(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) StubHub, Inc.
34) Trane Technologies Company LLC
36) Verizon and its Affiliates (formerly Verizon Wireless)
37) Vitu, Inc. (f/k/a Motor Vehicle Software Corporation)
38) Wisconsin Association of Health Plans
39) 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.
1(202) 655-6165
1315 Independence Ave SE #33, Washington, DC, 20003, 
1(202) 655-6165
1315 Independence Ave SE #33, Washington, DC, 20003, 
602-496-1667
1) AIRBNB, INC
2) ALTRIA CLIENT SERVICES LLC AND ITS AFFILIATES
3) AMERICAN VETERINARY MEDICAL ASSOCIATION
4) APPLE INC.
5) ARIZONA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS
8) ARIZONA SOCIETY OF ANESTHESIOLOGISTS
10) ASARCO LLC
11) ASHBRITT
13) AUDUBON ARIZONA/ NATIONAL AUDUBON SOCIETY
14) AZ AUTOMOBILE DEALERS ASSOC
15) AZ OSTEOPATHIC MEDICAL ASSN
17) BLUEARTH RENEWABLES US LLC
18) CITY OF BUCKEYE
19) CITY OF DOUGLAS
22) EAST VALLEY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
23) ELECTRONIC TRANSACTIONS ASSOCIATION
24) EPCOR WATER
26) GOOGLE LLC AND ITS AFFILIATES
27) GREATER PHOENIX CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
28) GREATER PHOENIX LEADERSHIP
29) HF SINCLAIR
31) HOME BUILDERS ASSOCIATION OF CENTRAL ARIZONA
32) LPI
33) LUCID USA, INC
35) NORTHERN ARIZONA HEALTHCARE
36) OTSUKA AMERICA PHARMACEUTICAL, INC.
37) PARTNERSHIP FOR ECONOMIC INNOVATION
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
7) Building Hope Broad Street Co.
8) Carvana, LLC
11) Community College of Philadelphia
12) Curaleaf
15) DoorDash, Inc.
16) Elevance Health, and its Affiliates
18) Firstrust Bank
21) General Building Contractors Association
23) GIRARD COLLEGE
24) Greater Philadelphia Tourism Marketing Corporation
26) HDR, Inc
28) InnovatePgh
29) International Play Equipment Manufacturers Association
33) love.ftbol
34) Lowe's Companies
35) MAREC Action
36) Mastercard
38) Motional AD LLC
40) Multi-Purpose Stadium Authority of Lackawanna County
44) Pennsylvania Film Industry Assoc.
45) Pennsylvania PBS
46) PFM Financial Advisors LLC
47) Philadelphia Mural Arts Advocates
48) Philadelphia Zoo
49) PhillySafe
50) PUBLIC HEALTH MANAGEMENT CORPORATION
53) Shift Capital
54) SimpliGov LLC
55) Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority
56) Teach for America - Greater Philadelphia
57) Teach Plus, Inc.
59) The Cobbs Creek Restoration and Community Foundation
60) THE PENNSYLVANIA HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY
62) United States Golf Association
63) University City Science Center
64) UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTER AND SUBSIDIARIES
65) Verano Holdings
67) Wawa Inc.
69) WVIA
71) Zillow Group
602-496-1667
1) AIRBNB, INC
2) ALTRIA CLIENT SERVICES LLC AND ITS AFFILIATES
3) AMERICAN VETERINARY MEDICAL ASSOCIATION
4) APPLE INC.
5) ARIZONA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS
8) ARIZONA SOCIETY OF ANESTHESIOLOGISTS
10) ASARCO LLC
11) ASHBRITT
13) AUDUBON ARIZONA/ NATIONAL AUDUBON SOCIETY
14) AZ AUTOMOBILE DEALERS ASSOC
15) AZ OSTEOPATHIC MEDICAL ASSN
17) BLUEARTH RENEWABLES US LLC
18) CITY OF BUCKEYE
19) CITY OF DOUGLAS
22) EAST VALLEY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
23) ELECTRONIC TRANSACTIONS ASSOCIATION
24) EPCOR WATER
26) GOOGLE LLC AND ITS AFFILIATES
27) GREATER PHOENIX CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
28) GREATER PHOENIX LEADERSHIP
29) HF SINCLAIR
31) HOME BUILDERS ASSOCIATION OF CENTRAL ARIZONA
32) LPI
33) LUCID USA, INC
35) NORTHERN ARIZONA HEALTHCARE
36) OTSUKA AMERICA PHARMACEUTICAL, INC.
