James Brandell and Andrew Buczek Named 2024 Top Lobbyists by the National Institute for Lobbying & Ethics 

Dykema, a leading national law firm, is proud to announce that James Brandell and Andrew Buczek were selected by the National Institute for Lobbying & Ethics (NILE) for its 2024 list of "Top Lobbyists." Brandell and Buczek are featured along with other honorees in a special publication by NILE.

According to NILE, its annual distinction recognizes professionals who have achieved significant legislative success, demonstrated innovation in their field, are esteemed by their clients or members, and contribute positively to their community. The honorees encompass lobbyists, PAC managers, and grassroots professionals who are nominated by their colleagues, congressional staff, or clients for their exceptional contributions. NILE employs a blind judging process to evaluate each nominee, ensuring that the honor of Top Lobbyist is awarded purely based on merit

Both Brandell and Buczek’s work with the firm is exceptional. Dr. James Brandell has extensive experience crafting and implementing legislative and political strategies. As the head of Dykema’s federal government relations team, Brandell has a proven track record of advancing important issues through the legislative process and has strong professional relationships across both parties.

For more than 20 years, Andrew Buczek has helped clients develop effective federal legislative, regulatory, and political strategies. By building successful partnerships with the federal government, he ensures his clients have a voice in the halls of power and that their interests are effectively communicated to key decision-makers.