Van Hipp
🏛️ Revolving DoorFormer Government Position:
Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Army, Principal Deputy General Counsel of Navy
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AI Overview
Van Hipp has appeared in 586 federal lobbying filings at American Defense International, INC., representing 50 clients. As a former government official, they bring insider expertise to their lobbying work — part of Washington's "revolving door." Active across 15 policy areas.
586
Total Filings
1
Firms
50
Clients
15
Issue Areas
Issue Areas
Filing History
| Year | Filings | Clients |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 75 | 25 |
| 2019 | 71 | 25 |
| 2020 | 86 | 27 |
| 2021 | 84 | 25 |
| 2022 | 66 | 20 |
| 2023 | 80 | 23 |
| 2024 | 59 | 17 |
| 2025 | 65 | 20 |
Firms
American Defense International, INC.586 filings
Top Clients
Florida Atlantic University49 filings
Clemson University29 filings
Defender Pharmaceuticals, INC.27 filings
Persistent Systems, LLC25 filings
Vitel Net23 filings
Adma Biologics, INC.20 filings
Genetic Networks, LLC20 filings
Baylor University20 filings
PC Matic17 filings
Oxford Instruments Nanoscience14 filings
Agy Holding Corporation13 filings
Agilis Management, INC.12 filings
Florida Institute of Technology12 filings
Riverlane LTD.11 filings
Hy5pros as9 filings
Btu Research, LLC9 filings
Aldevron LLC9 filings
Averatek Corporation8 filings
Florida State University8 filings
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Last updated: February 2026
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