Lamar Smith

🏛️ Revolving Door

Former Government Positions:

Mbr of Cong, 1987-2019.

Member of Congress, 1987-2019

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AI Overview

Lamar Smith has appeared in 420 federal lobbying filings at Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld, representing 37 clients. As a former government official, they bring insider expertise to their lobbying work — part of Washington's "revolving door." Active across 38 policy areas.

420
Total Filings
1
Firms
37
Clients
38
Issue Areas

Issue Areas

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Filing History

YearFilingsClients
2019469
20205715
20214511
20225610
20236613
20245712
20259313

Firms

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld420 filings

Top Clients

City of Laredo, Texas75 filings
Hawkeye 360 INC.66 filings
Southwest Research Institute62 filings
City of San Antonio40 filings
National Fire Protection Association19 filings
Garrett Electronics, INC.15 filings
Texas Public Policy Foundation14 filings
Bradley Lane Investment Company14 filings
Pebble Limited Partnership12 filings
Herdx10 filings
Imcs Group INC.8 filings
Associations of Mexican Tomato Growers8 filings
Alliance to Protect Nantucket Sound7 filings
Williams & Lake, LLC7 filings
Yale University7 filings
The Michaels Companies, INC.6 filings
Dell Technologies, INC.6 filings
Xenex Disinfection Services, LLC5 filings
International Business Machines Corporation4 filings
Tile3 filings

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