A public-affairs and lobbying firm whose partners are largely former state and local government officials. It specializes in matters before the City of Los Angeles, L.A. County and regional municipal jurisdictions, and its client mix is corporate and franchise-heavy — airlines, mobility operators, auto groups and outdoor advertising.
Fees reported to the City of Los Angeles Ethics Commission by this firm’s clients in their quarterly filings. Figures cover City of Los Angeles lobbying only — County, Metro, LAUSD and state work is reported to separate registries and is not included here.
| Reporting year | Fees reported | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $1.36M | — |
| 2024 | $1.38M | +2% |
| 2025 | $1.69M | +22% |
| 2026 (Q1–Q2) | $657,082 | part year |
Individuals registered with the City of Los Angeles to lobby on this firm’s behalf in its most recent registration year.
Clients that registered this firm with the City and the amounts they reported paying it. Amounts cover 2025 and 2026 filings to date.
| Client | Paid, 2025–26 to date |
|---|---|
| Brandon Steven Motors | $321,883 |
| Clear Channel Airports, Inc | $156,404 |
| United Airlines | $152,093 |
| Lime | $144,352 |
| L.A. Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, Ram | $135,121 |
| Amazon | $128,915 |
| TenCate Grass | $112,695 |
| Alliant Strategic Development | $104,766 |
| Geosyntec Consultants | $100,077 |
| AGI Cargo | $95,227 |
Departments, offices and bodies this firm reported contacting in its quarterly activity filings.
| Agency or office | Reported activity |
|---|---|
| City Council | 136 filings |
| Mayor, Office of | 132 filings |
| Water & Power (DWP) | 102 filings |
| Planning, City | 87 filings |
| Building and Safety | 85 filings |
| Fire (LAFD) | 81 filings |
| Public Works, Engineering | 75 filings |
| Airports, Los Angeles World (LAWA, LAX) | 60 filings |
| Transportation (LADOT, DOT) | 46 filings |
| City Administrative Officer (CAO) | 26 filings |
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