Government & Regulatory

Overview

Government policy and regulatory issues, such as compliance and enforcement, can present both challenges and opportunities to your business or mission. Our multidisciplinary teams of attorneys and consultants, including lobbyists, policy authorities and scientists, have a deep understanding of how government functions at all levels and across an array of subject matter and technical areas. As strategic advisers, we know the industries we support. We listen and offer practical advice on issues with many dimensions and paths toward resolution, oftentimes involving collaboration among various stakeholders. Our professionals represent clients in legislative, regulatory and administrative matters with extraordinary passion and depth of experience. This blend of knowledge of relevant industries and processes of government, strong working relationships with decision makers, and capacity for innovative solutions are hallmarks of our services. From the White House to the Statehouse to City Hall, we are prepared to be your trusted partner in achieving success. Please explore our detailed descriptions of the substantive government and regulatory practice areas as well as the professionals who lead this work.

Government & Regulatory

Overview

Government & Regulatory Sectors

Insights & Events

Latest

Executive Order Outlines a Future Federal AI Policy That May Preempt State Laws

Hold on Immigration Applications From 19 Countries; Social Media Vetting; and More

Scott Kosnoff Reacts to New Executive Order Preempting State AI Regulation in American Banker

Faegre Drinker Welcomes 2025 New Associate Class

Greenhouse Gas Rulemaking: What Happened and What Comes Next

Federal Business Tax Update

Securing Sustainability: Digitizing Trust and Impact in Carbon Markets

European Union’s Digital Omnibus Package, Part II — Changes to the GDPR and the Data Act

Beth Carlson Comments on DOL’s H-1B Investigations With Bloomberg Law

Faegre Drinker Receives Three ‘Deal of the Year’ Awards From M&A Advisor

Insights

Executive Order Outlines a Future Federal AI Policy That May Preempt State Laws

Hold on Immigration Applications From 19 Countries; Social Media Vetting; and More

Scott Kosnoff Reacts to New Executive Order Preempting State AI Regulation in American Banker

Securing Sustainability: Digitizing Trust and Impact in Carbon Markets

European Union’s Digital Omnibus Package, Part II — Changes to the GDPR and the Data Act

Beth Carlson Comments on DOL’s H-1B Investigations With Bloomberg Law

Wintermute Arrives: AI-Orchestrated Cyber Espionage Becomes Reality

The European Union’s Digital Omnibus and Its Impact on Artificial Intelligence

Potential Challenges to State AI Laws; Senate Hearing on AI; and More Developments

Senate Bipartisan Draft Would Establish New Federal Regime for Digital Commodity Markets

Events

Past Events

Greenhouse Gas Rulemaking: What Happened and What Comes Next

Federal Business Tax Update

Data, Dangers, & Developments in Drug Supply Chain Security & Safety

Tracing Content in Imported Products: Legal Requirements and Practical Strategies

Privacy and Genetic Data

News

Faegre Drinker Welcomes 2025 New Associate Class

Faegre Drinker Receives Three ‘Deal of the Year’ Awards From M&A Advisor

Faegre Drinker Welcomes Agribusiness Leader Jake Hamlin as Senior Director, Strengthens Advocacy Practice in Des Moines

Faegre Drinker Launches Cross-Service National Security Team

Faegre Drinker Attorneys & Product Liability & Mass Torts Group Recognized in LMG Life Sciences Rankings

Faegre Drinker Successfully Advocates for Amendments to Illinois Sports Facilities Act to Secure Funding for Women’s Professional Sports

Faegre Drinker Real Estate Team Honored at 2025 Smart Growth Awards

Jessica Abrahams Recognized by IFB Solutions with “Commodore Funderburk Visionary Award”

BTI Consulting Names Four Faegre Drinker Attorneys as 2025 ‘Client Service All-Stars’

Angela Fogt Named a 2025 ‘Top Women in Law’ Honoree by Minnesota Lawyer

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Experience

Our Experience

Royal Thai Government Guided Through Department of Commerce Investigation

Cornish College of the Arts Completes Strategic Transaction in Contribution to Seattle University

Faegre Drinker Advises St. Ambrose University in Key Milestone toward Combination with Mount Mercy University

Concordia University Acquires Platt College

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences Acquired by Perdoceo Education

Maryland University of Integrative Health Completes Sale to Notre Dame of Maryland University

Meet The Team

Meet The Team

A. Scott Chinn

Matt Abdifar

Jessica C. Abrahams

Reed Abrahamson

Andrew Anderson

Joshua L. Andrews

Brent A. Auberry

Maddie Augustus

Libby Baney Burstein

Tricia A. Beckmann

Lacey M. Berkshire

Peter J. Berrie

Mary Katherine Bielinski

Jim Birge

Benjamin A. Blair

Peter A. Blenkinsop

Maya J. Bolter

Jon A. Bomberger

Brad Boswell

Jillian K. Brady

Sarah L. Brew

Simonne Brousseau

Andrew B. Buroker

Stuart R. Buttrick

Doriann H. Cain