- Our Services -

Whitney B. Damron, P.A., although incorporated as a law firm, is a year-round government relations firm. We have virtually a daily presence in the state capitol, with offices located a block away from the statehouse in our office building located in historic downtown Topeka . We make it our business to be involved in the activities of the Legislative and Administrative branches of state government as well as the politics of Kansas so that we can better advise our clients and represent their interests before the Kansas Legislature and state agencies.

Services available to the Firm's clients include:

•  Identification and effective management of legislative and administrative issues of interest or concern.

•  Development and implementation of legislative strategies and initiatives.

•  Monitoring of legislative and administrative branches of state government on all matters of interest or concern to clients, including meetings held during the legislative session and the interim.

•  Daily review of bill introductions during legislative sessions.

•  Bill drafting, issue research, legislative history and related services.

•  Assistance with development and/or presentation of testimony before legislative committees and administrative agencies.

•  Facilitate meetings with legislators, including leadership, administrative agency officials and other parties as needed.

•  Coalition and consensus building efforts related to the legislative and administrative agenda of the client.

•  Political analysis of State and Federal candidates and campaigns. Provide advice and counsel to client regarding campaign contributions and oer areas for participation in the elective process.

•  Association management services, meeting planning and related activities.

•  Monitoring of various media outlets for information of interest to the client (newspapers, television, Internet, etc.).

Related Services.

•  The firm is located in historic downtown Topeka approximately one block east of the state capitol in close proximity to the statehouse and most state government agencies. Facilities are available for client meetings, including a conference room and client work area that includes High-Speed Internet access, a dedicated telephone, copier, fax and printer.

•  The firm communicates with clients through all modern means, including a dedicated 24/7 conference calling line, fax, E-mail, Blackberry and of course, in-person meetings.

•  The firm has residential phone, fax, copier, E-mail/High-Speed Internet capabilities in order to facilitate client communications outside of regular business hours.

Fees for Services.

•  Fees are negotiated based upon the interests and needs of each individual client. Fixed contract fee, monthly retainer, hourly fees or combinations thereof are available. Reimbursement of actual and necessary expenses is a negotiated item and may be included in base fees.