925-818-5051
77 WEST WACKER DRIVE, SUITE 4100, CHICAGO, IL, 60601, 
Subjects: Alcohol, Appropriations/Budgets, Ballot Measures/Campaign Finance/Elections, Business/Commerce, Cannabis/Drug Legalization, City/County Government, Consumer Protection, Education, Energy/Utilities, Environment/Recycling, Finance/Banking, Food/Restaurants, Gaming, Health Care, Housing/Real Estate/Development/Construction, Insurance, Labor/Unions, Manufacturing, Medicare/Medicaid, Non-Profit, Pharmaceuticals, Planning/Land Use/Zoning, Privacy/Internet, Professional/Vocational Licensing, Public Safety, Retail, RFP/Procurement, Science/Technology, Taxes, Telecommunications, Tobacco, Tourism/Hospitality, Transportation/Vehicles
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6-10 years
James Sherwood is a senior vice president with McGuireWoods Consulting, and counsel with McGuireWoods LLP. Prior to joining the firm, he served as deputy legal counsel and ethics officer in the Illinois House of Representatives. James assists clients on a range of issues, including data privacy and security, worker classification and the gig economy, electrification of the transportation sector and the affordable housing crisis. He also counsels clients on various tax incentive programs. Most recently, he assisted an international data center client in obtaining a tax incentive for data centers located in Illinois.
As deputy legal counsel, James advised legislators on a variety of matters, including legislation that overhauled the state's energy policies, transitioned Illinois to a statewide 9-1-1 system and dealt with the increase in heroin and opiate abuse. In his role as ethics officer, James ensured members were apprised of their duties under Illinois ethics laws and regulations, and advised members to ensure compliance therewith.
James also serves as a board member on the Public Policy Committee for the Illinois Chapter of the Alzheimer's Association.
2175271280
1 NORTH OLD STATE CAPITOL PLAZA, SUITE 410, SPRINGFIELD, IL, 62701, 
3) ALLIANCE OF ILLINOIS COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONS
4) BLOOMINGTON AND NORMAL WATER RECLAMATION DISTRICT
6) CHARGEPOINT
9) CYRUSONE
10) DERIVA ENERGY
11) ECA SOLAR
12) ENTERTAINMENT SOFTWARE ASSOCIATION
13) FAIRCOM
14) FIDELITY NATIONAL INFORMATION SERVICES (FIS)
15) ILLINOIS ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION
17) ILLINOIS MANUFACTURED HOUSING ASSOCIATION
18) INDUSTRIAL VI ENTERPRISES, LLC
19) KANE COUNTY
21) METROPOLITAN WATER RECLAMATION DISTRICT OF GREATER CHICAGO
22) MORTON ARBORETUM
24) NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF ENERGY SERVICE COMPANIES (NAESCO)
25) NATIONAL CONFECTIONERS ASSOCIATION
27) OBSIDIAN INFRASTRUCTURE PARTNERS
29) QUALITY TECHNOLOGY SERVICES, LLC
30) RACETRAC, INC.
31) RETIRED STATE EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION
32) RISEPOINT, LLC
33) SOFTWARE & INFORMATION INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION
34) STRATEGOS GROUP
35) SUNRISE MOUNTAIN PARTNERS LLC
36) TASKRABBIT, INC.
37) THE CONSULTANTS CONSORTIUM LLC
38) TOWN OF NORMAL
41) VGW CORPORATE SERVICES AUSTRALIA PTY LTD
3127503586
77 W WACKER DRIVE, SUITE 4100, CHICAGO, IL, 60601, 
3) ALLIANCE OF ILLINOIS COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONS
4) BLOOMINGTON AND NORMAL WATER RECLAMATION DISTRICT
6) CHARGEPOINT
9) CYRUSONE
10) DERIVA ENERGY
11) ECA SOLAR
12) ENTERTAINMENT SOFTWARE ASSOCIATION
13) FAIRCOM
14) FIDELITY NATIONAL INFORMATION SERVICES (FIS)
15) ILLINOIS ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION
17) ILLINOIS MANUFACTURED HOUSING ASSOCIATION
18) INDUSTRIAL VI ENTERPRISES, LLC
19) KANE COUNTY
21) METROPOLITAN WATER RECLAMATION DISTRICT OF GREATER CHICAGO
22) MORTON ARBORETUM
24) NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF ENERGY SERVICE COMPANIES (NAESCO)
25) NATIONAL CONFECTIONERS ASSOCIATION
27) OBSIDIAN INFRASTRUCTURE PARTNERS
29) QUALITY TECHNOLOGY SERVICES, LLC
30) RACETRAC, INC.
