Lauren Flynn is a government affairs advisor and a member of the Public Policy and Law practice group. She provides strategic advice to clients navigating complex legislative and regulatory issues across the tax, tax-exempt, retirement, financial services, and employee benefits spaces. Her clients include non-profit entities, Fortune 500 companies, and trade/member associations, among others.
Lauren is a trusted advisor to clients, developing and implementing policy strategies consistent with the mission of their organizations. She helps clients navigate the legislative process, from developing legislative concepts, to building policymaker support, to final passage. Lauren helps distill complex issues for a broad audience, from drafting comment letters to regulatory agencies to correspondence with government agencies, and crafting one-pagers and other briefing materials. She also manages multifaceted outreach campaigns. Lauren works to ensure clients receive seamless support and actionable insights through comprehensive monitoring and analysis. Lauren also manages a variety of stakeholder coalitions.
Prior to joining the firm, Lauren worked for a senior member of the US House of Representatives as a legislative assistant and legislative correspondent. During this time, she advised the congressman on a variety of issue areas and developed a deep understanding of congressional rules and procedure.
Lauren earned her Master of Public Policy degree with an emphasis in national security and public policy from George Mason University, and was inducted into Pi Alpha Alpha, the Global Honor Society for Public Affairs and Administration. She earned her Bachelor of Arts degree in political science from the University of Notre Dame.
