Business, Litigation & Employment Law
Government Affairs/Lobbying
LITIGATION, ADVICE AND REPRESENTATION
Wier & Allen, P.A. has unique experience and skills to assist employers, businesses, government entities and professionals in drafting legislation and in lobbying for particular issues or action. The Firm has the following credentials and experience:
- AV rated
- Best Lawyers in Delaware, Delaware Today
- Best Lawyers in America
- Super Lawyers
- Former Attorney General of Delaware
- Former counsel to Wilmington City Council
- Former counsel to New Castle County
- Strong associations with State and local elected officials throughout the state
- Drafted and successfully lobbied for:
- Banking legislation
- Delaware’s Child Abuse Reporting Act
- Delaware’s Family Court Act
- Experience testifying before the United States House of Representatives, the Delaware House and the Delaware Senate
- Testified at the invitation of the Pennsylvania legislature on the benefits of electing their Attorney General and debated the appointed Attorney General of Pennsylvania on that issue: resulting in Pennsylvania’s change from an appointed Attorney General to an elected Attorney General
- Nationwide connections through, inter alia, SAGE { Society of Attorneys General Emeritus- former Attorneys General]; Honorary Life member of the Association of Extradition Officials
- Registered lobbyist
- Attorneys for officials and government agencies such as County Executive Christopher Coons and New Castle County Government
- Relatives of the Firm’s attorneys serve as lobbyists: one in Delaware and one in Washington
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