(207) 329-7159
45 Memorial Circle, Augusta, ME, 04332,
Subjects: Agencies/Regulations, Alcohol, Appropriations/Budgets, Business/Commerce, Cannabis/Drug Legalization, Children/Family/Women, Civil Rights, Education, Environment/Recycling, Gaming, Health Care, Insurance, Medicare/Medicaid, Non-Profit, Privacy/Internet, RFP/Procurement, Science/Technology, Telecommunications, Tourism/Hospitality
Mike became Managing Principal of Maine Street Solutions and Counsel to Verrill following his service as a member of the Maine House of Representatives (1995-2002) and as Speaker of the Maine House (2000-2002). Mike brings over 30 years of professional public policy experience, through his service an elected official, a campaign operative, state and federal policy staff, and lobbying at all levels of government. Through those experiences, Mike and the Maine Street Solutions team provide a cutting-edge combination of services to clients.
15-20 years
Mike wasnamed 2021, 2020 and 2013 (27th, 26thand 19theditions)"Lawyer of the Year"by his peers (BestLawyers.com), for his work in Government Relations Practice, and has been listed in the same publication every year as a top Maine lawyer.
In 2020, Mike received theKatahdin Counsel Recognition Program's certificate of commendationfor completion of over 50 hours of pro bono work.
At Maine Street Solutions, Mike and the team serve everyone from fortune 50 companies to the local statewide food bank. They believe in a multi-lateral strategic approach to problem solving wherein they leave egos aside and focus on achieving positive results for clients. Mike and the team do not believe in silos in government relations. They know that everyone on the team needs to have the right information so they can provide the right message to the right person at the right time. They also know that to broaden the impact of their client's message they need to use all the levers of communication: from direct advocacy to media relations, from grass roots influencing to social media, from legal advocacy to coalition building. Mike and the team know that this integrated, strategic approach brings the best chance of success for clients. AT MSS, Mike and the team are extremely competitive and want their clients to always win.
Mike and the team frequently work with clients on national strategies using Maine as a test-case to hone messages, tactics, and policy, and then help those clients develop a national strategic approach to implement their strategy. Through that work they have achieved great successes across the country, ranging from expanding access to prescription drugs and healthcare to creating best practices for good government initiatives.
If an issue touches the public, whether it be government or community relations, crisis communications or procurement, national or local issues, the MSS team has the relationships and skills to advance your interest.
Mike grew up in Bangor, graduated from Bowdoin College and the University of Maine School of Law, represented the West End of Portland in the Legislature and currently resides in Belgrade with his wife and daughter. When Mike is not on the phone with a client or lawmaker, he can be frequently found walking in the woods near his home with the family dog, Dory.
(608) 444-4727
1 S. Pinckney Street, Suite 318, Madison, WI, 53703,
Paladin Consulting Group LLC is a full-service, integrated public affairs firm based in Madison, WI. Our issue management team brings all available resources to bear to help advance our clients' cause. We are more than lobbyists or consultants. We are strategists with a comprehensive approach to problem solving and issue navigation.
Firm Specialties:
Our integrated approach chooses from a menu of offerings to craft the best possible recipe for our clients' success. We specialize in issue management, lobbying, strategic consulting, procurement, political positioning, grassroots, grass tops, public relations strategy, and corporate and organizational consulting.
The breadth and depth of our political connections ensure that our clients will always be well positioned. Our firm's combined relationships are simply second to none. We know what needs to be done, who needs to be involved, how to coordinate all appropriate resources, and when and where to concentrate our effort.
1) Alliance of Wisconsin Retailers, LLC
4) American Property Casualty Insurance Association
5) Coinflip
7) Consumer Data Industry Association
8) Consumer Debt Relief Initiative
9) Copart
10) Cordata
11) Credas
12) Ed Tribout Inc DBA Xtreme Bar Bingo
13) Everylife Foundation for Rare Diseases
14) Everytown for Gun Safety Action Fund
15) Flock Group, Inc. dba Flock Safety
16) Fortinet, Inc.
