Taft partner John Hammond, III was quoted in the article “Large law firms say lobbying is a key element to providing full array of services,” which was published on Jan. 15 in The Indiana Lawyer. Hammond discussed the importance of having a public affairs capacity with the ability to solve client’s problems and that without the capacity, firms run the risk of losing clients.

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Hammond provides public affairs services for clients on a local, state, and federal level. As a veteran of Indiana state government, he has helped shape a wide variety of public policies from state and local tax policy and environmental regulatory affairs to K-12 and higher education policy, tort reform, transportation, insurance, and economic development issues.