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TCLE
The Regulatory Outlook for Higher Education
Federal Energy Policy: Impact of the 2020 Election
Election Day Impacts for Cyber and Privacy
The State of Cannabis in the States: A Federal Overview
Blog Posts
COVID IV legislation: A summary of provisions most impacting higher education
The CARES Act: Summary of provisions impacting higher education institutions and borrowers
ABA urges Congress to reform federal cannabis policy
Midterm 2018 postgame: What the outcome means for higher ed
California legislature seeks to narrow 'slack-fill' packaging claims
Labeling of meat at ‘steak’ in constitutional challenge to Missouri law
Missouri’s 2018 medical cannabis initiatives: Part 2 – Business
Missouri’s 2018 medical cannabis initiatives: Part 1 – The basics
Class is in session: the Higher Ed webinar series is here
Publications
A government contractors’ checklist for building a FAR combating-trafficking compliance plan
California says #MeToo: What employers need to know
Will the Higher Education Act be reauthorized in 2018?
Trending Wonkology: What is 'Special Counsel'?
Gift-giving policies: Seven ethics checks in light of OGE’s Updated Standards
Summary and implications of proposed 'Counteracting Russian Hostilities Act of 2017'
Senate committee examines unmanned aircraft system safety, privacy concerns
News
U.S. Mint releases Christa McAuliffe Commemorative Coin to benefit client FIRST
Thompson Coburn’s 2020 Congressional Calendar now available
President Trump signs bill approving commemorative coin to benefit client FIRST
Thompson Coburn adds energy and natural resources policy advisors to growing Lobbying & Policy team
Ben Grove elected President of Q Street
Thompson Coburn attorneys to speak at Digital Hollywood
Congratulations to our 2017 ‘Lawyers of the Year’
Thompson Coburn's lobbying group honored as among the top in the nation
Aaron Lacey, Chris Murray author paper on regulatory hurdles for competency-based education
U.S. Olympic Committee appoints Ken Salomon to ethics committee
Chris Murray named to National Law Journal’s '40 under 40'
Higher education attorney Aaron D. Lacey joins Thompson Coburn
Thompson Coburn launches new bipartisan Lobbying & Policy group in Washington, D.C.
Senator Kit Bond and Warren Dean publish op-ed in The Washington Times
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Partner
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Chicago
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John provides practical, strategic advice to clients on governmental and business matters. John provides practical, strategic advice to clients on governmental and bu... |
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Legislative Assistant
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Washington, D.C.
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For Elisa, the thrill of walking the halls of Congress never grows old. For Elisa, the thrill of walking the halls of Congress never grows old. |
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Legislative Director
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Washington, D.C.
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As a relentless builder of strategic networks, Ben leverages his bipartisan connections in Washington and throughout the country to connect clients to Congress, the Admin... As a relentless builder of strategic networks, Ben leverages his bipartisan... |
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Advisor
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Washington, D.C.
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Jack combines his policy and communications experience to help clients meet their legislative and regulatory goals. Jack combines his policy and communications experience to help clients meet... |
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Partner
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Washington, D.C.
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Chris came to Washington to attend college and has been at the intersection of politics and education ever since. Chris came to Washington to attend college and has been at the intersection... |
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Partner
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Dallas
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Elizabeth represents clients in high-stakes litigation across the country, including commercial disputes, product defects claims, and consumer fraud and securities fraud ... Elizabeth represents clients in high-stakes litigation across the country, ... |
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Partner
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Chicago
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Michael counsels clients on patent and trademark issues and represents them in federal courts across the United States. Michael counsels clients on patent and trademark issues and represents them... |
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Partner
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Washington, D.C.
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Ken has spent his entire legal career in the public and private sectors in Washington, DC and has a thorough understanding and appreciation of how lobbying can advance cl... Ken has spent his entire legal career in the public and private sectors in ... |
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Senior Advisor
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Washington, D.C.
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Kyle works with clients at the intersection of energy and environmental project development, policy and regulation. Kyle works with clients at the intersection of energy and environmental pro... |
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Partner
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Washington, D.C.
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Jane serves as counsel to transit agencies across the country on a range of issues from funding to project development to procurement. Jane serves as counsel to transit agencies across the country on a range of... |
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