Lobbying firm

VAN NESS FELDMAN, LLP

Law and Public Policy Firm

Filings
4,763
Clients
202
Total income
$65,427,000
Lobbyists
98
Years active
2007–2026

Filings counts every document on the register, amendments included. Income is the fees reported to clients, counting the current version of each report once.

Income by year

Fees reported, $ millions 2007 to 2026

Filings

4,763 filings, newest first.
Filing Client Income Expenses
3rd Quarter - Report (No Activity)
3rd Quarter 2026, no activity
NORDION, INC. (FKA NORDION (CANADA), INC.) — income — expenses
3rd Quarter - Report (No Activity)
3rd Quarter 2026, no activity
STERIGENICS — income — expenses
3rd Quarter - Report
3rd Quarter 2026
UKPEAGVIK INUPIAT CORPORATION $20,000 income — expenses
3rd Quarter - Report
3rd Quarter 2026
PUBLIC UTILITY DISTRICT NO 1 OF SNOHOMISH COUNTY $10,000 income — expenses
3rd Quarter - Report (No Activity)
3rd Quarter 2026, no activity
PRINCESS TOURS — income — expenses
3rd Quarter - Report
3rd Quarter 2026
COLUMBIA RIVER TREATY POWER GROUP $30,000 income — expenses
3rd Quarter - Report (No Activity)
3rd Quarter 2026, no activity
CARNIVAL CRUISES — income — expenses
3rd Quarter - Report
3rd Quarter 2026
MINNKOTA POWER COOPERATIVE — income — expenses
3rd Quarter - Report
3rd Quarter 2026
CARBON UTILIZATION RESEARCH COUNCIL (FORMERLY COAL UTILIZATION RESEARCH COUNCIL) $10,000 income — expenses
3rd Quarter - Report
3rd Quarter 2026
OUTDOOR POWER EQUIPMENT INSTITUTE $60,000 income — expenses

Clients

Everyone this filer has reported for, with the reports filed and the income they disclose.

