David Lesstrang
🏛️ Revolving DoorFormer Government Position:
1996 -2001: Dep. COS and LD, Rep. Jerry Lewis; Jan. 2005- Jan. 2007: Dep. Staff Dir., Com. on Approps; Jan. 2007-Jan. 2011: Professional Staff, House Com.on Approps; Jan. 2011-Aug. 2018: Clerk, Sub. on Interior, Environ. and Related Agencies.
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AI Overview
David Lesstrang has appeared in 793 federal lobbying filings at Squire Patton Boggs, representing 50 clients. As a former government official, they bring insider expertise to their lobbying work — part of Washington's "revolving door." Active across 40 policy areas.
793
Total Filings
1
Firms
50
Clients
40
Issue Areas
Issue Areas
Filing History
| Year | Filings | Clients |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 7 | 4 |
| 2019 | 41 | 16 |
| 2020 | 133 | 30 |
| 2021 | 141 | 27 |
| 2022 | 115 | 27 |
| 2023 | 119 | 25 |
| 2024 | 103 | 23 |
| 2025 | 134 | 26 |
Firms
Squire Patton Boggs793 filings
Top Clients
Hexion, INC.42 filings
Eps Industry Alliance42 filings
America's Poison Centers (Apc)40 filings
Midland Business Alliance40 filings
Controlled Thermal Resources31 filings
Westinghouse Electric Company29 filings
West Coast University29 filings
Government of U.S. Virgin Islands26 filings
Trugreen Limited Partnership26 filings
Thomas Jefferson University25 filings
The Coca Cola Company20 filings
Management and Training Corporation20 filings
Clean Harbors, INC.17 filings
Efa Education, LLC16 filings
City of San Diego15 filings
The Donohoe Companies15 filings
Para La Naturaleza, INC.14 filings
Pebble Partnership Limited14 filings
Oclc14 filings
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Data Sources: Senate LDA Filings
Last updated: February 2026
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