18) HNTB Corporation
19) Ho-Chunk Nation
20) Humana, Inc.
21) InState Partners
22) Instructure
24) Kooth U.S.
25) Lenovo
27) Penfield Children's Center
28) Plum Identity
29) Sealed
30) Secure Democracy USA and its Affiliates
32) Trane Technologies Company LLC
34) Verizon and its Affiliates (formerly Verizon Wireless)
35) Vitu, Inc. (f/k/a Motor Vehicle Software Corporation)
36) Wisconsin Association of Health Plans
37) Wisconsin Automobile and Truck Dealers Association, Inc.
15-20 years
Because of our bipartisan makeup, we have strong relationships with legislative leaders and members in both houses and on both sides of the isle. We also have extensive relationships with the Governor's Administration.
BRYAN BROOKS is a partner with Paladin Consulting Group. With over 20 years of experience in political and policy arena in Wisconsin, Mr. Brooks is well equipped to help a wide variety of clients succeed. Mr. Brooks has strong expertise in strategic consulting, lobbying, procurement, political positioning, grassroots, grass tops, and public relations strategy
Prior to Paladin Consulting Group, Mr. Brooks was the President / Owner of Brooks Consulting LLC, a government and business consulting firm. Mr. Brooks also spent several years at Whyte Hirschboeck Dudek Government Affairs, a subsidiary of Whtye Hirschboeck Dudek SC law firm in Wisconsin. At both Brooks Consulting and WHDGA, Mr. Brooks worked with clients at the local, state, and federal levels in all areas of consulting.
Before beginning his career in government relations, Mr. Brooks served as a Chief of Staff, Research Assistant and Legislative Assistant in the Wisconsin State Legislature. As chief of staff, he was intimately involved in the strategy of all areas of the legislative process. Mr. Brooks has a detailed understanding of the legislative process and procedure as well as a strong familiarity with numerous issues in both houses of the Legislature and in various departments and agencies.
Mr. Brooks has also served as a political strategist on numerous state and national campaigns. Mr. Brooks has close relationships with the Governor's office and his Administration, Attorney General Josh Kaul and his office, and numerous members of the Legislature and their staff.
602-496-1667
1) AIRBNB, INC
2) ALTRIA CLIENT SERVICES LLC AND ITS AFFILIATES
3) AMERICAN VETERINARY MEDICAL ASSOCIATION
4) ARIZONA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS
6) ARIZONA SOCIETY OF ANESTHESIOLOGISTS
8) ASARCO LLC
9) ASHBRITT
11) AUDUBON ARIZONA/ NATIONAL AUDUBON SOCIETY
13) AZ AUTOMOBILE DEALERS ASSOC
14) AZ OSTEOPATHIC MEDICAL ASSN
16) BLUEARTH RENEWABLES US LLC
17) CITY OF BUCKEYE
18) CITY OF DOUGLAS
21) ELECTRONIC TRANSACTIONS ASSOCIATION
22) EPCOR WATER
24) GOOGLE LLC AND ITS AFFILIATES
25) GREATER PHOENIX CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
26) GREATER PHOENIX LEADERSHIP
27) HF SINCLAIR
29) HOME BUILDERS ASSOCIATION OF CENTRAL ARIZONA
30) LUCID USA, INC
32) NORTHERN ARIZONA HEALTHCARE
33) OTSUKA AMERICA PHARMACEUTICAL, INC.
34) PARTNERSHIP FOR ECONOMIC INNOVATION
37) THE HEALTH SYSTEM ALLIANCE OF ARIZONA
38) VERRA MOBILITY
7178562080
409 N 2nd St, Suite 203B, Harrisburg, PA, 17101,
717-773-4213
17 North Second Street, Suite 1410, Harrisburg, PA, 17101,
4) Association for Accessible Medicines
5) Association of Dental Support Organizations
6) Carvana, LLC
10) Community College of Philadelphia
11) Curaleaf
14) DoorDash, Inc.
