Caitlin Anderson
HARTER SECREST & EMERY LLP
canderson@hselaw.com
518-434-4377
111 Washington Ave, Suite 303, Albany, NY, 12210,
Subjects: All Subjects, Agencies/Regulations, Alcohol, Appropriations/Budgets, Business/Commerce, Cannabis/Drug Legalization, Civil Rights, Consumer Protection, Education, Energy/Utilities, Environment/Recycling, Finance/Banking, Food/Restaurants, Health Care, Insurance, Labor/Unions, Manufacturing, Medicare/Medicaid, Non-Profit, Pharmaceuticals, Privacy/Internet, Professional/Vocational Licensing, Public Sector, Retail, RFP/Procurement, Telecommunications, Tobacco, Tourism/Hospitality, Transportation/Vehicles
Links: LinkedIn
Caiti Anderson is a staunch and intelligent client advocate who has served as a New York State based lobbyist for over eight years on behalf of trade associations, not-for-profits, and businesses.
Named the City & State "40 Under 40" list, 2024Named to the City and State Who's Who in Government Relations list, 2024, 2025Selected to the Upstate New York Super Lawyers Rising Stars list, 2023-2024William & Mary School of Law:Order of the CoifMember, Law ReviewFellow, Election Law Graduate ResearchRecipient, CALI Awards for Constitutional Law and Tax LawElmira College:Phi Beta KappaStudent Body PresidentTeaching Assistant, International Relations, Intermediate Macroeconomics
1) ALFRED UNIVERSITY
2) AMERICAN NURSES ASSOCIATION - NEW YORK
3) ARDELYX, INC.
4) ASSOCIATION OF COUNTY HEALTH OFFICIALS (NYS)
5) ASSOCIATION OF NURSE ANESTHETISTS, INC. (NYS)
6) ATU NY STATE LEGISLATIVE CONFERENCE BOARD
7) AUTISM LEARNING PARTNERS
8) BIOTECHNOLOGY ASSOCIATION, INC. (NY)
9) BIOTECHNOLOGY INNOVATION ORGANIZATION (BIO)
10) BOYS AND GIRLS CLUBS OF ROCHESTER, INC.
11) BRAIN INJURY ASSOCIATION OF NEW YORK STATE, INC.
12) BUFFALO & PITTSBURGH RAILROAD, INC.
13) CHIROPRACTIC ASSOCIATION, INC. (NYS)
14) CLINICAL LABORATORY ASSOCIATION, INC. (NYS)
15) COLLECTORS ASSOCIATION, INC. (NYS)
16) COMMUNICARE TECHNOLOGY, INC. DBA PULSARA
17) COMPASS MINERALS AMERICA INC.
18) COVESTRO LLC
19) EMPIRE STATE ENERGY ASSOCIATION, INC.
20) FINGER LAKES HORSEMEN'S BENEVOLENT AND PROTECTIVE ASSOCIATION, INC.
21) FOCUS GLASS, LLC
22) MOVERS & WAREHOUSEMEN'S ASSOCIATION, INC. (NYS)
23) MUNICIPAL ELECTRIC UTILITIES ASSOCIATION OF NYS
24) NATIONAL FUEL GAS COMPANY
25) NEW YORK ALLIANCE OF FINE WINE WHOLESALERS, LTD.
26) NEW YORK HALL OF SCIENCE INC.
27) NEW YORK STATE BREWERS ASSOCIATION, INC.
28) ROBERTS WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY
29) ROCHESTER & SOUTHERN RAILROAD, INC.
30) ROCHESTER AUTOMOBILE DEALERS ASSOCIATION INC.
31) SAFETY GROUP MANAGERS ASSOCIATION, INC.
32) SOUTH BUFFALO RAILWAY COMPANY
33) TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATION, INC. (NYS)
34) U.S. TIRE MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION, INC.
6-10 years
Caiti Anderson advises clients on a range of government affairs issues, including legislative strategy and processes. Recognized by City & State as a "Who's Who in Government Relations," Caiti counsels corporations, trade associations, individuals, and nonprofits on the complex intersection of law and government relations.As a member of the Government Affairs team, Caiti's practice focuses on legislative and regulatory advocacy. Caiti's client representation before the New York State government regularly includes communicating client positions to members of the Legislature, state agencies, and the Governor's office. She monitors, analyzes, and reports on the status of pending legislation, keeping clients up to date on a minute-by-minute basis of new developments in Albany. Additionally, she regularly drafts legislation on behalf of clients and helps move those bills through the legislative life cycle in the State Capitol. Caiti also assists clients with procurement strategies, helping clients access government funding through a myriad of available channels.Caiti serves on the firm's Enrichment in Action Committee. She is also active with civic service, serving on the boards of directors of Empire Justice Center and the Friends of Dyken Pond. She was recently appointed as the External Affairs Committee Chair for Empire Justice Center. Caiti is also the programming chair for the American Bar Association's Business Law Government Affairs Committee. She graduated summa cum laude from William & Mary School of Law, where she served as an Election Law Graduate Research Fellow. During that time, she worked at the Virginia Department of Elections, evaluating legality of requiring notarization of petition affidavits and proposing broader affidavit regulations to the State Board of Elections.
Last Updated: July 21, 2026
