NEWS FROM BROWN & WEINRAUB

Dan Sheppard and Lauren Tobias recognized on City & State's Health Care Power 100 list

January 16, 2024

The list recognizes healthcare officials and executives, practitioners, advocates, and consultants shaping healthcare policy and improving medical outcomes across the state.
Partners Announcement

January 2, 2024

David Weinraub is pleased to announce Alex Betke, Carolyn Kerr and Michael Cassidy as Partners of the firm.
BW Cannabis Experts Featured in Albany Business Review
Emily Whalen and Erin Hammond recently talked about the outlook for New York's adult use cannabis marketplace. Together they demonstrate the expertise each has gained by working with clients throughout the supply chain and in tracking and tracing. In Erin's case her experience also includes a leadership role with the Office of Cannabis Management. Their discussion is featured in the Albany Business Review digital edition. 
Albany Power 100
Congratulations David Weinraub on being recognized, again, among the top 50 of City & State NY's Albany Power 100! "As the leader of one of Albany’s top lobbying firms, David Weinraub knows how to navigate Albany and get results for his clients. By pivoting his strategy – more recently advocating for economic development to better dovetail with Gov. Kathy Hochul’s focus on jobs – Weinraub has shown once again why his firm has remained successful."
Brian Matthews Joins Panel on Climate Change

May 8, 2023

Brian Matthews was pleased to bring his vast experience in government, and as a member of an advisory firm working with companies who are leading the way to a more sustainable future, to the Waterfront Alliance’s annual Waterfront Conference On May 8. He was part of the panel discussion "How to Get Infrastructure Projects Done: Exploring Major Challenges and Best Practices." An expert in government procurement and MWBE certification and contracting, Brian’s 30 year N.Y. State government career included roles in the New York State Comptroller’s Office, Division of Budget and as CFO of the Office of General Services. 
Emily Whalen Named Cannabis Power Player

May 17, 2023

For the second consecutive year, Emily Whalen has been recognized as a Cannabis Power Player in New York State. Emily had led BW's cannabis practice, which continues to grow as a result of her expertise and the addition of former Office of Cannabis Management official Erin Hammond.