ClientReportsIncome
SEALASKA CORPORATION 77 $2,810,000
CARBON UTILIZATION RESEARCH COUNCIL (FORMERLY COAL UTILIZATION RESEARCH COUNCIL) 77 $2,330,000
SONOMA COUNTY WATER AGENCY 77 $1,530,000
NATIONAL ENDANGERED SPECIES ACT REFORM COALITION 77 $1,240,000
NORTH SLOPE BOROUGH OFFICE OF THE MAYOR 77 $1,170,000
DOYON LTD 77 $820,000
PUBLIC UTILITY DISTRICT NO 1 OF SNOHOMISH COUNTY 77 $530,000
ALASKA FEDERATION OF NATIVES INC 77 $140,000
CARNIVAL CRUISES 77 $50,000
PRINCESS TOURS 77 $20,000
GRAND CANYON RIVER OUTFITTERS ASSOCIATION 77 $10,000
INTERNATIONAL BOTTLED WATER ASSOCIATION 76 $2,930,000
HAWAIIAN ELECTRIC COMPANY INC 76 $110,000
AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER 75 $3,545,000
ARCTIC SLOPE REGIONAL CORPORATION 73 $1,260,000
ENGINE MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION 71 $417,000
AMERICA OUTDOORS ASSOCIATION 71 $230,000
NORTHWEST RIVERPARTNERS 66 $840,000
FENNEMORE CRAIG, P.C. 63 $2,000,000
CITY OF BELLINGHAM WA 63 $270,000
PORT OF BELLINGHAM 63 $230,000
PERCHLORATE STUDY GROUP 59 $580,000
LOS ANGELES DEPARTMENT OF WATER AND POWER 58 $1,695,000
NANA REGIONAL CORPORATION 55 $460,000
KINDER MORGAN 54 $445,000
COLUMBIA RIVER TREATY POWER GROUP 53 $2,540,000
LARGE PUBLIC POWER COUNCIL 51 $3,030,000
GILBARCO VEEDER-ROOT (FORMERLY KNOWN AS GILBARCO INC ) 50 $900,000
PUGET SOUND ENERGY 48 $980,000
WESTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY 47 $70,000
CITY OF KENT WASHINGTON 46 $675,000
PACIFICORP 45 $1,030,000
PACIFIC SALMON TREATY COALITION, INC. 43 $320,000
METROPOLITAN WATER DISTRICT OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA 41 $840,000
STERIGENICS 40 $955,000
MCKESSON CORPORATION 39 $1,700,000
SHELL OIL COMPANY 39 $710,000
CBI ACQUISITIONS, LLC 38 $460,000
LOEWS CORPORATION 38 $10,000
PETRO STAR INC 37 —
ATHENAHEALTH, INC. 35 $1,705,000
UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA 35 $460,000
SKYONIC CORPORATION 35 $100,000
MINNKOTA POWER COOPERATIVE 34 $250,000
TRANSCANADA CORPORATION 34 $190,000
HORNBLOWER CRUISES AND EVENTS 34 $80,000
UNITED WATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT 34 $40,000
ENERKEM 33 $490,000
NLIGHT CORPORATION 33 $360,000
SABINE RIVER AUTHORITY OF TEXAS 32 $660,000
NATIONAL HYDROPOWER ASSOCIATION 32 $640,000
KVICHAK MARINE INDUSTRIES 32 $610,000
LITTLE PINE ISLAND LIMITED PARTNERSHIP 32 $10,000
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF ENERGY SERVICES, CO. (NAESCO) 31 $420,000
VENTURE GLOBAL LNG 31 $100,000
CHENIERE ENERGY, INC. 31 $20,000
AIR PRODUCTS AND CHEMICALS INC 30 $190,000
LOUISIANA COASTAL PROTECTION AND RESTORATION AUTHORITY 29 $1,445,000
EXPEDIA INC. 28 $810,000
PEBBLE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP 28 $75,000
SAND CREEK MASSACRE DESCENDANTS TRUST 28 —