31) RETIRED STATE EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION
32) RISEPOINT, LLC
33) SOFTWARE & INFORMATION INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION
34) STRATEGOS GROUP
35) SUNRISE MOUNTAIN PARTNERS LLC
36) TASKRABBIT, INC.
37) THE CONSULTANTS CONSORTIUM LLC
38) TOWN OF NORMAL
41) VGW CORPORATE SERVICES AUSTRALIA PTY LTD
3128493043
77 W WACKER DRIVE, SUITE 4100, CHICAGO, IL, 60601, 
3) ALLIANCE OF ILLINOIS COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONS
4) BLOOMINGTON AND NORMAL WATER RECLAMATION DISTRICT
6) CHARGEPOINT
9) CYRUSONE
10) DERIVA ENERGY
11) ECA SOLAR
12) ENTERTAINMENT SOFTWARE ASSOCIATION
13) FAIRCOM
14) FIDELITY NATIONAL INFORMATION SERVICES (FIS)
15) ILLINOIS ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION
17) ILLINOIS MANUFACTURED HOUSING ASSOCIATION
18) INDUSTRIAL VI ENTERPRISES, LLC
19) KANE COUNTY
21) METROPOLITAN WATER RECLAMATION DISTRICT OF GREATER CHICAGO
22) MORTON ARBORETUM
24) NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF ENERGY SERVICE COMPANIES (NAESCO)
25) NATIONAL CONFECTIONERS ASSOCIATION
27) OBSIDIAN INFRASTRUCTURE PARTNERS
29) QUALITY TECHNOLOGY SERVICES, LLC
30) RACETRAC, INC.
31) RETIRED STATE EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION
32) RISEPOINT, LLC
33) SOFTWARE & INFORMATION INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION
34) STRATEGOS GROUP
35) SUNRISE MOUNTAIN PARTNERS LLC
36) TASKRABBIT, INC.
37) THE CONSULTANTS CONSORTIUM LLC
38) TOWN OF NORMAL
41) VGW CORPORATE SERVICES AUSTRALIA PTY LTD
2026288952
901 7th Street NW, Suite 600, Washington, DC, 20001, 
1) Advantek Waste Management Services LLC
2) Aerial Rapid Transit Technologies LLC
4) American Beverage Association
5) American Council of Engineering Companies
6) American International Group, Inc.
8) Antheia
9) Apple Inc.
11) Aramark Sports & Entertainment Services, LLC
12) Baxter Healthcare Corporation
14) BioIQ
19) Citizen
20) Coinflip
22) CSC ServiceWorks
23) Curio Wellness
24) Danone North America Public Benefit Corporation
25) Density Inc.
26) DraftKings Inc.
27) DSM
28) Ecolab
29) eShares, Inc. DBA Carta, Inc.
30) Etsy, Inc.
31) Eventbrite, Inc.
32) Everlywell, Inc.
33) Expanse, Inc.
34) Fitbit, Inc.
35) Forward
37) Geothermal Exchange Organization
38) Ginger
40) goTenna
44) Herbalife International of America, Inc.
45) Household & Commercial Products Association
47) ICEYE US, Inc.
50) Mark43, Inc.
53) Merlin Labs
54) Molekule
56) MSA Safety, Inc.
57) Nareit
58) National Association of Realtors
59) National Confectioners Association
60) National Pork Producers Council
62) Navy Pier
65) Niantic, Inc.
66) Palantir Technologies Inc.
67) Paravision
68) PepsiCo, Inc.
69) POET LLC
70) PRA Group, Inc.
72) Raytheon Technologies Corporation and Affiliates
73) Ready Responders
74) Red Bull North America, Inc.
75) Resolution Imagery LLC, dba "Moth+Flame"
76) RigUp
77) Scale
78) Sculptor Capital Management
80) Solugen, Inc.
81) Space Exploration Technologies Corp.
83) Swiss Reinsurance Company Ltd
84) TaskRabbit
85) The American Council of Life Insurers
87) The Home Depot
89) Toyota Motor North America, Inc.
90) TriNet USA, Inc.
92) U.S. Sugar
94) Uranium Producers of America
95) Volansi (formerly known as "Volans-i")
96) VSP
97) Wonolo
98) Workday, Inc.
99) Yelp
100) Zocdoc
101) Zoetis Inc.
