Sussex Team Recognized by the Hill Times

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Sussex is excited to announce that Devin McCarthy, Senior Vice President and Federal Practice Group Lead, and Dan Lovell, Senior Associate, Federal Government Relations, were both named to the Hill Times’ Top 100 Lobbyists in 2023 list. The list recognizes the most influential advocates for clients on Parliament Hill and having two people included on the list is an incredible accomplishment for our federal team.

Sussex Managing Partner Chris Benedetti spoke to the the Hill Times about the achievement.

“I believe the success of our team … is about mastery of our subject matter and credibility in representing clients to the federal government. You have to understand both how government works, but also understand how your issue and subject matter fits into the larger agenda and how to find alignment between the two.”

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