Brett Kappel is counsel in Arent Fox LLP’s government relations group. His practice is focused on government relations and campaign finance law. Brett represents corporations and trade associations before the US Congress and various executive branch agencies in the development of public policy and legislation. He advises corporations and trade associations on the development of government relations programs, including the establishment and operation of political action committees and other ancillary tax-exempt organizations. Brett also advises clients on compliance with federal and state lobbying, ethics and gift law regulations.
In addition, Brett advises corporations, trade associations, members of Congress and candidates for public office on federal and state campaign finance laws. He represents clients in Federal Election Commission enforcement proceedings, rulemaking and the advisory opinion process.