Government Relations: Federal
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Band 3
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+1 202 429 3000Chambers Review
Steptoe LLP's bipartisan bench demonstrates prowess across the full range of legislative, public policy and regulatory matters. The practice is particularly adept at assisting clients with navigating the evolving regulatory and legislative framework governing the financial services sector. The attorneys counsel trade associations and industry coalitions as well as corporations. Its industry-specific expertise spans the energy, telecom, pharmaceutical and healthcare sectors, among others.
Work Highlights
- Steptoe LLP advised Airbnb in relation to federal and state legislation and regulations pertaining to housing and anti-discrimination laws.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"They have a strong team with diverse areas of expertise to evaluate complex matters. The team is balanced politically to handle sensitive matters."
"The firm is very professional and responsive. They have expertise on public policy issues and have a strong understanding of the political environment."
"They are able to cover all the bases as legal experts. They understand what makes a business successful."
"They have a strong team with diverse areas of expertise to evaluate complex matters. The team is balanced politically to handle sensitive matters."
"The firm is very professional and responsive. They have expertise on public policy issues and have a strong understanding of the political environment."
"They are able to cover all the bases as legal experts. They understand what makes a business successful."
Notable Practitioners
Scott Sinder leads the firm's government affairs and public policy group, and has a wealth of experience representing trade associations and corporates in a range of legislative and regulatory matters. He is also adept advising on tax policy issues, often before Congress.
"He is incredibly knowledgeable and knows how to make a case. He monitors timing and advice, knowing when to execute."
"He has a deep knowledge of our industry, who the policymakers are and how best to influence and advocate."
"He is outstanding in what he provides. He provides such a consistent service for us as he knows us and the wider landscape. He goes deep into the issues, building really strong relationships with amazing client service."