205-250-5082
RSA Plaza Building, Suite 150, 770 Washington Avenue, Montgomery, AL, 36104,
Subjects: Agencies/Regulations, Alcohol, Appropriations/Budgets, Business/Commerce, Cannabis/Drug Legalization, City/County Government, Corrections/Criminal Justice, Education, Energy/Utilities, Environment/Recycling, Finance/Banking, Food/Restaurants, Gaming, Health Care, Housing/Real Estate/Development/Construction, Insurance, Manufacturing, Medicare/Medicaid, Non-Profit, Pharmaceuticals, Public Safety, Public Sector, RFP/Procurement, Science/Technology, Taxes, Telecommunications, Tobacco, Tourism/Hospitality, Transportation/Vehicles
The Adams and Reese LLP Government Relations Team is a premier lobbying group in Alabama. Our team includes former members of the executive and legislative branches of government with over 80 years of combined experience working inside and outside of state and local government. We achieve success for our clients as a result of strong personal relationships that we maintain with government officials and leaders. Just as importantly, we know the processes and procedures of the executive and legislative branches inside and out.
We serve a diverse client base with interests ranging from healthcare, education, municipalities, non-profits, associations, manufacturing, defense, infrastructure, alcohol and hospitality.
3) Association of Health Information Outsourcing Services
4) AT&T Alabama
5) Austal USA
11) CGL Companies
12) City of Daphne
13) City of Foley
14) City of Mobile
15) City of Wetumpka
16) Coastal 150
17) Conecuh Ridge Distillers, LLC
20) Energy Institute of Alabama
21) Escambia County Alabama Community Hospitals, Inc.
23) Google LLC and its Affiliates
24) Humana, Inc.
26) Magic Moments
27) National Railroad Passenger Corporation
30) Southeast Cannabis Company LLC
32) Toyota Motor North America, Inc.
33) Troy University
15-20 years
Mark Gaines Named to Alabama Today's 32 Powerful and Influential Alabamians to Know
"Mark Gaines has been around for decades, bringing a wealth of knowledge, decades-long relationships, and a positive attitude to the political arena in Alabama."
Southern Political Report - The South's Top Government Affairs Firms
"The law firm of Adams and Reese placed #1 in the states of Alabama, Louisiana and Tennessee and also ranked in the top five in Mississippi and South Carolina.
Adams and Reese has a long-standing reputation as one of the region's most prominent Government Relations firms now with 16 offices in 15 markets across the Southern United States and Washington, D.C."
Mark Gaines lobbies at the local, state and federal level - in Alabama and Washington, D.C. - advising corporate clients on regulatory, legislative and economic development matters. His clients include companies in the telecommunications, road and bridge construction, infrastructure, financial, pharmaceutical, health care, alcohol, and defense industries as well as municipal governments and educational institutions. Having spent 15 years in state government and more than a decade providing government relations services, Mark has developed long-term personal and professional relationships with important decision makers at every level of government. He is skilled at building political coalitions to achieve client objectives.
Prior to joining Adams and Reese, Mark served as Probate Judge for Jefferson County and was elected to four terms in the Alabama House of Representatives. During his time in the legislature, he served on various legislative committees and commissions and served as the Republican Leader of the House and Chair of the House Republican Caucus. Mark has managed, consulted or counseled dozens of political campaigns, grassroots efforts and ballot initiatives, including races for Governor, U.S. Senate, judicial offices, and state legislative seats.
Prior to joining the firm, Mark was in private law practice concentrating in the areas of real estate, probate, wills, trusts and business entities. He tried many jury and non-jury cases to verdict in courts throughout Alabama.
