919-821-6756
Post Office Box 2611, Raleigh, NC, 27602, 
Dana Simpson co-chairs the Government Relations practice at Smith Anderson and regularly represents clients before the North Carolina General Assembly and with State agencies.
Dana advises clients regarding legislative and regulatory advocacy, public relations, issues management, economic development initiatives, ethics, and campaign finance law compliance. Dana has been consistently rated one of the most influential lobbyists in North Carolina by both the nonpartisan N.C. Center for Public Policy Research and The North State Journal.
Prior to law school, Dana served as Special Assistant for Communications and Policy to the Speaker of the North Carolina House of Representatives.
Dana also has experience representing clients on rule-making and administrative law matters. He served as a member of the North Carolina Rules Review Commission from 2003-2006.
5) Bellsouth Telecommunications, LLC d/b/a AT&,T North Carolina
7) Community Care of North Carolina, Inc.
9) DaVita, Inc.
11) Duke Energy Business Services LLC
12) First Flight Venture Center, Inc.
13) FirstHealth of the Carolinas, Inc.
16) Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Inc., USA
17) Granville County
19) HORNE LLP
20) ID.me, Inc.
22) Live Nation Entertainment, Inc.
23) Massage Envy -- North Carolina Region Co-op
25) Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company
26) NC Museum of Art Foundation
27) North Carolina Biotechnology Center
28) North Carolina Dental Society
29) North Carolina Oncology Association
30) North Carolina Railroad Company
31) North Carolina Society of Anesthesiologists
32) North Carolina Travel and Tourism Coalition
34) Purdue Pharma LP
35) SailPoint Technologies, Inc.
36) SCI North Carolina Funeral Services, Inc.
37) ServiceNow, Inc.
38) South Granville Water and Sewer Authority
39) VMware LLC and its Affiliates
40) Volvo Group North America, LLC
41) WakeMed Health and Hospitals
42) Wolfspeed, Inc.
20+ years
"North Carolina's Top Lobbyists" - North State Journal (2020)
Best Lawyers Government Relations Practice (2009-2022)
Business North Carolina Legal Elite
Triangle Business Journal "40 Under 40 Leadership Award (2012)
602-343-7465
518-427-7350
50 STATE STREET, ALBANY, NY, 
617-367-1004
6 Beacon Street, Suite 312,, Suite 312, Boston, MA, 02108, 
1) Massachusetts Chiefs of Police Association, Inc.
5) Dental Service of Massachusetts, Inc.
6) DIRECTV, LLC
8) Dupont Specialty Products USA, LLC
9) eMed Population Health, Inc.
11) Gartner Inc
12) Granicus LLC
13) Hims, Inc.
14) Indivior Inc
16) Kooth USA LLC
17) Kyyba Inc.
18) Liberty Mutual Insurance Company
19) Lyft, Inc.
23) National Insurance Crime Bureau
25) Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America Corporation
26) Portfolio Recovery Associates LLC
27) RELX Inc.
28) RIZE Massachusetts Foundation
30) Security Industry Association
31) ServiceNow, Inc.
35) Sunrun Inc.
38) Tanium, Inc.
39) TikTok Inc.
40) Walmart Inc.
41) WinnDevelopment Company Limited Partnership
42) Zscaler, Inc.
43) Zschool LLC
518-427-7350
50 STATE STREET, ALBANY, NY, 
5174855536
535 N. CAPITOL STREET, LANSING, MI, 48993, 
518-427-7350
50 STATE STREET, ALBANY, NY, 
518-427-7350
50 STATE STREET, ALBANY, NY, 
518-432-3676
30 South Pearl Street, Suite 200, Albany, NY, 
518-427-7350
50 STATE STREET, ALBANY, NY, 
518-427-7350
50 STATE STREET, ALBANY, NY, 
518-432-3676
30 South Pearl Street, Suite 200, Albany, NY, 
518-427-7350
50 STATE STREET, ALBANY, NY, 
781-879-9992
6 Beacon St. , Ste. 312,, Ste. 312, Boston, MA, 02108, 
1) Massachusetts Chiefs of Police Association, Inc.
5) Dental Service of Massachusetts, Inc.
6) DIRECTV, LLC
8) Dupont Specialty Products USA, LLC
9) eMed Population Health, Inc.
11) Gartner Inc
12) Granicus LLC
13) Hims, Inc.
14) Indivior Inc
16) Kooth USA LLC
17) Kyyba Inc.
18) Liberty Mutual Insurance Company
19) Lyft, Inc.
23) National Insurance Crime Bureau
25) Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America Corporation
26) Portfolio Recovery Associates LLC
27) RELX Inc.
