James Barker

🏛️ Revolving Door

Former Government Positions:

Chief of Staff for Senator Robert Bennett; Counsel for House Interior & Insular Affairs Committee; Assistant to Congressman James Hansen; Legislative Director for Howard Nielson; State Director for Dan Marriott.

Chief of Staff, Senator Bob Bennett (2001)

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AI Overview

James Barker has appeared in 413 federal lobbying filings at Barker Leavitt, PLLC (Ska Mr. James C. Barker), representing 15 clients. As a former government official, they bring insider expertise to their lobbying work — part of Washington's "revolving door." Active across 17 policy areas.

413
Total Filings
1
Firms
15
Clients
17
Issue Areas

Issue Areas

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Filing History

YearFilingsClients
2018405
2019205
2020788
2021898
2022909
20237510
2024218

Firms

Barker Leavitt, PLLC (Ska Mr. James C. Barker)413 filings

Top Clients

Park City Utah107 filings
Sonic Healthcare USA55 filings
South Coast Water District50 filings
Wasatch Front Regional Council36 filings
Beach Cities Health District31 filings
Millcreek, Utah30 filings
Utah Transit Authority (Uta)22 filings
Knowmadics, INC22 filings
O'brien, Gentry & Scott LLC (on Behalf of Ultra Electronics)21 filings
University of Utah--arup Laboratories18 filings
Municipal Water District of Orange County California10 filings
Covington Water District3 filings
Holladay, Utah3 filings
Utah Valley University3 filings
Spread the Word Nevada2 filings

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Last updated: February 2026

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