Professional Affiliations & Memberships:
Alabama House of Representatives, Member, 1990-2005
Jefferson County Criminal Justice Coordinating Committee, Vice Chair, 2004-2005
Jefferson County Coroner and Medical Examiner's Board, Member, 1998-2005
National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws, Commissioner, 1994-2005
Probate Judge of Jefferson County, 2005-2007
615-290-3309
P.O. Box 41652, Nashville, TN, 37204,
Subjects: Agencies/Regulations, Alcohol, Appropriations/Budgets, Business/Commerce, Cannabis/Drug Legalization, City/County Government, Corrections/Criminal Justice, Education, Food/Restaurants, Gaming, Health Care, Housing/Real Estate/Development/Construction, Immigration, Insurance, Pharmaceuticals, Planning/Land Use/Zoning, Privacy/Internet, Public Safety, Retail, RFP/Procurement, Taxes, Telecommunications, Tobacco, Tourism/Hospitality, Transportation/Vehicles
Links:Website
1) Acorn Health of Tennessee LLC
3) Allvest Information Services, Inc. dba Vant4ge
4) Aramark Correctional Services, LLC
6) Clinical Solutions Pharmacy
9) Flatrock Entertainment Group, LLC
10) Forerunner Industries, Inc.
12) Fusion Capital Management, LLC
13) Jones Bros. Contractors, LLC
14) KPMG LLP
15) Persevere
17) PMI Global Services Inc., Swedish Match North America LLC, and Affiliates
18) PMI US Corporate Services Inc. and Affiliates
19) Safire Technology Group, Inc.
20) Securus Technologies, Inc.
23) State Shield Inc
25) Trilogy Integrated Resources, LLC
26) Veterans Guardian VA Claim Consulting LLC
27) YesCare Corp.
6-10 years
With more than 20 years of experience in building relationships between the public and private sector, Tommy Alsup leads all state and local government relations efforts for The Vogel Group.
Tommy previously served as Vice President of Government Affairs for Envision Healthcare, a $15 billion healthcare and national hospital-based physician group. At Envision, Tommy was responsible for sourcing and managing state-level lobbyists to ensure that the company's strategic goals were met with governors, state legislators and local officials across the country. His efforts were critical in securing favorable public policy on surprise medical billing issues in Georgia, Florida and Tennessee.
Tommy is an expert in managing national sales and procurement teams for companies seeking to grow revenue through state and local funding initiatives. He has overseen multiple requests for proposals (RFP) and large-scale procurement contracts for companies and industries alike.
In previous roles, Tommy was a senior-level government relations executive at Corizon Health and CoreCivic, the nation's largest owner of correctional, detention and residential reentry facilities.
With a strong, bi-partisan background in the state of Tennessee, Tommy served as Mayor of Oak Hill from 2002 to 2010, where he worked in partnership with Governor Phil Bredesen (D-TN) and Mayor Bill Purcell (D-Nashville, TN).
Tommy remains strongly engaged with the office of Governor Bill Lee (R-TN) and his administration.
205-250-5000
11 North Water Street, Suite 23200, Mobile, AL, 36602,
3) Association of Health Information Outsourcing Services
4) AT&T Alabama
5) Austal USA
11) CGL Companies
12) City of Daphne
13) City of Foley
14) City of Mobile
15) City of Wetumpka
16) Coastal 150
17) Conecuh Ridge Distillers, LLC
20) Energy Institute of Alabama
21) Escambia County Alabama Community Hospitals, Inc.
23) Google LLC and its Affiliates
24) Humana, Inc.
26) Magic Moments
27) National Railroad Passenger Corporation
30) Southeast Cannabis Company LLC
32) Toyota Motor North America, Inc.
33) Troy University
251-650-0862
11 North Water Street, Suite 2300, Mobile, AL, 36633,
3) Association of Health Information Outsourcing Services
4) AT&T Alabama
5) Austal USA
11) CGL Companies
12) City of Daphne
13) City of Foley
14) City of Mobile
15) City of Wetumpka
16) Coastal 150
17) Conecuh Ridge Distillers, LLC
20) Energy Institute of Alabama
21) Escambia County Alabama Community Hospitals, Inc.
23) Google LLC and its Affiliates
24) Humana, Inc.
26) Magic Moments
27) National Railroad Passenger Corporation
30) Southeast Cannabis Company LLC
32) Toyota Motor North America, Inc.
