Matthew R. Forney Government & Legislative Affairs Consultant (614) 462-5424 •     Download vCard Government & Legislative Affairs

Practice Focus

Assists clients with government and regulatory issues and advises them on pending legislation that will affect their business operations. Navigates successful outcomes for clients by advocating their interests and testifying before committees in the Ohio legislature, the U.S. Congress, executive agencies and other federal agencies.

Career Highlights

Government Affairs Specialist for McNees, Wallace and Nurick from 2003-2008.

Legislative Liaison for the Ohio Consumers' Counsel from 2000-2003.

Legislative Aide for the Ohio House of Representatives from 1998-2000.

Professional Memberships and Volunteer Activities

• Ohio Lobbying Association, member

Education

Bachelor of Arts, Political Science
Minor in Psychology (1996)
University of Toledo
Magna cum laude