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ANDREW DOERR

(Michigan, )

Dykema

adoerr@dykema.com
517-374-9187
201 TOWNSEND ST, STE 900 % DYKEMA, LANSING, MI, 48933,

Subjects: All Subjects

Links:Website, TAG Profile

Dykema is a full-service law firm, the largest in Michigan and one of the top 100 in the United States. The firm operates out of seven offices located in Michigan, Washington D.C. and Chicago, Illinois. Lawyers in the Government Policy & Practice Group engage in all aspects of federal and state administrative law, contested governmental proceedings, lobbying public officials regarding pending legislation, and governmental policies. The firm represents clients on federal and state governmental contract and procurement matters, government audits, and waste and fraud investigations. In addition, the firm handles diverse international law matters arising from clients' extensive dealings with Canadian, Pacific Rim and European businesses.

Firm Specialties:
Dykema's areas of expertise in the government relations arena include lobbying on legislative and administrative matters, antitrust and trade regulation investigations and proceedings, environmental issues, intellectual property, health care law, government contracts, utility regulation, professional licensure, election law, tax policy, information technology policy and litigation.

1) AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF NURSE PRACTITIONERS

2) AMERICAN EXPRESS

3) Arium Networks

4) AUTHORITY HEALTH

5) AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY

6) CENTRAL MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY (CMU)

7) Centrix Energy Partners

8) CHARTER COMMUNICATIONS OPERATING LLC

9) CITIZENS INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA

10) CITY OF ANN ARBOR

11) CITY OF JACKSON

12) CITY OF KALAMAZOO

13) CoinFlip

14) CONCRETE PIPE ASSOCIATION OF MICHIGAN

15) CoreView USA, Inc

16) DETROIT EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION FOUNDATION

17) DETROIT ENTERTAINMENT LLC

18) EIMAGINE

19) FAMILIES AGAINST NARCOTICS

20) FLINT CENTER FOR EDUCATIONAL EXCELLENCE

21) FLOW (FOR LOVE OF WATER)

22) GLOBAL TEL LINK

23) GRAND VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY (GVSU)

24) GREAT LAKES SPORTS COMMISSION

25) GREAT LAKES WATER AUTHORITY

26) GRP WEGMAN COMPANY

27) HEALTH ALLIANCE PLAN

28) HIGHSCOPE

29) INSURANCE ALLIANCE OF MICHIGAN

30) JOHN HANCOCK LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY (USA)

31) Lenovo

32) LITTERA EDUCATION

33) LITTLE RIVER BAND OF OTTAWA INDIANS

34) MICH ASSOC OF DRUG COURT PROFESSIONALS INC

35) MICHIGAN ASSOCIATION OF HEALTH PLANS (MAHP)

36) MICHIGAN ASSOCIATION OF STATE UNIVERSITIES

37) MICHIGAN CABLE TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATION

38) MICHIGAN CHARITABLE GAMING ASSOCIATION

39) MICHIGAN COUNCIL OF CHARTER SCHOOL AUTHORIZERS

40) MICHIGAN DATA CENTER ALLIANCE

41) MICHIGAN EDUCATOR WORKFORCE INITIATIVE

42) MICHIGAN ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATION

43) MICHIGAN MANUFACTURED HOUSING RV AND CAMPGROUND ASSOC

44) MICHIGAN NONPROFIT ASSOCIATION

45) MICHIGAN RECREATION AND PARK ASSOCIATION

46) MICHIGAN SAVES

47) MICHIGAN TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY (MTU)

48) MOLSON COORS BEVERAGE COMPANY USA LLC F/K/A MILLERCOORS LLC

49) NEXTEER AUTOMOTIVE CORPORATION

50) NEXTENERGY CENTER

51) NUCOR CORPORATION

52) Office of the Wayne County Treasurer

53) PFIZER INC

54) PUBLIC COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES INC PCS

55) Red Cedar Hotel Holdings, LLC

56) Red Cedar Senior Living Holdings, LLC

57) SCI MICHIGAN FUNERAL SERVICES INC

58) SELF STORAGE ASSOCIATION OF MICHIGAN

59) STEELCASE INC

60) THE BOJI GROUP

61) THE DOCTORS MANAGEMENT COMPANY

62) THE PEW CHARITABLE TRUSTS

63) TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA INC

64) Tricoci University of Culture Beauty

65) UNIVERSAL HEALTH SERVICES INC

66) YWCA KALAMAZOO

ANDREW H. DOERR is an accomplished government affairs professional, bringing 20 years of lobbying, legislative and political experience to Dykema's Lansing office. At Dykema, he focuses on issues related to: energy, insurance, procurement, regulated industries, corrections, education, local government, nonprofit representation, the Liquor Control Code, licensing, gaming, taxation, procurement and matters dealing with the Department of State among others. He is experienced in review, analysis and drafting of proposed legislation and has testified before numerous House and Senate Committees.