28) RIZE Massachusetts Foundation
30) Security Industry Association
31) ServiceNow, Inc.
35) Sunrun Inc.
38) Tanium, Inc.
39) TikTok Inc.
40) Walmart Inc.
41) WinnDevelopment Company Limited Partnership
42) Zscaler, Inc.
43) Zschool LLC
518-427-7350
50 STATE STREET, ALBANY, NY, 
518-427-7350
50 STATE STREET, ALBANY, NY, 
(919) 821-6658
(919) 821-6658, lfuller@smithlaw.com, Dell Technologies Inc., (202) 737-8808, 
570-751-3798
Mercury LLC, 230 State Street, Harrisburg, PA, 17101, 
518-427-7350
50 STATE STREET, ALBANY, NY, 
518-427-7350
50 STATE STREET, ALBANY, NY, 
518-432-3676
30 South Pearl Street, Suite 200, Albany, NY, 
5174855536
535 N. CAPITOL STREET, UNIT 1201, LANSING, MI, 48993, 
(916) 443-6181
1127 11TH STREET, SUITE 1030, SUITE 1030, SACRAMENTO, CA, 95814, 
617-877-2625
14 Priscilla Lane, Quincy, MA, 02169, 
1) Massachusetts Chiefs of Police Association, Inc.
5) Dental Service of Massachusetts, Inc.
6) DIRECTV, LLC
8) Dupont Specialty Products USA, LLC
9) eMed Population Health, Inc.
11) Gartner Inc
12) Granicus LLC
13) Hims, Inc.
14) Indivior Inc
16) Kooth USA LLC
17) Kyyba Inc.
18) Liberty Mutual Insurance Company
19) Lyft, Inc.
23) National Insurance Crime Bureau
25) Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America Corporation
26) Portfolio Recovery Associates LLC
27) RELX Inc.
28) RIZE Massachusetts Foundation
30) Security Industry Association
31) ServiceNow, Inc.
35) Sunrun Inc.
38) Tanium, Inc.
39) TikTok Inc.
40) Walmart Inc.
41) WinnDevelopment Company Limited Partnership
42) Zscaler, Inc.
43) Zschool LLC
518-427-7350
50 STATE STREET, ALBANY, NY, 
518-427-7350
50 STATE STREET, ALBANY, NY, 
518-427-7350
50 STATE STREET, ALBANY, NY, 
518-427-7350
50 STATE STREET, ALBANY, NY, 
518-427-7350
50 STATE STREET, ALBANY, NY, 
(916) 443-6181
1127 11TH STREET SUITE 1030, SACRAMENTO, CA, 95814, 
(512)5313900
7500 Rialto Blvd., Rialto 2, Suite 145, Austin, TX, 78735, 
518-427-7350
50 STATE STREET, ALBANY, NY, 
(573) 635-6092
124 East High Street, PO Box 684, Jefferson City, MO, 65101, 
2) Bi-lingual International Assistant Services
5) Children's Permanency Partnership
7) CoxHealth
9) Empire District - Liberty Utilities Central
10) eSystems, Inc.
11) Familyforward
13) Goodwill of Western Missouri
15) ID.me, Inc.
16) Jewish Federations of St. Louis
17) Kansas City Repertory Theatre
20) Lyric Opera of Kansas City
21) Maximus
23) Missouri Association of Rural Health Clinics
24) Missouri Food Bank Association
25) Missouri Foundation For Health
26) Missouri Network of Child Advocacy Centers Inc AKA Missouri Kidsfirst
27) Missouri Soybean Association
28) National Association of Social Workers - MO Chapter
29) PageMinder
30) Pfizer Inc.
31) Ranken Jordan Pediatric Bridge Hospital
32) REACH Healthcare Foundation
33) Recidiviz
34) Recorders' Association of Missouri
35) ServiceNow, Inc
36) Servos, LLC
37) Southern Star Central Gas Pipeline, Inc.
38) St. Louis County
40) The Repertory Theatre of St. Louis
41) Tremco CPG Inc.
4085018550
2225 Lawson Lane, Santa Clara, CA, 95054, 
518-427-7350
50 STATE STREET, ALBANY, NY, 
5174855536
535 NORTH CAPITOL AVENUE, LANSING, MI, 48933, 
617-367-1004
6 Beacon Street, Suite 312,, Suite 312, Boston, MA, 02108, 
1) Massachusetts Chiefs of Police Association, Inc.
5) Dental Service of Massachusetts, Inc.
6) DIRECTV, LLC
8) Dupont Specialty Products USA, LLC
9) eMed Population Health, Inc.
11) Gartner Inc
12) Granicus LLC
13) Hims, Inc.
