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The need for a personal lobbyist to represent your interests among legislators and regulators in Jefferson City is imperative for any association wishing to have an impact within the state of Missouri. The need to monitor legislation and regulation is critical, hiring a lobbyist to influence legislation is a more immediate need to build out your government relations program, and monitor these issues as they develop so you are ready to fight the next battle or capitalize on the next opportunity.

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Viceroy Government Relations Group (Viceroy) is uniquely positioned to develop a robust government relations program for you and your interests. Over time we have cultivated direct relationships with key decision makers on this issue, and continue to create new relationships with officials who directly influence policy. We have an intimate knowledge of the industry and its broad issues. We also have a working knowledge of those issues specific key decision makers in both House and Senate leadership.

A comprehensive government relations program includes well-formulated strategic, action and communications plans; an informed and engaged constituency; legislative and regulatory monitoring; a lobbying component that is engaged when needed; and, depending on the specific needs of the organization, a political action committee.

In 2010, after 20 years as a State Capitol lobbyist, Mike Dugan established Capitol Consulting a full-service government relations firm. Capitol Consulting provides the experience, integrity, access and respect one achieves through years of successful representation of our clients' issues. Capitol Consulting is well respected with a proven network of legislative and state agency contacts to navigate the often-complex halls of state government. Capitol Consulting is founded on the simple principle that there is no substitute for hard work.

20+ years

Anita L. Schepker, Esq. joins Capitol Consulting after nearly a four-decade career in government relations. Anita has a wealth of knowledge about state government that only comes from successfully navigating numerous complex client issues through the halls at the State Capitol. Prior to joining Capitol Consulting, Anita was president and founder of Schepker&Associates, LLC, a full-service government relations and regulatory law firm. Anita brings to Capitol Consulting a broad group of clients that she's has represented for many years including among others: Abbott Laboratories, AFLAC, Bristol-Myers Squibb, Connecticut Psychological Association, DaVita, Eli Lilly, Horizan Pharma, PhRMA and Safelite Auto Glass.

Prior to starting Schepker&Associates, Anita was a principal in another Hartford based lobbying firm where she acted as president of the firm's public affairs corporation, directing all legislative and regulatory issues, and litigation for the firms' clients.

Anita got her start in legislative lobbying in 1981 at the Connecticut Business and Industry Association (CBIA) where she began as a staff attorney and was promoted to general counsel. As general counsel, she headed CBIA's legal and political departments. After eight years at CBIA Anita was hired as the senior vice president for government affairs at the Connecticut Bank and Trust Company (CBT) where she oversaw all of its state legislative and regulatory activities. In addition, she coordinated CBT's federal and state political action committee activities.

Anita is a graduate of the University of Connecticut and she received her Juris Doctorate from the University of Tulsa College of Law. Also, she has a Masters in Education from St. Joseph's College.

Clients:

BRIAN BRANTON

(Federal)
  • 2025791138

  • 920 Massachusetts Avenue, NWSuite 500WASHINGTONDC20001

Clients:
  • 1212 New York Avenue, NWSuite 750WashingtonDC20005

BRIANNA EARLE

(New Jersey)
  • 609-553-3562

  • 800 Scudders Mill RoadPlainsboroNJ08536

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BRIANNA EARLE

(Massachusetts)
  • 609-553-3562

  • 800 Scudders Mill RoadPlainsboroNJ08536

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  • 1212 New York Avenue, NWSuite 750WashingtonDC20005

Clients:

1) Advanced Medical Technology Association (AdvaMed)

2) Air Medical Operators Association

3) Alorica, Inc.

4) American Academy of Emergency Medicine (AAEM)

5) American Association of Crop Insurers (AACI)

6) American Business Group of Abu Dhabi (d/b/a Amcham Abu Dhabi)

7) American Central European Business Association

8) American Equity Investment Life Holding Company

9) American Lithuanian Business Council

10) American Romanian Business Council

11) AMGEN, Inc.

12) Anthem, Inc. (formerly known as WellPoint, Inc.)

13) Antimicrobials Working Group

14) BIOBOT Analytics

15) BLOOMBERG LP

16) Bombardier Aerospace Holdings (USA) Inc formerly Bombardier Transit Corporation

17) BRINKS COMPANY

18) Buhler Quality Yarns Corporation

19) Central Iowa Water Trails

20) Chicago Deferred Exchange Corporation

21) City and County of Honolulu

22) CITY OF NEW HAVEN, CONNECTICUT

23) Clark Street Associates on behalf of Arris Composites

24) Clark Street Associates on behalf of TydenBrooks

25) Clark Street Associates on behalf of Western Digital

26) Coalition for a 21st Century Postal Service

27) COLONIAL PIPELINE

28) Comcast Corporation

29) Concho Resources, Inc.