HUNA TOTEM CORPORATION 27 $590,000
NORDION, INC. (FKA NORDION (CANADA), INC.) 27 $85,000
CONSUMERS UNITED FOR RAIL EQUITY 26 $4,320,000
BOARDWALK PIPELINES, LLC 26 —
DELTA WETLANDS 26 —
BARRON COLLIER COMPANY 25 $60,000
AMAZON WEB SERVICES 24 $960,000
COASTAL ENVIRONMENTAL SYSTEMS INC 23 $280,000
WILMAR OLEO NORTH AMERICA 23 $210,000
SCS ENERGY LLC 23 $10,000
GEORGIA TRANSMISSION CORPORATION 23 —
GAS PROCESSORS ASSOCIATION 22 $190,000
NEXTERA ENERGY, INC. 21 $630,000
OSCILLA POWER INCORPORATED 21 $160,000
TOYOTA ENGINEERING AND MANUFACTURING OF AMERICA 21 —
TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA INC 21 —
TARGETED GROWTH 20 $480,000
MAXWELL TECHNOLOGIES 20 $30,000
RESOURCES ENVIRONMENTAL SOLUTIONS, LLC 19 $150,000
NOBLE ENERGY 18 $150,000
SEMPRA LNG 18 $50,000
GROWTH ENERGY 17 $890,000
XAVIER UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA 16 $130,000
CUBE HYDRO PARTNERS, LLC 16 $40,000
ADVANCED HYDRO SOLUTIONS LLC 16 —
ARGENT MARINE COMPANIES 16 —
NATIONAL RURAL ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATION 15 $190,000
KODIAK ELECTRIC ASSOCIATION, INC. 15 $120,000
PACMON LLC 15 $120,000
PUEBLO ZUNI TRIBE 15 $100,000
CHELAN COUNTY PUBLIC UTILITY DISTRICT 15 $20,000
NORTH PACIFIC CRAB ASSOCIATION 15 $20,000
ALEUTIAN PRIBILOF ISLANDS COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION 15 —
TYONEK SERVICES GROUP 15 —
VERDIEM 14 $140,000
CHAMPLAIN HUDSON RIVER EXPRESS 14 $80,000
SOUTHEAST ALASKA POWER AGENCY 14 $70,000
THREE AFFILIATED TRIBES 14 —
COALITION FOR EMISSION REDUCTION PROJECTS (CERP) 13 $670,000
GREEN EARTH FUELS 13 $280,000
VERENIUM CORPORATION 13 $160,000
U S GREEN BUILDING COUNCIL 13 $110,000
INTERNATIONAL DISTRICT ENERGY ASSOCIATION 13 $100,000
LEUCADIA INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION 13 $90,000
FOREVER LIVING PRODUCTS INTERNATIONAL, INC 13 $50,000
ENERGYSOLVE 13 $20,000
GOOGLE, INC. 13 —
OSAGE NATION 13 —
CLEAN LINE ENERGY PARTNERS LLC 12 $210,000
COUNCIL FOR TRIBAL EMPLOYMENT RIGHTS 12 —
THEODORE ROOSEVELT CONSERVATION PARTNERSHIP 12 —
BRIGHTSOURCE ENERGY, INC. 11 $420,000
UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON 11 $180,000
CHENEGA CORPORATION 11 $140,000
GULF SOUTH PIPELINE COMPANY LLP 11 $40,000
DUKE ENERGY CORPORATION 11 —
EASTERN SHAWNEE TRIBE OF OKLAHOMA 11 —
ROCKIES EXPRESS PIPELINE LLC 11 —
NATIONAL ALLIANCE OF FOREST OWNERS 10 $285,000
WASHINGTON STATE POTATO COMMISSION 10 $160,000
NORTHERN STAR NATURAL GAS 10 $130,000
NATIONAL BIODIESEL BOARD 10 $80,000
SYNGEST 10 $60,000
RANGE FUELS 10 $50,000
SOLIX BIOFUELS 10 $20,000
TOLEDO BEND PROJECT JOINT OPERATION 9 $370,000
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, OFFICE OF THE DEPUTY MAYOR FOR PLANNING & ECONOMIC DEVELOP 9 $200,000