37) PARTNERSHIP FOR ECONOMIC INNOVATION
6082159272
1 South Pickney Street, Madison, WI, 53703, 
717-857-2700
17 North Second Street Suite 1410, Suite 520, Harrisburg, PA, 17101, 
1) Bank of America Corporation
5) Greater Philadelphia Tourism Marketing Corporation
6) International Play Equipment Manufacturers Association
9) MAREC Action
7178562080
409 N. 2nd St., Suite 203, Harrisburg, PA, 17101, 
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) APPLE INC.
5) ARIZONA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS
8) ARIZONA SOCIETY OF ANESTHESIOLOGISTS
10) ASARCO LLC
11) ASHBRITT
13) AUDUBON ARIZONA/ NATIONAL AUDUBON SOCIETY
14) AZ AUTOMOBILE DEALERS ASSOC
15) AZ OSTEOPATHIC MEDICAL ASSN
17) BLUEARTH RENEWABLES US LLC
18) CITY OF BUCKEYE
19) CITY OF DOUGLAS
22) EAST VALLEY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
23) ELECTRONIC TRANSACTIONS ASSOCIATION
24) EPCOR WATER
26) GOOGLE LLC AND ITS AFFILIATES
27) GREATER PHOENIX CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
28) GREATER PHOENIX LEADERSHIP
29) HF SINCLAIR
31) HOME BUILDERS ASSOCIATION OF CENTRAL ARIZONA
32) LPI
33) LUCID USA, INC
35) NORTHERN ARIZONA HEALTHCARE
36) OTSUKA AMERICA PHARMACEUTICAL, INC.
37) PARTNERSHIP FOR ECONOMIC INNOVATION
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) APPLE INC.
5) ARIZONA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS
8) ARIZONA SOCIETY OF ANESTHESIOLOGISTS
10) ASARCO LLC
11) ASHBRITT
13) AUDUBON ARIZONA/ NATIONAL AUDUBON SOCIETY
14) AZ AUTOMOBILE DEALERS ASSOC
15) AZ OSTEOPATHIC MEDICAL ASSN
17) BLUEARTH RENEWABLES US LLC
18) CITY OF BUCKEYE
19) CITY OF DOUGLAS
22) EAST VALLEY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
23) ELECTRONIC TRANSACTIONS ASSOCIATION
24) EPCOR WATER
26) GOOGLE LLC AND ITS AFFILIATES
27) GREATER PHOENIX CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
28) GREATER PHOENIX LEADERSHIP
29) HF SINCLAIR
31) HOME BUILDERS ASSOCIATION OF CENTRAL ARIZONA
32) LPI
33) LUCID USA, INC
35) NORTHERN ARIZONA HEALTHCARE
36) OTSUKA AMERICA PHARMACEUTICAL, INC.
37) PARTNERSHIP FOR ECONOMIC INNOVATION
215-665-2065
One Liberty Place, 1650 Market Street, Suite 2800, Philadelphia, PA, 19103, 
5) Building Hope Broad Street Co.
6) Carvana, LLC
9) Community College of Philadelphia
10) Constellation Energy Generation, LLC
11) Curaleaf
14) DoorDash, Inc.
15) Elevance Health, and its Affiliates
17) Firstrust Bank
20) General Building Contractors Association
22) GIRARD COLLEGE
23) Greater Philadelphia Tourism Marketing Corporation
26) InnovatePgh
27) International Business Machines Corporation
28) International Play Equipment Manufacturers Association
32) Levy Premium Foodservice Limited Partnership
33) love.ftbol
34) Lowe's Companies
35) Mastercard
37) Motional AD LLC
39) Multi-Purpose Stadium Authority of Lackawanna County
43) Pennsylvania Film Industry Assoc.
44) Pennsylvania PBS
45) PFM Financial Advisors LLC
46) Philadelphia Mural Arts Advocates
47) Philadelphia Zoo
48) PhillySafe
49) PUBLIC HEALTH MANAGEMENT CORPORATION
52) Shift Capital
53) SimpliGov LLC
54) Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority
55) Teach for America - Greater Philadelphia
57) The Cobbs Creek Restoration and Community Foundation
58) THE PENNSYLVANIA HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY
60) United States Golf Association
61) University City Science Center
62) UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTER AND SUBSIDIARIES
63) Verano Holdings
64) VGW Corporate Services Australia Pty Ltd
66) Wawa Inc.
