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The State of Cannabis in the States: A Federal Overview
Don't Get Spooked! What the Midterms Mean for Higher Education
Election Prognostication: A Webinar on the State of the 2016 Presidential Election
Blog Posts
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
Big month ahead for federal cannabis policy in Congress
The rising sun of HEA reauthorization
Protection against DoJ interference with state medical cannabis programs extended until Dec. 8
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
TPP accord faces uncertain future in Congress
Counterfeits can kill U.S. troops. So why isn't Congress and DoD doing more to stop it?
News
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
Jim Burger re-elected to the SMPTE Board of Governors
Back to school: Thompson Coburn kicks off higher education webinar series
Congratulations to our 14 ‘Lawyers of the Year’ for 2019
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
Download Thompson Coburn's 2016 Congressional Calendar
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'
Jim Burger leads panels at 2014 ‘Entertainment Technology in the Internet Age’
Higher education attorney Aaron D. Lacey joins Thompson Coburn
Jim Burger a featured speaker, moderator at ‘Entertainment Technology in the Internet Age’
Thompson Coburn launches new bipartisan Lobbying & Policy group in Washington, D.C.
Senator Kit Bond receives honor from Cardinal Glennon for children’s advocacy
Affordable housing group honors Senator Kit Bond with lifetime achievement award
Senator Kit Bond and Warren Dean publish op-ed in The Washington Times
Former Senator Christopher S. “Kit” Bond Joins Thompson Coburn as Partner
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St. Louis
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Washington, D.C.
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For more than 30 years, Jim has provided intellectual property counseling, communications, and government relations support to the information technology industry. For more than 30 years, Jim has provided intellectual property counseling, ... |
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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 Director
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Washington, D.C.
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Ben serves as legislative director to Thompson Coburn's Lobbying & Policy Group. Ben serves as legislative director to Thompson Coburn's Lobbying & Poli... |
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Advisor
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Washington, D.C.
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Jack has a wide range of public policy and strategic communications experience in regional and international law firms and public affairs firms, where he has worked with ... Jack has a wide range of public policy and strategic communications experie... |
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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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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 to build relationships with legislators, regulators, and policy makers on Capitol Hill to achieve legislative, regulatory, investment, and project... Kyle works with clients to build relationships with legislators, regulators... |
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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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