YORK)

75) STRIVE INTERNATIONAL, INC.

76) STUDIO MUSEUM IN HARLEM (THE)

77) THE BROOKLYN CONSERVATORY OF MUSIC

78) THE NEW YORK CITY CONCOURS INC.

79) TWO TREES MANAGEMENT CO. LLC ( RIVER STREET PARTNERS LLC; TWO TREES MANAGEMENT CO. LLC)

80) TWO TREES MANAGEMENT CO. LLC ( TWO TREES MANAGEMENT CO. LLC)

81) Universal Services of America, LP ( Allied Universal Security Services; FJC SECURITY SERVICES, INC.);PUBLIC CORPORATION

82) WELLS FARGO & COMPANY

83) WHITNEY MUSEUM OF ART ( WHITNEY MUSEUM OF ART)

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  • 277 PARK AVENUENEW YORKNY

Clients:

1) ACE American Insurance Company ( ACE American Insurance Company; CHUBB INA HOLDINGS INC.)

2) AFRO-LATIN JAZZ ALLIANCE OF NEW YORK, INC.

3) ALLIANCE OF RESIDENT THEATRES/NEW YORK, INC.

4) ALVIN AILEY DANCE FOUNDATION, INC.

5) AMERICAN APPAREL AND FOOTWEAR ASSOCIATION

6) AMERICAN COUNCIL OF ENGINEERING COMPANIES OF NEW YORK, INC. ( AMERICAN COUNCIL OF ENGINEERING COMPANIES OF NEW YORK)

7) AMERICAN COUNCIL OF ENGINEERING COMPANIES OF NEW YORK, INC. ( AMERICAN COUNCIL OF ENGINEERING COMPANIES OF NEW YORK, INC.)

8) APOLLO THEATER FOUNDATION, INC. (THE)

9) ASPHALT GREEN, INC.

10) ASSOCIATION OF COMMUNITY EMPLOYMENT PROGRAMS FOR THE HOMELESS, INC.

11) BID ASSOCIATION, INC. (NEW YORK CITY)

12) BLUE SCHOOL

13) BROOKLYN MUSIC SCHOOL, INC (THE)

14) Canopy Growth USA, LLC

15) Cardtronics USA, Inc.

16) CENTER FOR URBAN COMMUNITY SERVICES, INC.

17) CHILDREN'S MUSEUM OF MANHATTAN GROWTH THROUGH ART & MUSEUM EXPERIENCE, INC.

18) CHILDRENS AID SOCIETY (THE)

19) CITY PARKS FOUNDATION

20) CITYBRIDGE, LLC

21) Cleaning Coalition of America;COALITION

22) COMPUWARE CORPORATION

23) COUNCIL OF NEW YORK COOPERATIVES AND CONDOMINIUMS

24) DJI Technology, Inc.

25) Dollar Tree Stores, Inc.

26) DRAG QUEEN STORY HOUR NYC LTD.

27) EMMA'S TORCH LTD

28) FETNER PROPERTIES INC ( FETNER PROPERTIES INC)

29) Fifth Avenue Association Business Improvement District, Inc. ( Fifth Avenue Association Business Improvement District, Inc.)

30) FILM FORUM, INC.

31) GCT NEW YORK LP

32) GIRLS FOR GENDER EQUITY, INC.

33) GOD'S LOVE WE DELIVER, INC.

34) HESTER STREET COLLABORATIVE, INC.

35) HILLSIDE (NEW YORK) LLC

36) HILLSIDE (SPORTS) GP LIMITED

37) HOUGHTON MIFFLIN HARCOURT PUBLISHING COMPANY

38) HUDSON SQUARE DISTRICT MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION, INC.

39) INTREPID MUSEUM FOUNDATION, INC.

40) LUCILLE LORTEL THEATRE FOUNDATION, INC.

41) MANHATTAN NEIGHBORHOOD NETWORK

42) MAXIMUS, INC. ( MAXIMUS, INC.)

43) McDonald's USA, LLC

44) Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

45) MGNY Consulting Corp.

46) MSG SPORTS & ENTERTAINMENT, LLC. ( MSG SPORTS & ENTERTAINMENT, LLC.)

47) NATIONAL MUSEUM OF MATHEMATICS

48) NEW YORK THEATRE WORKSHOP

49) NEW YORK UNIVERSITY

50) OJO ELECTRIC LLC

51) Perspecta State & Local, Inc.

52) PRATT INSTITUTE

53) ROUNDABOUT THEATRE COMPANY

54) Shorefront IV, LLC ( 1 Beach 105 Realty, LLC; 106-20 Shorefront Realty, LLC; 107-10 Shorefront Realty, LLC)

55) SKYHIGH MURALS - COLOSSAL MEDIA INC.

56) SOCIETY OF THE THIRD STREET MUSIC SCHOOL SETTLEMENT (THIRD STREET MUSIC SCHOOL)

57) Solstice Power Technologies, Inc.

58) SPANISH THEATER REPERTORY, LTD (REPERTORIO ESPANOL)

59) STRIVE INTERNATIONAL, INC.

60) STUDIO MUSEUM IN HARLEM (THE)

61) THE BROOKLYN CONSERVATORY OF MUSIC

62) THE NEW YORK CITY CONCOURS INC.

63) TWO TREES MANAGEMENT CO. LLC ( RIVER STREET PARTNERS LLC; TWO TREES MANAGEMENT CO. LLC)

64) TWO TREES MANAGEMENT CO. LLC ( TWO TREES MANAGEMENT CO. LLC)

65) Universal Services of America, LP ( Allied Universal Security Services; FJC SECURITY SERVICES, INC.);PUBLIC CORPORATION

66) WELLS FARGO & COMPANY

67) WHITNEY MUSEUM OF ART ( WHITNEY MUSEUM OF ART)

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