Prior to joining the firm Mr. Doerr served as Deputy Legislative Director and Legislative Liaison for Secretary of State Ruth Johnson. In this role he served as a conduit to Secretary Johnson to both the legislature and the Governor's administration. He was responsible for the Secretary's legislative agenda, including legislative drafting, moving bills through the legislative process, and implementation. Andrew also spent eight years serving as Senator Alan Sanborn's (R-Macomb) Chief of Staff. Focusing on public policy related to the Senators role as Chairman of the Economic Development and Regulatory Reform Committee along with office and personnel management. During his time with Senator Sanborn he also helped manage numerous political campaigns.

Mr. Doerr came to Dykema with years of direct lobbying experience, having served as the Legislative and Political Director for the Michigan Credit Union League (MCUL). While there he oversaw the MCUL's legislative team and worked to promote legislation that benefited credit unions and their industry at both the state and federal level. He was also responsible for PAC fundraising, Grassroots coordination and member advocacy efforts.

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MATTHEW KURTA

Michigan Information and Research Service, Inc. (MIRS) has twice ranked Matt as one of the most effective lobbyists in Lansing.

Matt is respected throughout the Capitol as a bipartisan consensus builder, and believes that in today's term-limited environment, there is no substitute for legislative experience and longstanding bipartisan legislative relationships earned through mutual trust and respect.

He specializes in advocacy related to natural resources & the environment, energy policy & utility regulation, education, retirement, and finance.

1) ALLEGAN AREA EDUCATIONAL SERVICE AGENCY

2) ALLSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY

3) AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION

4) AMERICAN PROPERTY CASUALTY INSURANCE ASSOCIATION (APCIA)

5) ANHEUSER BUSCH COMPANIES INC

6) APARTMENT ASSOCIATION OF MICHIGAN

7) APPLE INC

8) ASSOCIATION OF SOCIAL WORK BOARDS

9) BANK OF AMERICA CORPORATION

10) BCA LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEE BOWLING CENTERS ASSOCIATION OF MICHIGAN

11) BERRIEN RESA

12) BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF MICHIGAN

13) Botanicals for Better Health and Wellness

14) CIGAR ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA INC

15) CLINTON COUNTY RESA

16) COMMUNITY ASSOCIATIONS INSTITUTE

17) Compass Pathways

18) COPPER COUNTRY ISD

19) COUNTY ROAD ASSOCIATION OF MICHIGAN

20) DEAN TRANSPORTATION INC

21) DELTA SCHOOLCRAFT ISD

22) DETROIT LEGAL NEWS

23) DETROIT WAYNE COUNTY PORT AUTHORITY

24) DICKINSON IRON ISD

25) DTE ENERGY COMPANY

26) EASTERN UPPER PENINSULA ISD

27) FEDEX CORPORATION

28) FORD MOTOR COMPANY

29) GFL ENVIROMENTAL USA INC

30) GIFT OF LIFE MICHIGAN

31) GOGEBIC COMMUNITY COLLEGE (GCC)

32) GOGEBIC ONTONAGON ISD

33) GRATIOT ISABELLA RESD

34) GREAT LAKES REALITY LABS

35) GREAT LAKES TIMBER PROFESSIONALS ASSOCIATION

36) GUN LAKE TRIBAL GAMING AUTHORITY GUN LAKE CASINO

37) HEADSTREAM TECHNOLOGIES LLC

38) HELLO HEART INC.