16) Firstrust Bank
19) General Building Contractors Association
21) GIRARD COLLEGE
24) InnovatePgh
25) International Play Equipment Manufacturers Association
27) love.ftbol
28) MAREC Action
29) Mastercard
31) Motional AD LLC
33) Multi-Purpose Stadium Authority of Lackawanna County
34) National Association of Energy Service Companies
38) Pennsylvania Film Industry Assoc.
39) Pennsylvania Institute of Certified Public Accountants
40) Pennsylvania PBS
41) PENNSYLVANIA RETAILERS' ASSOCIATION
42) PFM Financial Advisors LLC
43) Philadelphia Zoo
44) PUBLIC HEALTH MANAGEMENT CORPORATION
46) Shift Capital
47) SimpliGov LLC
48) Summit BHC
49) Teach for America - Greater Philadelphia
51) The Cobbs Creek Restoration and Community Foundation
52) THE PENNSYLVANIA HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY
54) United States Golf Association
55) University City Science Center
56) Verano Holdings
59) WVIA
61) Zillow Group
602-496-1667
1) AIRBNB, INC
2) ALTRIA CLIENT SERVICES LLC AND ITS AFFILIATES
3) AMERICAN VETERINARY MEDICAL ASSOCIATION
4) ARIZONA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS
6) ARIZONA SOCIETY OF ANESTHESIOLOGISTS
8) ASARCO LLC
9) ASHBRITT
11) AUDUBON ARIZONA/ NATIONAL AUDUBON SOCIETY
13) AZ AUTOMOBILE DEALERS ASSOC
14) AZ OSTEOPATHIC MEDICAL ASSN
16) BLUEARTH RENEWABLES US LLC
17) CITY OF BUCKEYE
18) CITY OF DOUGLAS
21) ELECTRONIC TRANSACTIONS ASSOCIATION
22) EPCOR WATER
24) GOOGLE LLC AND ITS AFFILIATES
25) GREATER PHOENIX CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
26) GREATER PHOENIX LEADERSHIP
27) HF SINCLAIR
29) HOME BUILDERS ASSOCIATION OF CENTRAL ARIZONA
30) LUCID USA, INC
32) NORTHERN ARIZONA HEALTHCARE
33) OTSUKA AMERICA PHARMACEUTICAL, INC.
34) PARTNERSHIP FOR ECONOMIC INNOVATION
37) THE HEALTH SYSTEM ALLIANCE OF ARIZONA
38) VERRA MOBILITY
6082159272
1 South Pickney Street, Madison, WI, 53703,
7178562080
409 N. 2nd St., Suite 203, Harrisburg, PA, 17101,
1(415) 326-4254
323 Pine St, Suite C, Sausalito, CA, 94965,
602-496-1667
516 E. Willetta St., Phoenix, AZ, 85004,
1) AIRBNB, INC
2) ALTRIA CLIENT SERVICES LLC AND ITS AFFILIATES
3) AMERICAN VETERINARY MEDICAL ASSOCIATION
4) ARIZONA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS
6) ARIZONA SOCIETY OF ANESTHESIOLOGISTS
8) ASARCO LLC
9) ASHBRITT
11) AUDUBON ARIZONA/ NATIONAL AUDUBON SOCIETY
13) AZ AUTOMOBILE DEALERS ASSOC
14) AZ OSTEOPATHIC MEDICAL ASSN
16) BLUEARTH RENEWABLES US LLC
17) CITY OF BUCKEYE
18) CITY OF DOUGLAS
21) ELECTRONIC TRANSACTIONS ASSOCIATION
22) EPCOR WATER
24) GOOGLE LLC AND ITS AFFILIATES
25) GREATER PHOENIX CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
26) GREATER PHOENIX LEADERSHIP
27) HF SINCLAIR
29) HOME BUILDERS ASSOCIATION OF CENTRAL ARIZONA
30) LUCID USA, INC
32) NORTHERN ARIZONA HEALTHCARE
33) OTSUKA AMERICA PHARMACEUTICAL, INC.
