• Business Law
• Litigation
• Individual Legal
  Services
• Election Law &
  Governmental Affairs
• Wealth Preservation, Complex Tax & Estate Planning

Questions or Comments

* = Required Field

Governmental Affairs Lawyers

serving Denver and Colorado

The governmental affairs team at the law firm of Zakhem Atherton represents clients in all aspects of governmental affairs law and practice.

We offer you the advantages of years of experience navigating the rough seas of governmental affairs. We deliver personal service and creative solutions to the challenges presented by government and legislative issues. Your goals become our goals. We operate with insight and tactical efficiency to achieve your objectives and maneuver through governmental or administrative agencies.
To do well in this practice area requires:

• A broad knowledge of governmental structure and applicable regulations at the local, state and federal levels
• Many years studying the key issues that arise for organizations who deal with governmental bodies and administrative agencies on a regular basis
• Strong and credible relationships with elected officials and policy makers at all levels of government
• Deep community and national ties

We represent major players:

• Political parties and nonprofit organizations
• Government contractors
• Service providers
• Finance firms
• State, regional, and national business trade associations
• Governmental bodies

We offer legal counsel in the following areas:

• Strategic legislative planning
• Funding strategy
• Policy planning
• Lobbying strategy
• Economic advancement
• Administrative planning
• Judicial review objectives
• Congressional and state legislative activity monitoring
• Litigation and representation before administrative or regulatory bodies
• Alternative dispute resolution
• Cost management
• Communications and advocacy with legislative and executive department decision makers
• Collaboration with in-house business, finance, taxation, technology and intellectual property legal specialists
• Environmental review counseling
• Government contract bidding and negotiations
• Construction contracts
• Taxation and trade
• Small Business Administration programs
• Licensing issues and data rights
• Research and development concerns
• Transportation and infrastructure
• Funding or research and development
• Foreign sales, export licensing, and international contracts
• Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests and protection
• Internal investigations
• Fair labor standards, affirmative action, and discrimination

Our commitment to effective problem solving and our proven results in governmental policy has elevated our firm's reputation locally and nationally in the governmental affairs arena. Use our expertise and relationships to your advantage.

Trust the Denver firm that knows government affairs law and how to maneuver through red tape to make things happen. Call or email the talented attorney team of Zakhem Atherton for your free legal consultation.