69) Zillow Group
412-620-6496
301 Grant Street, 41st Floor, Pittsburgh, PA, 15219, 
4) Backbone Mining Solutions LLC
6) Building Hope Broad Street Co.
7) Carvana, LLC
10) Constellation Energy Generation, LLC
11) Curaleaf
14) DoorDash, Inc.
15) Elevance Health, and its Affiliates
17) Firstrust Bank
20) General Building Contractors Association
22) GIRARD COLLEGE
23) Greater Philadelphia Tourism Marketing Corporation
25) HDR, Inc
27) InnovatePgh
28) International Business Machines Corporation
33) love.ftbol
34) Lowe's Companies
35) Mastercard
37) Motional AD LLC
39) Multi-Purpose Stadium Authority of Lackawanna County
43) Pennsylvania Film Industry Assoc.
44) Pennsylvania PBS
45) PFM Financial Advisors LLC
46) Philadelphia Mural Arts Advocates
47) PhillySafe
49) Shift Capital
50) SimpliGov LLC
51) Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority
52) Teach for America - Greater Philadelphia
54) The Pennsylvania Apartment Association
56) United States Golf Association
57) University City Science Center
58) Verano Holdings
59) VGW Corporate Services Australia Pty Ltd
61) Wawa Inc.
63) Zillow Group
602-496-1667
1) AIRBNB, INC
2) ALTRIA CLIENT SERVICES LLC AND ITS AFFILIATES
3) AMERICAN VETERINARY MEDICAL ASSOCIATION
4) APPLE INC.
5) ARIZONA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS
8) ARIZONA SOCIETY OF ANESTHESIOLOGISTS
10) ASARCO LLC
11) ASHBRITT
13) AUDUBON ARIZONA/ NATIONAL AUDUBON SOCIETY
14) AZ AUTOMOBILE DEALERS ASSOC
15) AZ OSTEOPATHIC MEDICAL ASSN
17) BLUEARTH RENEWABLES US LLC
18) CITY OF BUCKEYE
19) CITY OF DOUGLAS
22) EAST VALLEY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
23) ELECTRONIC TRANSACTIONS ASSOCIATION
24) EPCOR WATER
26) GOOGLE LLC AND ITS AFFILIATES
27) GREATER PHOENIX CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
28) GREATER PHOENIX LEADERSHIP
29) HF SINCLAIR
31) HOME BUILDERS ASSOCIATION OF CENTRAL ARIZONA
32) LPI
33) LUCID USA, INC
35) NORTHERN ARIZONA HEALTHCARE
36) OTSUKA AMERICA PHARMACEUTICAL, INC.
37) PARTNERSHIP FOR ECONOMIC INNOVATION
1(165) 047-2158
12 Brookes Ave, Burlington, VT, 05401, 
1(401) 421-3311
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) APPLE INC.
5) ARIZONA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS
8) ARIZONA SOCIETY OF ANESTHESIOLOGISTS
10) ASARCO LLC
11) ASHBRITT
13) AUDUBON ARIZONA/ NATIONAL AUDUBON SOCIETY
14) AZ AUTOMOBILE DEALERS ASSOC
15) AZ OSTEOPATHIC MEDICAL ASSN
17) BLUEARTH RENEWABLES US LLC
18) CITY OF BUCKEYE
19) CITY OF DOUGLAS
22) EAST VALLEY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
23) ELECTRONIC TRANSACTIONS ASSOCIATION
24) EPCOR WATER
26) GOOGLE LLC AND ITS AFFILIATES
27) GREATER PHOENIX CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
28) GREATER PHOENIX LEADERSHIP
29) HF SINCLAIR
31) HOME BUILDERS ASSOCIATION OF CENTRAL ARIZONA
32) LPI
33) LUCID USA, INC
35) NORTHERN ARIZONA HEALTHCARE
36) OTSUKA AMERICA PHARMACEUTICAL, INC.
37) PARTNERSHIP FOR ECONOMIC INNOVATION
720-849-9357
3700 Quebec St, 100-384, 100-384, DENVER, CO, 80207,