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Unlimited Ideas,
Unimpeachable Integrity.
We are a leading edge Government Relations & Strategic Consulting law firm, representing a broad spectrum of business interests established and/or seeking to expand in New York. Our clients range from Fortune 500 to start-up enterprises, from large health care systems to neighborhood clinics, and from industry pillars to disruptors.

Alternative Energy

Technology

Diversity and Economic Opportunity

New York's Cannabis Marketplace

Gaming,
Sports and Entertainment

Thanks for great job in moving mountains in record time.

Client guided through regulatory process

I have been working with your firm for many years and we have had several successes. This year we were able to get various agencies and DOB/Governor and many others to agree on language drafted by your firm -- a huge accomplishment for all providers in the behavioral and substance abuse arena.

Executive Director, New York Psychotherapy
and Counseling Center

Executive Director, New York Psychotherapy and
Counseling Center

Client guided through regulatory process

I mean it when I say that you are our strongest team on the field globally - hands down. Looking forward to working with you for years to come.

Senior VP of Government Relations for the global leader in entertainment, sports and fashion.

Upon passage of legislation of importance to a Town, the Supervisor noted: “We really owe a big thanks to our lobbyist for pushing this so hard, which required a lot of running around, changes, and talking to Senate and Assembly leadership.”

SUPERVISOR

Truly appreciate your work on our behalf.
We learn from you every day!!

GOODWILL OF FINGER LAKES

Weinraub…our operation would have shuttered. I am not exaggerating!  Your professionalism, your insight, your past and present relationships have made the difference in our application requests.

Long Term Care Services Provider

Thank you for your and your team’s relentless effort on this over the past nine months. This is an incredible government relations win that we could not have done without your help.

Director of State Policy for an Electric Vehicle Manufacturer

ADVOCACY
Representing clients concerning legislative, regulatory and admin matters before the state legislature, executive branch including the office of the state attorney general and state comptroller.

STRATEGY
Delivering a comprehensive business development solution for your firm from aligning your strategic objectives with the State to tactical decisions to penetrate the State market.

COALITION BUILDING
We help clients connect with individuals, organizations and entities with shared interests, creating a groundswell of support or opposition to influence public policy. Strategic alliances that amplify messages can make the difference in achieving desired outcomes.

BUSINESS 2 BUSINESS
Our knowledge of the needs of our clients helps us make value added introductions resulting in mutually beneficial business relationships. B2B activities complement B2G strategies helping achieve results for all clients involved and improving government functions.

Client Focus

Our client Tableau routinely holds special events to help government users of its software maximize the benefits for the state and New Yorkers.

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What's New

Weinraub Lauds BW Women Lobbyists

David Weinraub authored an opinion piece in Empire Report highlighting the accomplishments of women members of the lobbying team and their contributions to the firm's success.

Brian Matthews Recognized on Power of Diversity Black 100 List

February 9, 2023

Once again, Brian Matthews has been recognized among the Power of Diversity - Black 100 by City & State. This prestigious list includes numerous elected officials and business leaders. Brian's recognition reflects his commitment to advancing the interests of MWBEs in NYS.

Welcome LouAnn Ciccone!

January 17, 2023

Following a 30-year career in the NYS Assembly, which concluded with the position of Secretary to the Speaker and Senior Policy Advisor to Speaker Carl Heastie, LouAnn Ciccone has elected to join the Brown & Weinraub team, effective January 17, 2023.

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