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

Considerations for Government Contractors in Light of Government Shutdown

Site Selection and Incentives for Data Centers — Navigating New Opposition and Legislative Challenges

H-1B Update: Executive Order Targets New H-1B Visa Holders With $100,000 Fee

EPA Withdraws Proposed Effluent Guidelines for Meat and Poultry Processors

Department of Defense Publishes Final Rule to Implement and Enforce Cybersecurity Standards for Contractors

Governance: The Artificial Intelligence Regulatory Environment and its Implications for Governance Strategies

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

Practical Considerations and Best Practices for Life Insurers Using AI

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

Life Insurance Anti-Fraud Training

Insights

Considerations for Government Contractors in Light of Government Shutdown

Site Selection and Incentives for Data Centers — Navigating New Opposition and Legislative Challenges

H-1B Update: Executive Order Targets New H-1B Visa Holders With $100,000 Fee

EPA Withdraws Proposed Effluent Guidelines for Meat and Poultry Processors

Department of Defense Publishes Final Rule to Implement and Enforce Cybersecurity Standards for Contractors

Megan Herber Discusses Health Care Price Transparency Policy With Oncology Practices

New “Home Country Only” Visa Interview Rule and Termination of the Interview Waiver

The Risks of Using GenAI for Mental Health Services

Fate of Colorado’s Artificial Intelligence Act & More Developments

Carrie Connolly Featured in Law.com’s ‘How I Made Partner’ Series

Events

Past Events

Governance: The Artificial Intelligence Regulatory Environment and its Implications for Governance Strategies

Practical Considerations and Best Practices for Life Insurers Using AI

Advanced Governance: Credentialing with Confidence: What Every Board Member Should Know

Governance: Board Oversight and Compliance: Navigating Governance in a Complex Health Care Environment

Life Insurance Anti-Fraud Training

News

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

Faegre Drinker Attorneys Named to 2025 ‘Indiana 250’ Influential List

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

Faegre Drinker Continues Growth of Customs & International Trade Team With Experienced Trade Compliance Counsel Beata Spuhler

Faegre Drinker Grows Life Sciences Consulting Team With Nationally Recognized Patient Experience Researcher Holly Peay, PhD

Faegre Drinker Grows Customs & International Trade Practice in Washington, D.C., Welcoming Prominent Trade Enforcement Partner Daniel Wilson

Tom Froehle Honored With ‘Lifetime Achievement’ Award From The Indiana Lawyer

Faegre Drinker Welcomes Former Senate HELP Committee General Counsel Barrett Tenbarge to Government and Regulatory Group

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Experience

Our Experience

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

Steel Mill Defends Citizen Suit, Enforcement Action and Damages Claims Related to Cyanide Discharge

Meet The Team

Meet The Full Government & Regulatory 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