We leverage decades of experience navigating politics, policy, and the complex legislative process to ensure our clients receive the high-quality service necessary to address their policy goals — in light of the political concerns of members of Congress.

Capitol Counsel Partners David Jones and Dave Olander named Top Lobbyists for 2023

NILE Announces 2023 Top Lobbyist Recipients Updated: Nov 14, 2023 Fairfax, VA — The National Institute for Lobbying & Ethics (NILE) is thrilled to announce the recipients of its 2023 Top Lobbyist award. In 2020 NILE embarked on a mission to create an annual list that recognizes excellence in lobbying while ensuring the selection process is...

Defense Lobby Tries to Steer Ship, Jet Cash Around Social Issues

By Kate Ackley | July 14, 2023 7:04AM ET | Lisa Whisler, a partner at Capitol Counsel who leads the firm’s defense practice, said in the two decades she’s been involved in defense policy and legislation, this year presents the most hot-button social issues for defense clients to navigate. The defense industry, the defense community...

Capitol Counsel Adds Murkowski Chief Michael "Fish" Pawlowski as Partner

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Capitol Counsel announced the addition of former Senator Murkowski’s chief of staff, Michael Pawlowski, as Partner. His impressive track record working with elected officials at both state and federal levels will bring a wealth of experience and expertise to the firm and our clients. Throughout his career, Pawlowski has demonstrated his...

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