34) PARTNERSHIP FOR ECONOMIC INNOVATION
37) THE HEALTH SYSTEM ALLIANCE OF ARIZONA
38) VERRA MOBILITY
443-564-1312,
PO BOX 96181, Las Vegas, NV, 89193,
4014213311
205 Governor St, Providence, RI, 02906,
602-496-1667
1) AIRBNB, INC
2) ALTRIA CLIENT SERVICES LLC AND ITS AFFILIATES
3) AMERICAN VETERINARY MEDICAL ASSOCIATION
4) ARIZONA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS
6) ARIZONA SOCIETY OF ANESTHESIOLOGISTS
8) ASARCO LLC
9) ASHBRITT
11) AUDUBON ARIZONA/ NATIONAL AUDUBON SOCIETY
13) AZ AUTOMOBILE DEALERS ASSOC
14) AZ OSTEOPATHIC MEDICAL ASSN
16) BLUEARTH RENEWABLES US LLC
17) CITY OF BUCKEYE
18) CITY OF DOUGLAS
21) ELECTRONIC TRANSACTIONS ASSOCIATION
22) EPCOR WATER
24) GOOGLE LLC AND ITS AFFILIATES
25) GREATER PHOENIX CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
26) GREATER PHOENIX LEADERSHIP
27) HF SINCLAIR
29) HOME BUILDERS ASSOCIATION OF CENTRAL ARIZONA
30) LUCID USA, INC
32) NORTHERN ARIZONA HEALTHCARE
33) OTSUKA AMERICA PHARMACEUTICAL, INC.
34) PARTNERSHIP FOR ECONOMIC INNOVATION
37) THE HEALTH SYSTEM ALLIANCE OF ARIZONA
38) VERRA MOBILITY
2072007492
55 William Street, Portland, ME, 04103,
215-665-2065
One Liberty Place, 1650 Market Street, Suite 2800, Philadelphia, PA, 19103,
4) Carvana, LLC
8) Community College of Philadelphia
9) Constellation Energy Generation, LLC
10) Curaleaf
13) DoorDash, Inc.
15) Firstrust Bank
18) General Building Contractors Association
20) GIRARD COLLEGE
23) InnovatePgh
24) International Business Machines Corporation
25) International Play Equipment Manufacturers Association
27) love.ftbol
28) Mastercard
30) Motional AD LLC
32) Multi-Purpose Stadium Authority of Lackawanna County
33) National Association of Energy Service Companies
36) Pennsylvania Film Industry Assoc.
37) Pennsylvania Institute of Certified Public Accountants
38) Pennsylvania PBS
39) PENNSYLVANIA RETAILERS' ASSOCIATION
40) PFM Financial Advisors LLC
41) Philadelphia Zoo
42) PUBLIC HEALTH MANAGEMENT CORPORATION
44) Shift Capital
45) SimpliGov LLC
46) Spin
47) Summit BHC
48) Teach for America - Greater Philadelphia
50) The Cobbs Creek Restoration and Community Foundation
51) THE PENNSYLVANIA HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY
53) United States Golf Association
54) University City Science Center
55) Verano Holdings
59) Zillow Group
412-620-6496
301 Grant Street, 41st Floor, Pittsburgh, PA, 15219,
4) Carvana, LLC
8) Constellation Energy Generation, LLC
9) Curaleaf
12) DoorDash, Inc.
14) Firstrust Bank
17) General Building Contractors Association
19) GIRARD COLLEGE
22) InnovatePgh
23) International Business Machines Corporation
24) International Play Equipment Manufacturers Association
26) love.ftbol
27) Mastercard
29) Motional AD LLC
31) Multi-Purpose Stadium Authority of Lackawanna County
32) National Association of Energy Service Companies
36) Pennsylvania Film Industry Assoc.