AMERICA'S NATURAL GAS ALLIANCE 9 $140,000
NATIONAL VETERANS' TECHNOLOGY COALITION 9 $70,000
CENTRAL RESEARCH (DR. AND SCOTT DILLARD) 9 $60,000
BETTER WORLD FUND 8 $90,000
KITSAP TRANSIT 8 $70,000
WINDSOR RESERVOIR AND CANAL COMPANY 8 $50,000
OLD HARBOR NATIVE CORPORATION 8 $40,000
CODEXIS 8 —
ALASKA COMMUNICATIONS 7 $210,000
CELLULOSIC BIOFUEL WORKING GROUP 7 $170,000
PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL ENGINEERING 7 $80,000
GARRISON DIVERSION CONSERVANCY DISTRICT 7 $70,000
PORT OF GRAYS HARBOR 7 $40,000
O'LAUGHLIN & PARIS LLP (ON BEHALF OF SAN JOAQUIN TRIBUTARIES AUTHORITY) 7 $30,000
AHTNA, INC. 7 $10,000
APTIM 7 $10,000
AGRIUM U S INC 7 —
CENTRICA PLC 7 —
DEEP ISOLATION 7 —
NORDION (CANADA) INC 6 $100,000
AQUANOVIS 6 $50,000
GEOTHERMAL TAX GROUP 6 $40,000
AEROJET ROCKETDYNE, INC 6 $25,000
DANDELION ENERGY 6 $20,000
UKPEAGVIK INUPIAT CORPORATION 6 $20,000
ENERGY FOUNDATION 6 —
LOWER SIOUX INDIAN COMMUNITY 6 —
APPLIED MATERIALS 5 $200,000
PORTNEUF MEDICAL CENTER 5 $70,000
SISTERS OF CHARITY OF LEAVENWORTH HEALTH SERVICES/MONTANA REGION 5 $60,000
PEABODY ENERGY 5 $50,000
MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES AMERICA (MHIA) 5 $30,000
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF HOUSING COOPERATIVES 5 —
PHILLIPS 66 COMPANY 4 $200,000
SAEXPLORATION HOLDINGS, INC. 4 $100,000
HAINES BOROUGH 4 $80,000
PINNACLE ENTERTAINMENT INC 4 $80,000
CITY OF SALEM OREGON 4 $70,000
CITY OF LONGVIEW 4 $10,000
ALUMINUM EXTRUDERS COUNCIL 4 —
NANA DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION 4 —
OREGONIANS FOR FLOODPLAIN PROTECTION 4 —
SOUND ENERGY SOLUTIONS 3 $80,000
CITY OF RENTON 3 $60,000
EDISON WELDING INSTITUTE 3 $40,000
PROVIDENCE HOSPITAL 3 $40,000
U.S. SOCCER FEDERATION 3 $30,000
ENYRGY LLC 3 $20,000
INNOVATIVE WIRELESS TECHNOLOGIES 3 $20,000
FUTUREGEN INDUSTRIAL ALLIANCE, INC. 3 $10,000
SEALASKA HERITAGE INSTITUTE 3 $10,000
ADVANTUS STRATEGIES LLC 3 —
CITY OF TACOMA WASHINGTON 3 —
LE CONSULTING 3 —
NATIONAL MITIGATION BANKING ASSOCIATION 3 —
SACRAMENTO MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT 3 —
ZIPCAR INC. 3 —
AMERICAN COALITION FOR CLEAN COAL ELECTRICITY 2 $30,000
WEST ENGINEERING SERVICES 2 $20,000
HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL, INC. 2 $10,000
VINMAR INTERNATIONAL 2 $10,000
TURTLE MOUNTAIN COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL 2 $5,000
HANNON ARMSTRONG 2 —
KODIAK KENAI CABLE COMPANY 2 —
VOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA 2 —
OUTDOOR POWER EQUIPMENT INSTITUTE 1 $60,000
BIONAVITAS 1 —
CITY OF BLAINE 1 —
CITY OF NEWPORT NEWS 1 —
PACIFIC SEAFOOD PROCESSORS ASSN 1 —
SAINT FRANCIS HEALTH CENTER 1 —
SAINT JOSEPH HOSPITAL FOUNDATION 1 —
TECUMSEH PRODUCTS CO 1 —
VU1 CORPORATION 1 —

