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To learn more about Akin's Government: Political Law capabilities, please visit the Lobbying & Public Policy page under the Services section at www.akingump.com.

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Political Law - USA - Nationwide
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What the team is known for

Akin's political law group is recognized for its ability to advise clients across the political spectrum on federal and state pay-to-play, campaign finance and lobbying laws. The firm is able to draw upon its strength in government relations and lobbying to service corporate and tax-exempt organizations as well as private individual.

Work Highlights

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  • Akin represented Sig Sauer before the FEC regarding an alleged violation of government contractors making political contributions.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Kenneth A Gross
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Kenneth A Gross
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Kenneth Gross is a highly revered senior counsel and consultant at Akin. He has vast experience advising clients on campaign finance, lobbying and political compliance matters.

"Ken has forgotten most of what we will ever learn when it comes to political law."

"He is without a doubt a leader in this field."

"Ken is the best, with tremendous client affinity and responsiveness."

Melissa Laurenza
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Melissa Laurenza
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Akin's Melissa Laurenza is regularly sought out by clients, including large corporations and hedge funds, to advise on a wide range of matters, including campaign finance and lobbying regulations. She is also noted for her experience handling FARA-related issues.

"Melissa has a strong political law practice."

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Political Law

Kenneth A Gross
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Kenneth A Gross
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Melissa Laurenza
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Melissa Laurenza
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