Duane Morris Government Strategies is a 50-state full-service, bipartisan lobbying firm that successfully engages clients with government at every level. Our success is built on DMGS’ extensive, experienced, and diverse team of government affairs professionals physically located in Washington, DC and in every state capital.

We’re a purpose-driven team that strives to offer our clients innovative and tailored solutions to fit their unique needs. Our seasoned multi-state government affairs professionals have hundreds of combined years of bipartisan experience representing clients at the federal, state, and local levels. Our firm operates large physical offices across the country, including in Washington, D.C., and numerous state capitals. DMGS operates as an affiliate of Duane Morris LLP, a global law firm ranked among the 100 largest in the world, with more than 900 attorneys across the United States, United Kingdom, the Middle East, and Asia.

Our multi-state lobbying professionals draw on decades of experience in building public support and positioning clients’ issues to effectively and efficiently achieve government affairs goals through the complex governmental decision-making process.

DMGS’ multi-state lobbying professionals draw on experiences and successful projects partnering with, and working within the public sector. Members of our multi-state government relations team all have experience in government and have worked in both the legislative and executive branches and on both sides of the aisle.

DMGS brings a relationship-driven approach to state capitols across the country. While state legislative and regulatory landscapes vary widely, our ability to identify the right decision-makers, build credibility quickly, and execute targeted strategies translates across all 50 states. Whether your organization needs a sustained presence in a single state or coordinated engagement across multiple jurisdictions, DMGS can develop and manage a government affairs strategy tailored to your goals.

We also monitor legislative and regulatory activity across all 50 states, ensuring clients stay informed of developments that could impact their operations before they become urgent.

We rely on our reputation and experience to effectively engage our clients and their government affairs teams in policy and discretionary funding decision-making processes. In an advisory capacity, we use our extensive knowledge and experience to help clients develop new strategies, craft organizational policies, and facilitate managerial and administrative procedures to respond effectively to a quickly evolving political and economic landscape.

We work closely with Congress and the Administration to build key partnerships, allowing us to understand and positively influence governmental trends. This holistic approach is integral to our success with clients and their expectations that our engagement leads to a more effective strategy and organizational capacity.

DMGS understands that grant consulting is a strategic investment. We work with our clients to navigate the thousands of grant opportunities available through governments of every level. DMGS relies on decades of experience and all available resources and tools to help inform clients of current and future opportunities and align them to funding that will enhance long-term efficacy.

We have requested millions of dollars through competitive grant applications and are proud of our many successes. We help clients plan, write, submit, and administer well-aligned projects to foundational, state, and federal grantors. Broadly, we work with clients’ leadership to carefully analyze an organization’s strategic and operational structures, identify potential issues, and offer advice and assistance to carefully align clients’ policies, goals and objectives, and organizational capacities to those demanded by these funding opportunities.

The ability to align one’s organization to the rapidly changing political and economical landscape requires expertise and a holistic management approach when seeking grant support.