37) Pennsylvania Institute of Certified Public Accountants
38) Pennsylvania PBS
39) PENNSYLVANIA RETAILERS' ASSOCIATION
40) PFM Financial Advisors LLC
42) Shift Capital
43) SimpliGov LLC
44) Spin
45) Summit BHC
46) Teach for America - Greater Philadelphia
48) The Pennsylvania Apartment Association
50) United States Golf Association
51) University City Science Center
52) Verano Holdings
55) Zillow Group
2076233889
45 Memorial Circle, Augusta, ME, 04332,
602-496-1667
1) AIRBNB, INC
2) ALTRIA CLIENT SERVICES LLC AND ITS AFFILIATES
3) AMERICAN VETERINARY MEDICAL ASSOCIATION
4) ARIZONA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS
6) ARIZONA SOCIETY OF ANESTHESIOLOGISTS
8) ASARCO LLC
9) ASHBRITT
11) AUDUBON ARIZONA/ NATIONAL AUDUBON SOCIETY
13) AZ AUTOMOBILE DEALERS ASSOC
14) AZ OSTEOPATHIC MEDICAL ASSN
16) BLUEARTH RENEWABLES US LLC
17) CITY OF BUCKEYE
18) CITY OF DOUGLAS
21) ELECTRONIC TRANSACTIONS ASSOCIATION
22) EPCOR WATER
24) GOOGLE LLC AND ITS AFFILIATES
25) GREATER PHOENIX CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
26) GREATER PHOENIX LEADERSHIP
27) HF SINCLAIR
29) HOME BUILDERS ASSOCIATION OF CENTRAL ARIZONA
30) LUCID USA, INC
32) NORTHERN ARIZONA HEALTHCARE
33) OTSUKA AMERICA PHARMACEUTICAL, INC.
34) PARTNERSHIP FOR ECONOMIC INNOVATION
37) THE HEALTH SYSTEM ALLIANCE OF ARIZONA
38) VERRA MOBILITY
2076233889
45 Memorial Circle, Augusta, ME, 04332,
1(165) 047-2158
12 Brookes Ave, Burlington, VT, 05401,
1(140) 142-1331
205 Governor St, Providence, RI, 02906,
602-496-1667
1) AIRBNB, INC
2) ALTRIA CLIENT SERVICES LLC AND ITS AFFILIATES
3) AMERICAN VETERINARY MEDICAL ASSOCIATION
4) ARIZONA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS
6) ARIZONA SOCIETY OF ANESTHESIOLOGISTS
8) ASARCO LLC
9) ASHBRITT
11) AUDUBON ARIZONA/ NATIONAL AUDUBON SOCIETY
13) AZ AUTOMOBILE DEALERS ASSOC
14) AZ OSTEOPATHIC MEDICAL ASSN
16) BLUEARTH RENEWABLES US LLC
17) CITY OF BUCKEYE
18) CITY OF DOUGLAS
21) ELECTRONIC TRANSACTIONS ASSOCIATION
22) EPCOR WATER
24) GOOGLE LLC AND ITS AFFILIATES
25) GREATER PHOENIX CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
26) GREATER PHOENIX LEADERSHIP
27) HF SINCLAIR
29) HOME BUILDERS ASSOCIATION OF CENTRAL ARIZONA
30) LUCID USA, INC
32) NORTHERN ARIZONA HEALTHCARE
33) OTSUKA AMERICA PHARMACEUTICAL, INC.
34) PARTNERSHIP FOR ECONOMIC INNOVATION
37) THE HEALTH SYSTEM ALLIANCE OF ARIZONA
38) VERRA MOBILITY
2076233889
45 Memorial Circle, Augusta, ME, 04332,
1) AARP
2) America's Health Insurance Plans
3) AT&T
4) Bioscience Association of Maine (BioME)
7) Coalition of Opioid Treatment Providers
8) DIRECTV LLC
10) DraftKings Inc.
11) Energy Transfer
12) General Dynamics Bath Iron Works
13) Home Care & Hospice Alliance of Maine
14) LKQ Corporation
720-849-9357
3700 Quebec St, 100-384, 100-384, DENVER, CO, 80207,
5172906002
PO BOX 996, LELAND, MI, 49654,
7343478360
1307 NEWPORT RD, ANN ARBOR, MI, 48103,