Lobbyists

Everyone named on this filer's reports, with the government post they most recently disclosed here.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
LUCAS AGNEW Staff Assistant, Senate Committee on Appropriations (2015-2017); Professional Staff Member, Senate Committee on Appropriations (2017-2024); Subcommittee Clerk/Staff Director (2020-2021/2023-2024).
RICHARD A AGNEW Chief Min. Counsel, Committee on Interior, 1985-1991 ; ; Rep. Counsel, Subcommittee on Public Lands, (1982-1985) ; ; Staff Counsel, Rep. Don Young, US House (1980-1983)
JANET ANDERSON Director, Industry Policy, WHCCTF, 1998-2001
SHANNON ANGIELSKI N/A
JAELEEN K ARAUJO N/A
JAMES BAYOT —
AMY W BEIZER —
MITCH BERNSTEIN —
CHRISTOPHER BOHANON Leg.Dir., Rep. Glenn English (D-OK) (1987-1994)
JOHN BUCHOVECKY —
TOMAS CARBONELL Intern, U.S. Dept. of Justice (2003)
BAXTER CARR Staff Assistant/Legislative Correspondent/Legislative Assistant, U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (2015-2022), Professional Staff Member, Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works (2022-2025).
BRENT CARSON —
DOUG CARTER Dir.-Pl&E.A,Fossil Energy Office,DoE, 1978-2005
MEGAN CERONSKY Nat. Resources Advisor, Sen. Max Baucus (2002)
MEREDITH CHAMBERS N/A
KEITH COYLE Legislative Counsel, U.S. Representative Kevin Brady (2012)
JAMES CURRY Law Clerk, U.S. DOJ, Env. Enforcement (2004)
KYLE DANISH N/A
NORMAN D DICKS Member, U.S. House of Representatives (1977-2012)
LISA E EPIFANI Sr. Leg. Adv., DOE (01-03)
MICHAEL FARBER —
HOWARD J FELDMAN N/A
SHELLEY NAN FIDLER Principal Deputy, WH Climate Change Task Force (1998-2000)Sr. Advisor, Department of Energy (1998-2000)Chief of Staff, Council of Environmental Quality (1995-98)Staff Director, House Energy & Commerce Subcommittee on Energy and Power (1993-95)
BRITT SPEYER FLEMING —
GWEN KEYES FLEMING U.S. Dept of Homeland Security, Immigration & Customs Enforcement: Principal Legal Advisor, 2015-2017; U.S. EPA: Chief of Staff to Administrator Gina McCarthy, 2013-2015; Regional Administrator, Region 4, 2010-2013
CARLOS FLORES Legal Intern, U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry (2022); Legislative Intern, U.S. Senator Pat Roberts (R-KS) (2018); and Legislative Intern, U.S. Representative Roger Marshall (R-KS) (2018).
KEVIN FLYNN N/A
STEPHEN C FOTIS N/A
ED GEHRES —
HERMAN GESSER III General Counsel, Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee; Chief Counsel and Projects Director for Senator Landrieu
PAT GODLEY N/A
MICHAEL DAVID GOODSTEIN U.S. Department of Justice, Senior Attorney and Trial Attorney, Environmental Enforcement Section, February 1988-December 2000.
THOMAS GREENE N/A
STUART C HALL LD (2007-2008), LA/LC (2002-2007) - Office of Rep. Richard Baker
MARK HENDERSON —
SHIPPEN HOWE —
ANDREA HUDSON CAMPBELL N/A
JOHN IANI Regional Administrator, Region X, EPA, 2001-04
TANNER JOHNSON Office of U.S. Senator Mary Landrieu: LD (2010-2011); PD (2009-2010); LA (2001-2005). Office of U.S. Rep. Donald Cazayoux: LD (2008).
TYSON KADE —
CLAYTON KAIER —
GRANT KERR Legislative Director, Office of Rep. Norma Torres (2015-2017); Senior Legislative Assistant, Office of Rep. Ron Barber (2013-2014); Legislative Aide, Office of Senator Charles Schumer (2009-2013).
JAELEEN KOOKESH —
PAUL I KORMAN —
MARY LANDRIEU U.S. Senator (1997-2015)
JASON LARRABEE PDAS, Fish, Wildlife, and Parks, DOI Chief of Staff, Rep. Jeff Denham
MOLLY LAWRENCE —
MAILIEN LE —
MICHAEL F MCBRIDE —
BEN LEE MCMAKIN Legislative Director, Office of Sen. Patty Murray (1996-2005)
NANCY MACAN MCNALLY N/A
MELINDA MEADE MEYERS —
SHAY MILLER —
ALAN L MINTZ Atty., Off of Exceptions & Appeals, FEA (1974-1977)
J CURTIS MOFFATT N/A
JOSEPH B NELSON N/A
ROBERT NORDHAUS General Counsel, US Dept. of Energy (1993-1997)
JENNIFER OWEN Staff Asst., US Sen. Cmte on ENR (2002-04)
MARK M PALMER Spc. Prog. Liaison, US Sen. Feinstein (96-99)
RICHARD A PENNA N/A
JENNA PETH —
WILLIE L PHILLIPS Legal Intern - Office of General Counsel, Office of Admini- ; ; stration, Executive Office of the President, 2004-2005 ; ; Dep.PressSec., Personal Staff,Senator Jeff Sessions, 2000-02
MICHAEL PLATNER Tax and International Trade Counsel, Sen. John Chafee (1988-1992)
DAN PRESS N/A
GREGG D RENKES Senior Counselor to the Secretary of the Interior, 2018-2021; Administrative Judge, Interior Board of Land Appeals, 2021-22.
J CURTIS RICH Natural Resources & Energy Counsel, Sen. Max Baucus, 1992-96
JULIE RICHARDSON N/A
STEVEN RICHARDSON Chief of Staff, Bureau of Reclamation, DOI (1995-2000) ; ; Dep. Dir., Bureau of Land Management, DOI (1993-1995) ; ; US House, Subcmte of Env, Energy and Nat. Resources (1989-93
THOMAS C ROBERTS US Senate (1985-1990)
LILLIAN FEINBERG SCOTT —
CHARLES SENSIBA —
HOWARD ELIOT SHAPIRO N/A
KEA SHERMAN —
JONATHAN SIMON Legal Intern, Department of the Interior, 1997 ; ; Sp.Projects Asst./Leg. Assistant, Sen. Lautenberg, 1995 ; ; Sp.Research Asst./Leg.Correspondent,Sen.Lautenberg, 1993-94
DOUGLAS W SMITH General Counsel, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)
JORDAN SMITH N/A
SHERI ANN SPANG N/A
IAN STAEHELI Magnuson Fellow, Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (2023-2024).
JUDY SULLIVAN N/A
LUKE SULLIVAN Staff Assistant, House Republican Conference (2019-2020); Legislative Correspondent, House Republican Conference (2020-2021); Legislative Assistant, U.S. Representative Liz Cheney (R-WY) (2021-2022).
MICHAEL A SWIGER N/A
ROBERT SZABO Sr. Leg. Asst., Sen. J. Bennett Johnston, US Senate ; ; (1975-1978)
SEAN A. TAYLOR Legislative Correspondent, U.S. Senator Judd Gregg (2001-2002); Legislative Correspondent, U.S. Senator Connie Mack (2000-2001)
MICHAEL TERRELL N/A
TRACY A TOLK Senior Policy Advisor, U.S. Representative Jay Inslee (2005-2008); Senior Legislative Assistant, U.S. Representative Jim Davis (2001-2005)
HANNAH TURNER —
WILLIAM J VAN NESS N/A
ANDREW M VANDERJACK President's Council on Environmental Quality, Legal Intern to the General Counsel, 2006-2007; U.S. EPA, Legal Intern, Office of Enforcement and Compliance Assurance, 2006; Office of U.S. Senator Ted Stevens (RAK), LC, 2001-2003.
MEGAN PRICE WALTERS —
TIFFANY WATSON —
MICHAEL WEINER —
SHARON WHITE —
REBECCA WHITEHEAD N/A
JULIA WOOD N/A
TODD WOOTEN Leg.Asst./Counsel, Sen.Blanche Lincoln,2003-08
LATASHA MONIQUE WORTHAM Ofc. of Rep. Norm Dicks (2005-2013)
BEN YAMAGATA N/A

