Often businesses experience problems which cannot be efficiently remedied through our legal system. For this reason, Munger Chadwick, P.L.C. is heavily engaged in governmental relations and lobbying. The firm represents a number of national and local interests before every branch of federal, state, and local government.  

In addition to the individual attorney's engagement in lobbying activities, the firm employs a Government Relations Director and a full compliment of staff support. Both the attorneys and lobbyists have developed extensive governmental contacts at the federal, state, county, and local levels of government. 

The field of government relations also includes practice before governmental administrative bodies. Many of the firm's clients must comply with complex regulations.  The firm's utilities and administrative lawyers have extensive experience handling matters involving regulatory certification, compliance, rate making,  financing, rulemaking, and civil litigation.  These lawyers regularly represent electric, gas, telecommunications, and water utilities with a wide variety of legal problems. 

In addition, Munger Chadwick, P.L.C. provides legal services for both corporate clients and individuals before a number of administrative bodies.  The firm provides legal representation from the initial hearing through judicial appeal of the findings of an administrative body.  At the State level Munger Chadwick, P.L.C. has handled matters before the Land Department, the Department of Health Services, the Department of Transportation, the Corporation Commission, the Department of Water Resources, the Department of Insurance, the Department of Economic Security, the Registrar of Contractors, the Board of Medical Examiners, the State Department of Agriculture, the Department of Banking, the Department of Real Estate, the Department of Racing, the Department of Commerce, the Department of Revenue, the Department of  Environmental Quality and various other agencies. 

Federally, Munger Chadwick, P.L.C. has lobbied in many legislative committees including the House Appropriations, Banking, and Interior Committees, and the Senate Commerce and Judiciary Committees.  In addition, the firm lobbies the Executive Branch, including the White House, and many federal agencies, including the Federal Communications Commission, the Department of Defense, the Department of Housing and Urban Development, the Bureau of Land Management, the Army Corps of Engineers, and the Bureau of Reclamation.
 

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