860-748-6413
190 Farminghton Avenue, Farminghton, CT, 06032,
The Connecticut Group (TCG) is a bipartisan firm of lawyer-lobbyists that have over 20 years Government Affairs experience in CT. TCG has worked on many major bills covering energy, privacy, data collection, insurance, renewables, recycling and EPR.
15-20 years
Jim O'Brien, the founder of the firm, has been involved in Connecticut politics and government for the last 20 years. Jim began his political career in college by working as an intern on Capitol Hill. After college, Jim continued to pursue his interest in politics by working on several campaigns and political events and in 1994, Jim went to work in the Connecticut Governor's office as a Legislative Liaison. Jim helped organize the Governor's legislative agenda and his responsibilities included both editing proposed legislation as well as developing and executing a strategy to pass the legislation. He also represented the Governor's office on the Electric Deregulation Working Group, a group formed to analyze ways in which to deregulate the electric utility industry.
Upon leaving the Governor's office in 1997, Jim joined an investment firm. Also, in that year, Jim ran and was elected to the West Hartford Town Council where he served two terms. In 2004, Jim started his own government relations firm, J. O'Brien & Associates, LLC.
Jim received his B.A. in History from the Catholic University of America in Washington, D.C. in 1988 and his J.D. from the Catholic University of America, Columbus School of Law in 1995.
617-830-5240
51 Franklin Street, 3rd Floor,, 3rd Floor, Boston, MA, 02110,
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5) BRAIN INJURY ASSOCIATION OF MASSACHUSETTS, INC.
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24) TEACHERS` RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF ILLINOIS
25) THE CARPET AND RUG INSTITUTE
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8667863705
422 E. MONROE ST., SPRINGFIELD, IL, 62701,
1) ALLIANCE FOR SAFETY AND JUSTICE
11) EDP RENEWABLES NORTH AMERICA LLC
13) FOREST PRESERVE DISTRICT OF DUPAGE COUNTY
17) ILLINOIS RETIRED TEACHERS ASSOCIATION
18) ILLINOIS STUDENT TRANSPORTATION ASSOCIATION
19) INVENERGY LLC
20) NEXT ERA ENERGY
21) OFFICE OF THE STATE APPELLATE DEFENDER
24) TEACHERS` RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF ILLINOIS
25) THE CARPET AND RUG INSTITUTE
27) UNDERDOG FANTASY
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8) CHICAGO TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY
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19) INVENERGY LLC
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617-830-5240
51 Franklin Street, 3rd Floor,, 3rd Floor, Boston, MA, 02110,
1) Alliance for Responsible Consumer Legal Funding ("ARC")
2) American Forest & Paper Association, Inc.
5) Brain Injury Association of Massachusetts, Inc.
6) Center for Baby and Adult Hygiene Products
7) Clean Fuels Alliance America Corporation
8) Consumer Technology Association
9) Dart Container Sales Company LLC
10) Distilled Spirits Council of the United States, Inc.
11) Enterprise Rent A Car Company of Boston, LLC
12) Evolution US LLC
617-830-5241
51 Franklin Street, 3rd Floor,, 3rd Floor, Boston, MA, 02110,
1) Alliance for Responsible Consumer Legal Funding ("ARC")
2) American Forest & Paper Association, Inc.
5) Brain Injury Association of Massachusetts, Inc.
6) Center for Baby and Adult Hygiene Products
7) Clean Fuels Alliance America Corporation
8) Consumer Technology Association
9) Dart Container Sales Company LLC
10) Distilled Spirits Council of the United States, Inc.
11) Enterprise Rent A Car Company of Boston, LLC
12) Evolution US LLC
(571) 435-7851
2308 Mount Vernon Avenue Suite 733, 2308 Mount Vernon Avenue Suite 733, Alexandria, VA, 22301,
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703-875-0634
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7) CHICAGO CUBS BASEBALL CLUB, LLC
8) CHICAGO TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY
15) ILLINOIS CENTRAL SCHOOL BUS LLC
16) ILLINOIS MANUFACTURERS' ASSOCIATION
18) ILLINOIS STUDENT TRANSPORTATION ASSOCIATION
19) INVENERGY LLC
21) NATERA
22) NAVY PIER, INC.
23) SPECIALIZED EDUCATION SERVICES OF ILLINOIS, INC.
24) TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS AMERICA
25) THE CARPET AND RUG INSTITUTE
26) TURO
28) WEC ENERGY GROUP, INC., AND ITS SUBSIDIARY WEC BUSINESS SERVICES LLC
2175282350
420 WEST CAPITOL AVENUE, SUITE 4, SPRINGFIELD, IL, 62704,
2) ALLIANCE FOR SAFETY AND JUSTICE
4) AT&T ILLINOIS AND ITS AFFILIATES
7) CHICAGO CUBS BASEBALL CLUB, LLC
8) CHICAGO TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY
15) ILLINOIS CENTRAL SCHOOL BUS LLC
16) ILLINOIS MANUFACTURERS' ASSOCIATION
18) ILLINOIS STUDENT TRANSPORTATION ASSOCIATION
19) INVENERGY LLC
21) NATERA
22) NAVY PIER, INC.
23) SPECIALIZED EDUCATION SERVICES OF ILLINOIS, INC.
24) TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS AMERICA
25) THE CARPET AND RUG INSTITUTE
26) TURO
28) WEC ENERGY GROUP, INC., AND ITS SUBSIDIARY WEC BUSINESS SERVICES LLC