39) HERITAGE SOUTHWEST ISD

40) HOLLAND HOSPITAL

41) HOLLYWOOD CASINO AT GREEKTOWN

42) HOME BUILDERS ASSOCIATION OF SE MICHIGAN

43) HURON INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL DISTRICT

44) IDEMIA IDENTITY AND SECURITY NORTH AMERICA

45) INDEPENDENT PAYROLL PROVIDERS ASSOCIATION

46) INGHAM ISD

47) Interlochen Center for the Arts

48) INVESTUP

49) IONIA COUNTY ISD

50) ITG BRANDS LLC

51) JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT OF THE MICHIGAN GREAT LAKES

52) KALAMAZOO RESA

53) KINTERRA CAPITAL CORP

54) LATTICE INDUTRIES

55) LIVINGSTON ESA

56) MARQUETTE ALGER RESA

57) MENOMINEE COUNTY ISD

58) MICHIGAN 211

59) MICHIGAN AFTERSCHOOL PARTNERSHIP

60) MICHIGAN ASSESSMENT CONSORTIUM INC

61) MICHIGAN ASSOCIATION FOR PUPIL TRANSPORTATION

62) MICHIGAN ASSOCIATION OF ADMINISTRATORS OF SPECIAL EDUCATION

63) MICHIGAN ASSOCIATION OF POLICE ORGANIZATIONS

64) MICHIGAN ASSOCIATION OF RETIRED SCHOOL PERSONNEL

65) MICHIGAN ATHLETIC TRAINERS SOCIETY INC

66) MICHIGAN CABLE TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATION

67) MICHIGAN CHAPTER ASSOCIATED GENERAL CONTRACTORS

68) MICHIGAN ELEMENTARY AND MIDDLE SCHOOL PRINCIPALS

69) MICHIGAN FINANCIAL SERVICES ASSOCIATION

70) MICHIGAN FOOD PROCESSORS ASSOCIATION

71) MICHIGAN INDUSTRIAL AND TECHNOLOGY EDUCATION SOCIETY

72) MICHIGAN MORTGAGE LENDERS ASSOCIATION (MMLA)

73) MICHIGAN MUNICIPAL ELECTRIC ASSOCIATION

74) MICHIGAN ORTHOTICS AND PROSTHETICS ASSOC

75) MICHIGAN PEST MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION

76) MICHIGAN PHARMACISTS ASSOCIATION

77) MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY (MSU)

78) MICHIGAN VETERINARY MEDICAL ASSOCIATION

79) MICHIGAN VIRTUAL UNIVERSITY (MVU)

80) MICHIGAN WATERFRONT ALLIANCE

81) MONTCALM AREA ISD

82) MSU Research Foundation

83) MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF MICHIGAN

84) NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF THEATRE OWNERS OF MICHIGAN

85) NATIONAL COUNCIL OF STATE BOARDS OF NURSING

86) NATIONAL ELEVATOR INDUSTRY INC

87) NATIONAL INSURANCE CRIME BUREAU

88) NEXTENERGY CENTER

89) ONEMAIN HOLDINGS INC

90) OPPORTUNITY THRIVE

91) PHANTOM FIREWORKS SHOWROOMS LLC

92) PLANTE AND MORAN

93) REAL PROPERTY LAW SECTION STATE BAR OF MICHIGAN

94) RENAISSANCE LEARNING INC

95) RENTAL PROPERTY OWNERS ASSOCIATION OF KENT COUNTY

96) ROAD COMMISSION FOR OAKLAND COUNTY

97) Rockford Holdings LLC

98) SAGINAW ISD

99) SAMARITAS

100) Samsara Inc.

101) SCHOOL EQUITY CAUCUS

102) SCHUPAN AND SONS

103) SHIAWASSEE REGIONAL EDUCATION SERVICE DISTRICT (SHIAWASSEE RESD)

104) Skydio

105) ST JOSEPH INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL DISTRICT

106) TOMRA NORTH AMERICA

107) Trott Law P.C.

108) TUSCOLA INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL DISTRICT

109) UNITED DEER FARMERS OF MICHIGAN

110) VAN BUREN INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL DISTRICT

111) VEHICLE MANAGEMENT SOLUTIONS

112) Verra Mobility

113) VOYA SERVICES COMPANY

114) WASHTENAW ISD

115) WINE INSTITUTE

6-10 years

A native of Michigan's rugged, beautiful Upper Peninsula, Matt joined Karoub Associates in 2011 after serving eight years on legislative staff for a former State Senator and Senate Minority Leader. He holds degrees from Western Michigan University, Gogebic Community College, and is a 2005 Fellow of the Michigan Political Leadership Program (MPLP) at Michigan State University.

An avid golfer, musician, and NASCAR enthusiast, Matt and his wife Rebecca reside with their son in Okemos.