33) Troy University
251-433-3234
11 N Water Street Suite 23200, Mobile, AL, 36602,
3) Association of Health Information Outsourcing Services
4) AT&T Alabama
5) Austal USA
11) CGL Companies
12) City of Daphne
13) City of Foley
14) City of Mobile
15) City of Wetumpka
16) Coastal 150
17) Conecuh Ridge Distillers, LLC
20) Energy Institute of Alabama
21) Escambia County Alabama Community Hospitals, Inc.
23) Google LLC and its Affiliates
24) Humana, Inc.
26) Magic Moments
27) National Railroad Passenger Corporation
30) Southeast Cannabis Company LLC
32) Toyota Motor North America, Inc.
33) Troy University
334-391-4518
1901 6th Avenue North, Suite 3000, Birmingham, AL, 35203,
3) Association of Health Information Outsourcing Services
4) AT&T Alabama
5) Austal USA
11) CGL Companies
12) City of Daphne
13) City of Foley
14) City of Mobile
15) City of Wetumpka
16) Coastal 150
17) Conecuh Ridge Distillers, LLC
20) Energy Institute of Alabama
21) Escambia County Alabama Community Hospitals, Inc.
23) Google LLC and its Affiliates
24) Humana, Inc.
26) Magic Moments
27) National Railroad Passenger Corporation
30) Southeast Cannabis Company LLC
32) Toyota Motor North America, Inc.
33) Troy University
205-250-5000
1901 6th Avenue North, Suite 3000, Birmingham, AL, 35203,
3) Association of Health Information Outsourcing Services
4) AT&T Alabama
5) Austal USA
11) CGL Companies
12) City of Daphne
13) City of Foley
14) City of Mobile
15) City of Wetumpka
16) Coastal 150
17) Conecuh Ridge Distillers, LLC
20) Energy Institute of Alabama
21) Escambia County Alabama Community Hospitals, Inc.
23) Google LLC and its Affiliates
24) Humana, Inc.
26) Magic Moments
27) National Railroad Passenger Corporation
30) Southeast Cannabis Company LLC
32) Toyota Motor North America, Inc.
33) Troy University
615-948-1863
Vogel Group, 3810 Bedford Drive, Ste 200, Nashville, TN, 37215,
1) Acorn Health of Tennessee LLC
3) Affordable Equity Partners, Inc.
6) Flatrock Entertainment Group, LLC
7) Forerunner Industries, Inc.
10) Jason DellaVecchia MD PLLC
11) Jones Bros. Contractors, LLC
12) KPMG LLP
15) Persevere
17) PMI Global Services Inc., Swedish Match North America LLC, and Affiliates
18) PMI US Corporate Services Inc. and Affiliates
19) Safire Technology Group, Inc.
22) State Shield Inc
23) Tennessee Catholic Conference
24) Trane Technologies Company LLC
251-650-0873
11 North Water Street, Suite 2300, Mobile, AL, 36633,
3) Association of Health Information Outsourcing Services
4) AT&T Alabama
5) Austal USA
11) CGL Companies
12) City of Daphne
13) City of Foley
14) City of Mobile
15) City of Wetumpka
16) Coastal 150
17) Conecuh Ridge Distillers, LLC
20) Energy Institute of Alabama
21) Escambia County Alabama Community Hospitals, Inc.
23) Google LLC and its Affiliates
24) Humana, Inc.
26) Magic Moments
27) National Railroad Passenger Corporation
30) Southeast Cannabis Company LLC
32) Toyota Motor North America, Inc.
33) Troy University
615-587-0249
244 Haverford Avenue, Nashville, TN, 37205,
1) Acorn Health of Tennessee LLC
3) Affordable Equity Partners, Inc.
4) Allvest Information Services, Inc. dba Vant4ge
6) Flatrock Entertainment Group, LLC
7) Forerunner Industries, Inc.
770-845-4950
2255 Peachtree Road, Suite 421, Atlanta, GA, 30309,