This record groups every filed spelling of the registrant's name into one entity, so punctuation variants of the same firm read as one. The grouping is the registrant's normalized name — firms that file under genuinely different names appear separately. Handle: steptoe-llp.
Basis · Amendments and terminations supersede the original report for the same registrant, client and period, so a revised quarter is counted once at its latest filed value. Registration-only filings carry no activity money and are excluded from these totals.
Reading this · An LD-2 reports either a fee the registrant charged or expenses it spent, never both on one filing, so the two lists above are different quantities and are ranked separately rather than against each other. The expenses basis is what an organization lobbying on its own behalf files — usually for itself, sometimes for an affiliate under a different name — so a name on the second list is the client the filing names, not necessarily a claim that the registrant lobbied for someone else's account. Across every relationship on file — not just those shown — this registrant reported $125M in fees and $0 in expenses.
BUD · 28 clients
378 filings
$13.4M on those filings
Insurance
INS · 10 clients
370 filings
$16.6M on those filings
Trade (domestic/foreign)
TRD · 47 clients
366 filings
$18.8M on those filings
Defense
DEF · 38 clients
343 filings
$12.1M on those filings
Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities
FIN · 28 clients
339 filings
$13.5M on those filings
Banking
BAN · 11 clients
314 filings
$19.2M on those filings
Telecommunications
TEC · 17 clients
249 filings
$15.2M on those filings
Health Issues
HCR · 18 clients
249 filings
$10M on those filings
Environment/Superfund
ENV · 15 clients
202 filings
$14.9M on those filings
Transportation
TRA · 11 clients
177 filings
$9.7M on those filings
Note · A filing names one to several issue areas and reports a single dollar figure for the period, so the same money appears beside every issue that filing declares. The dollar column is therefore money on filings that named this issue — it is not a split of the total, and these figures sum above it. Filing counts do not double-count.
528 filings43 clients · through 2026
James BarnetteCovered position: General Counsel, Counsel, House Energy and Commerce Committee (1995-2005; 2011-2012)485 filings40 clients · through 2023
Christopher CaronCovered position: LD, Sr. Policy Advisor, Dep COS; Rep Tom Cole412 filings36 clients · through 2022
Jason AbelCovered position: Chief Counsel, Senate Rules Cmtee; Counsel, Senator Schumer403 filings33 clients · through 2026
Douglas S KantorCovered position: Special Counsel and Deputy Chief of Staff; HUD376 filings34 clients · through 2021
Jessica FrendCovered position: LC-Sen. DeWine343 filings23 clients · through 2021
Lisa Mortier WaltzmanCovered position: Policy Director, Representative Sue Myrick (2002-2005)286 filings27 clients · through 2021
John T Collins241 filings10 clients · through 2025
Joseph Corrigan209 filings28 clients · through 2023
Allison NyholmCovered position: Legislative Assistant, Senator Lisa Murkowski209 filings33 clients · through 2021
Micah Samuel Green202 filings19 clients · through 2025
Kate Leanne JensenCovered position: Adv. Team; Special Projects - Rep. Pelosi195 filings11 clients · through 2021
R Timothy Columbus186 filings17 clients · through 2021
Norman Hunter Johnston135 filings17 clients · through 2026
John ShadeggCovered position: Member, U.S. House of Representatives, 1995-2010124 filings15 clients · through 2016
Eva Rigamonti119 filings10 clients · through 2020
George CallasCovered position: Sr. Tax Counsel, House Speaker Paul Ryan 15-18; Chief Tax Counsel, House Ways & Means 09-15; LD & Sr. Advisor, Senator Voinovich 06-09; Counsel, House Budget 03-06112 filings15 clients · through 2021
THOMAS J BLILEY jrCovered position: Chairman, House Energy & Commerce107 filings14 clients · through 2018
Rowan BostCovered position: Legislative Aide, Office of Senator Susan Collins; Legislative Correspondent, Office of Senator Susan Collins; Intern, Office of Senator Susan Collins; Senate Page, Senator Olympia Snowe106 filings15 clients · through 2026
John Fielding98 filings9 clients · through 2016
Jeffrey G. WeissCovered position: Asst. Leg. Adv. U.S. Mission to the WTO; Asst. Gen. Counsel/Sr. Dir. USTR; Assoc. Admin. OMB; Dep. Dir. U.S. DoC93 filings13 clients · through 2026
James BonhamCovered position: Sen. Bingaman; Comm Dir, Rep. Gijdenson92 filings17 clients · through 2011
Luis FortunoCovered position: Governor of Puerto Rico (2009-12), Representative in US Congress (2005-08)88 filings9 clients · through 2024
Leeann Goheen85 filings9 clients · through 2021
David H Fialkov77 filings11 clients · through 2015
Lisa M ZarlengaCovered position: Tax Legislative Counsel, Office of Tax Policy, US Treasury Department69 filings11 clients · through 2026
Kevin GarveyCovered position: CoS at USTR; DCoS at USTR; Associate WH Counsel at WHCO66 filings16 clients · through 2026
Covered positions · 52 of 120 lobbyists named on these filings disclosed a prior government post. A covered official position is the LD-2 field a lobbyist uses to report having held one; the text is reproduced exactly as filed.
Philippines
1 filing
through 2026
Ame Global Spa
Chile
1 filing
through 2024
Dufresne Holding
Luxembourg
1 filing
through 2023
Omri Lavie
Luxembourg
1 filing
through 2023
Wang Jian
China
1 filing
through 2023
Czg - ČEska Zbrojovka Group Se (Czg or the Group; Pse: Czg)
Czechia
1 filing
through 2022
Dometic Group
Sweden
1 filing
through 2022
Ptt Public Company Limited
Thailand
1 filing
through 2022
Revolution Vsc LP
Canada
1 filing
through 2020
Seven & I Holdings Co., Ltd.
Japan
1 filing
through 2020
Assured Guaranty Ltd. (Agl)
Bermuda
1 filing
through 2019
Huawei Investment & Holding Co., Ltd.
China
1 filing
through 2019
Puma Energy Americas Holding B.V
Netherlands
1 filing
through 2019
What this discloses · An LD-2 reports foreign entities that hold an interest in, or contribute to, the client — so these are foreign interests behind the organizations this registrant files for, not owners of the registrant itself. Disclosure is a reporting requirement, not an allegation.