14) Indivior Inc
16) Kooth USA LLC
17) Kyyba Inc.
18) Liberty Mutual Insurance Company
19) Lyft, Inc.
23) National Insurance Crime Bureau
25) Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America Corporation
26) Portfolio Recovery Associates LLC
27) RELX Inc.
28) RIZE Massachusetts Foundation
30) Security Industry Association
31) ServiceNow, Inc.
35) Sunrun Inc.
38) Tanium, Inc.
39) TikTok Inc.
40) Walmart Inc.
41) WinnDevelopment Company Limited Partnership
42) Zscaler, Inc.
43) Zschool LLC
617-367-1004
6 Beacon Street, Suite 312,, Suite 312, Boston, MA, 02108, 
1) Massachusetts Chiefs of Police Association, Inc.
5) Dental Service of Massachusetts, Inc.
6) DIRECTV, LLC
8) Dupont Specialty Products USA, LLC
9) eMed Population Health, Inc.
11) Gartner Inc
12) Granicus LLC
13) Hims, Inc.
14) Indivior Inc
16) Kooth USA LLC
17) Kyyba Inc.
18) Liberty Mutual Insurance Company
19) Lyft, Inc.
23) National Insurance Crime Bureau
25) Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America Corporation
26) Portfolio Recovery Associates LLC
27) RELX Inc.
28) RIZE Massachusetts Foundation
30) Security Industry Association
31) ServiceNow, Inc.
35) Sunrun Inc.
38) Tanium, Inc.
39) TikTok Inc.
40) Walmart Inc.
41) WinnDevelopment Company Limited Partnership
42) Zscaler, Inc.
43) Zschool LLC
518-427-7350
50 STATE STREET, ALBANY, NY, 
518-427-7350
50 STATE STREET, ALBANY, NY, 
518-427-7350
50 STATE STREET, ALBANY, NY, 
(573) 635-6092
124 East High Street, Jefferson City, MO, 65101, 
2) Bi-lingual International Assistant Services
5) Children's Permanency Partnership
7) CoxHealth
9) Empire District - Liberty Utilities Central
10) eSystems, Inc.
11) Familyforward
13) Goodwill of Western Missouri
15) Home Dock Cities Association
16) ID.me, Inc.
17) Jewish Federations of St. Louis
18) Kansas City Repertory Theatre
22) Lyric Opera of Kansas City
23) Maximus
24) MERS/Missouri Goodwill Industries
25) Missouri Association of Rural Health Clinics
26) Missouri Food Bank Association
27) Missouri Foundation For Health
28) Missouri Network of Child Advocacy Centers Inc AKA Missouri Kidsfirst
29) Missouri Soybean Association
30) National Association of Social Workers - MO Chapter
31) PageMinder
32) Pfizer Inc.
33) Ranken Jordan Pediatric Bridge Hospital
34) REACH Healthcare Foundation
35) Recidiviz
36) Recorders' Association of Missouri
37) ServiceNow, Inc
38) Servos, LLC
39) Southern Star Central Gas Pipeline, Inc.
40) St. Louis County
42) The Repertory Theatre of St. Louis
43) Tremco CPG Inc.
602-343-7465
518-427-7350
50 STATE STREET, ALBANY, NY, 
518-427-7350
50 STATE STREET, ALBANY, NY, 
518-427-7350
50 STATE STREET, ALBANY, NY, 
(573) 635-6092
124 East High Street, Jefferson City, MO, 65101, 
4) Bi-lingual International Assistant Services
7) Children's Permanency Partnership
9) CoxHealth
11) Empire District - Liberty Utilities Central
12) eSystems, Inc.
13) Familyforward
16) Goodwill of Western Missouri
18) Home Dock Cities Association
19) ID.me, Inc.
20) Jewish Federations of St. Louis
21) Kansas City Repertory Theatre
22) KC2026
26) Maximus
27) MERS/Missouri Goodwill Industries
28) Missouri Association of Rural Health Clinics
29) Missouri Food Bank Association
30) Missouri Foundation For Health
31) Missouri Health Connection
32) Missouri Network of Child Advocacy Centers Inc AKA Missouri Kidsfirst
33) Missouri Soybean Association
34) National Association of Social Workers - MO Chapter
35) PageMinder
36) Pfizer Inc.
37) Ranken Jordan Pediatric Bridge Hospital
38) REACH Healthcare Foundation
39) Recidiviz
40) Recorders' Association of Missouri
41) ServiceNow, Inc
42) Servos, LLC
43) Southern Star Central Gas Pipeline, Inc.
44) St. Louis County
46) The Repertory Theatre of St. Louis
47) Tremco CPG Inc.
602-343-7465