Michael Pfeifer
USA Guide 2024
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About
Provided by Michael Pfeifer
Practice Areas
Michael Pfeifer is member of Dentons' Political Law, Ethics and Disclosure team, providing election law, campaign finance, government ethics, and lobbying compliance counsel and representation to non-profit entities, trade associations, political action committees (PACs), corporations and other business entities in the climate, transportation, technology, financial services, and energy sectors. He also represents elected officials at the federal, state and local levels. As Chief Legal Counsel to a national nonprofit seeking to expand vote-at-home systems around the country, he has developed a track record as a go-to voting rights advocate to help his clients advance commonsense, voter-centric election laws around the country. Mike has represented clients in connection with governmental and regulatory investigations and hearings before federal and state agencies and legislative committees, including the Federal Election Commission, the Office of Congressional Ethics, the House Committee on Oversight & Reform, and the House Committee on Ethics. He has also advised numerous companies on the creation and implementation of compliance programs regarding federal, state and local pay-to-play, lobbying tracking, and Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) prohibitions.
Career
University of Virginia School of Law, 2015, JD.
Publications
Recent: Contributor to the Award-Winning "Pay to Play Blog"
Dentons Political Law Playbook
Personal
Member; Kiwanis International Service Club
Chambers Review
USA
Senior managing associate Michael Pfeifer is noted for his knowledge of lobbying, government ethics and campaign finance rules, and also frequently acts on behalf of clients facing FEC and congressional ethics investigations.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Michael is incredible and reliable. We do not worry when we know that Michael is there to help and guide us."
"He is responsive, thoughtful and hard-working."
"Michael is incredible and reliable. We do not worry when we know that Michael is there to help and guide us."
"He is responsive, thoughtful and hard-working."