Affiliated organisations

OrganisationLocation
ALCOA INC. Longview, WA, US
ATN INTERNATIONAL Beverly, MA, US
AUGUSTA RESOURCE CORPORATION Vancouver, BC, CA
CHELAN PUBLIC UTILITY DISTRICT Wenatchee, WA, US
CLARK PUBLIC UTILITY DISTRICT Vancouver, WA, US
DOUGLAS ISLAND PINK AND CHUM, INC. Juneau, AK, US
DOUGLAS PUBLIC UTILITY DISTRICT East Wenatchee, WA, US
GRANT PUBLIC UTILITY DISTRICT Ephrata, WA, US
HUDBAY MINERALS INC. Toronto, ON, CA
LARGE PUBLIC POWER COUNCIL Washington, DC, US
LPPC WEBSITE Austin, TX, US
NORWEGIAN CRUISE LINE HOLDINGS LTD. Miami, FL, US
PNGC POWER Portland, OR, US
PNUCC Portland, OR, US
PUBLIC POWER COUNCIL Portland, OR, US
ROSEMONT COPPER Tucson, AZ, US
SABINE RIVER AUTHORITY OF TEXAS Orange, TX, US
SABINE RIVER AUTHORITY, STATE OF LA Many, LA, US
SEATTLE CITY LIGHT Seattle, WA, US
SNOHOMISH PUBLIC UTILITY DISTRICT Everett, WA, US

From reports filed under the Lobbying Disclosure Act. A firm reports income from each client; an organisation lobbying for itself reports its own expenses instead. Each figure links to the filing it comes from.