30) County of Maui- Hawaii

31) DELL INC.

32) Eli Lilly & Company

33) Elliott Management

34) Enable Midstream Partners, LP

35) Encova Insurance

36) Energy Advance Center

37) Federal Home Loan Bank of Cincinnati

38) Federation of Exchange Accomodators, Inc.

39) GENENTECH, INC

40) Global Down Syndrome Foundation

41) Hardwick Clothes

42) Hickey Freeman Tailored Clothing, Inc

43) Honolulu Auth. for Rapid Trns. (previously known as InfraConsult, LLC.)

44) HOUSTON FIREFIGHTERS RELIEF AND RETIREMENT FUND

45) Indexed Annuity Leadership Council

46) Indicium Group

47) Indivior, Inc.

48) J.A. Apparel Corp.

49) Kansas State University

50) Lithium Werks, Inc.

51) Los Angeles County Employees' Retirement System

52) MERCK & CO, INC

53) MT Pharma America, Inc.

54) MTD Products, Inc.

55) Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board

56) NATIONAL ASSN. OF STATE TREASURERS (NAST)

57) NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REHABILITATION PROVIDERS AND AGENCIES

58) National Coalition for Access to Autism Services (NCAAS)

59) National Conference on Public Employee Retirement Systems

60) National Retirement Fund

61) New England Shirt Co

62) News Media Alliance

63) Norfolk Southern Corporation

64) Novo Nordisk Inc.

65) OGE ENERGY CORP

66) Ohio Police and Fire Pension Fund

67) OTC Markets

68) Owens & Minor, Inc.

69) Oxford Biochronometrics

70) PFIZER

71) PhRMA

72) Plasma Protein Therapeutics Association

73) REINSURANCE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA

74) RESEARCH SOCIETY ON ALCOHOLISM

75) Ripple Labs, Inc.

76) Sanofi, U.S.

77) SECURITY TRADERS ASSOCIATION

78) Signify Health

79) Skytop Strategies

80) Southwestern Company

81) Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.

82) STATE OF HAWAII DEPT OF TRANSPORTATION

83) Supima

84) Syneos Health, Inc.

85) Tactical Air Support, Inc.

86) Takeda Pharmaceuticals America, Inc.

87) TE Connectivity, Inc.

88) Tennessee Consolidated Retirement Systems

89) The Amalgamated Sugar Company LLC

90) The Anschutz Corporation

91) The Friedkin Group

92) The Internet & Television Assn (Formerly NTL CABLE & TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSN)

93) The Vanguard Group, Inc

94) Tom James Company

95) Us Against Alzheimer's

96) US Guatemala Business Council

97) US- Poland Business Council

98) US-Turkmenistan Business Council

99) Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated

100) VISA

101) W Diamond Group Corporation

102) Women's Health Coalition

103) Zoetis

MAGDALENE IRWIN

(Colorado)
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MAGDALENE IRWIN

(Texas)
  • (512)8312210

  • 800 Scudders Mill RoadPlainsboroNJ08536

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CHARLOTTE IVANCIC

(Federal)
  • 1212 New York Avenue, NWSuite 750WashingtonDC20005

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CRYSTAL JACK

(Arizona)
  • 609-987-5800

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DARRICK LEBEOUF

(Georgia)
  • (202) 360 - 3100

  • 800 SCUDDERS MILL RD.PLAINSBORONJ08536

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DARRICK LEBEOUF

(Alabama)
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DARRICK LEBEOUF

(Mississippi)
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DARRICK LEBEOUF

(Louisiana)
  • 202-360-3100

  • 800 SCUDDERS MILL ROADSUITE 2815PLAINSBORONEW JERSEY08536

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  • 1212 New York Avenue, NWSuite 750WashingtonDC20005

  • 1212 New York Avenue, NWSuite 750WashingtonDC20005

  • 1212 New York Avenue, NWSuite 750WashingtonDC20005

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AMANDA TURNER

(Kansas)
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ANN VERMILION

(Tennessee)
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ANN VERMILION

(Missouri)
  • (640) 230-2025

  • 800 Scudders Mill RoadPlainsboroNJ08536

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ANN VERMILION

(Tennessee)
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ANN VERMILION

(Tennessee)
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CHRISTOPHER WILCOX

(Federal)
  • 1201 Pennsylvania Avenue, NWSuite 800WashingtonDC20004

  • 2028984733

  • 1212 New York Avenue, NWSuite 750WashingtonDC20005

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