2175271280
1 NORTH OLD STATE CAPITOL PLAZA, SUITE410, SPRINGFIELD, IL, 62701, 
3) ALLIANCE OF ILLINOIS COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONS
4) BLOOMINGTON AND NORMAL WATER RECLAMATION DISTRICT
6) CHARGEPOINT
9) CYRUSONE
10) DERIVA ENERGY
11) ECA SOLAR
12) ENTERTAINMENT SOFTWARE ASSOCIATION
13) FAIRCOM
14) FIDELITY NATIONAL INFORMATION SERVICES (FIS)
15) ILLINOIS ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION
17) ILLINOIS MANUFACTURED HOUSING ASSOCIATION
18) INDUSTRIAL VI ENTERPRISES, LLC
19) KANE COUNTY
21) METROPOLITAN WATER RECLAMATION DISTRICT OF GREATER CHICAGO
22) MORTON ARBORETUM
24) NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF ENERGY SERVICE COMPANIES (NAESCO)
25) NATIONAL CONFECTIONERS ASSOCIATION
27) OBSIDIAN INFRASTRUCTURE PARTNERS
29) QUALITY TECHNOLOGY SERVICES, LLC
30) RACETRAC, INC.
31) RETIRED STATE EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION
32) RISEPOINT, LLC
33) SOFTWARE & INFORMATION INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION
34) STRATEGOS GROUP
35) SUNRISE MOUNTAIN PARTNERS LLC
36) TASKRABBIT, INC.
37) THE CONSULTANTS CONSORTIUM LLC
38) TOWN OF NORMAL
41) VGW CORPORATE SERVICES AUSTRALIA PTY LTD
3128493043
77 W WACKER DRIVE, SUITE 4100, CHICAGO, IL, 60601, 
3) ALLIANCE OF ILLINOIS COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONS
4) BLOOMINGTON AND NORMAL WATER RECLAMATION DISTRICT
6) CHARGEPOINT
9) CYRUSONE
10) DERIVA ENERGY
11) ECA SOLAR
12) ENTERTAINMENT SOFTWARE ASSOCIATION
13) FAIRCOM
14) FIDELITY NATIONAL INFORMATION SERVICES (FIS)
15) ILLINOIS ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION
17) ILLINOIS MANUFACTURED HOUSING ASSOCIATION
18) INDUSTRIAL VI ENTERPRISES, LLC
19) KANE COUNTY
21) METROPOLITAN WATER RECLAMATION DISTRICT OF GREATER CHICAGO
22) MORTON ARBORETUM
24) NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF ENERGY SERVICE COMPANIES (NAESCO)
25) NATIONAL CONFECTIONERS ASSOCIATION
27) OBSIDIAN INFRASTRUCTURE PARTNERS
29) QUALITY TECHNOLOGY SERVICES, LLC
30) RACETRAC, INC.
31) RETIRED STATE EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION
32) RISEPOINT, LLC
33) SOFTWARE & INFORMATION INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION
34) STRATEGOS GROUP
35) SUNRISE MOUNTAIN PARTNERS LLC
36) TASKRABBIT, INC.
37) THE CONSULTANTS CONSORTIUM LLC
38) TOWN OF NORMAL
41) VGW CORPORATE SERVICES AUSTRALIA PTY LTD
901 7th Street NW, Suite 600, Washington, DC, 20001, 
3128498212
77 WEST WACKER DRIVE, SUITE 4100, CHICAGO, IL, 60601, 
3) ALLIANCE OF ILLINOIS COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONS
4) BLOOMINGTON AND NORMAL WATER RECLAMATION DISTRICT
6) CHARGEPOINT
9) CYRUSONE
10) DERIVA ENERGY
11) ECA SOLAR
12) ENTERTAINMENT SOFTWARE ASSOCIATION
13) FAIRCOM
14) FIDELITY NATIONAL INFORMATION SERVICES (FIS)
15) ILLINOIS ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION
17) ILLINOIS MANUFACTURED HOUSING ASSOCIATION
18) INDUSTRIAL VI ENTERPRISES, LLC
19) KANE COUNTY
21) METROPOLITAN WATER RECLAMATION DISTRICT OF GREATER CHICAGO
22) MORTON ARBORETUM
24) NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF ENERGY SERVICE COMPANIES (NAESCO)
25) NATIONAL CONFECTIONERS ASSOCIATION
27) OBSIDIAN INFRASTRUCTURE PARTNERS
29) QUALITY TECHNOLOGY SERVICES, LLC
30) RACETRAC, INC.
31) RETIRED STATE EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION
32) RISEPOINT, LLC
33) SOFTWARE & INFORMATION INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION
34) STRATEGOS GROUP
35) SUNRISE MOUNTAIN PARTNERS LLC
36) TASKRABBIT, INC.
37) THE CONSULTANTS CONSORTIUM LLC
38) TOWN OF NORMAL
41) VGW CORPORATE SERVICES AUSTRALIA PTY LTD