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V O L . X X I I I N O. X X X 84 BO O K O F L I S T S 2 0 1 8 S A L A R I E S Lobbyist Compensation Client(s) 1 JamesMitchell Mitchell Tardy Jackson Government Affairs 104 Sewall St., Augusta, 04330 622-1365, mitchelltardyjackson.com $149,819 Anthem and its affiliates, Central Maine Power Co., Comcast Cable Communications, Darden Inc., First Atlantic Health Care, General Motors LLC, JD Irving, MaineHealth, Maritimes & Northeast, Merck Sharpe & Dohme Corp., Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America (PHRMA), Procter & Gamble Co. 2 JoshuaA.Tardy Mitchell Tardy Jackson Government Affairs 104 Sewall St., Augusta, 04330 622-1365, mitchelltardyjackson.com $146,333 Advantage Capital Management Corp., Altria Client Services LLC, Enhanced Capital Partners, Grocery Manufacturers Assoc., Ocean Properties, Scientific Games International Inc., Stonehenge Capital Co. LLC, Walmart 3 CharlesC.Soltan Soltan Bass LLC 96 State St., 2nd Floor, Augusta, 04332 621-6300, soltanlaw.com $119,500 Great Works Internet, Johnson & Johnson, Maine Assoc. of Criminal Defense Lawyers, Maine Assoc. of Insurance Cos., Maine Bankers Assoc., Maine Veterans' Homes, Medical Mutual Insurance Co. of Maine, Motion Picture Assoc. of America Inc., Pine State Trading Co., ReEnergy Holdings LLC 1 4 JohnD.Delahanty Pierce Atwood LLP 157 Capitol St., Suite 3, Augusta, 04330 622-6311, pierceatwood.com $102,675 Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers, American Chemistry Council, American Council of Life Insurers, Casella Waste Systems, Crown Cork & Seal Co., Maine Society of Certified Public Accountants, Unum 2 5 JonR. Doyle Doyle & Nelson Law Offices 150 Capitol St., Augusta, 04330 622-6124, doylenelson.com $93,751 Day One, Maine Coalition To End Domestic Violence, Maine Assoc. of Mental Health Services, Maine Assoc. of Substance Abuse Programs 6 MichaelV. Saxl Maine Street Solutions LLC 45 Memorial Circle, Augusta, 04332 623-3889, mainestreetsolutions.com $91,693 AARP, APS Healthcare - Maine ASO, AT&T, Diageo, DraftKings, Emera Energy Inc., FanDuel Inc., Harvard Pilgrim Health Care, Logisticare Solutions, Multistate Assoc. Inc. on behalf of National Electrical Manufacturers Assoc., The Pew Charitable Trusts, University of New England 3 7 EdwardPineau Pineau Policy Assoc. 126 Arnold Road, Vassalboro, 04989 623-2355, pineaupolicy.com $84,878 Altria Client Services LLC, America's Health Insurance Plans, CompTIA, Maine Chapter of the American Physical Therapy Assoc., Maine Credit Union League, Maine Funeral Directors Assoc., Mylan Laboratories Inc., Scarborough Downs, Small Woodland Owners Assoc. of Maine 8 AnthonyW.Buxton Preti Flaherty 45 Memorial Circle, Augusta, 04330 623-5300, preti.com $65,392 Industrial Energy Consumer Group 9 JamesI. Cohen Verrill Dana LLP 45 Memorial Circle, Augusta, 04332 623-3889, verrilldana.com $64,046 Coalition To Ensure Fair Access To Opiate Addiction Treatment, Emera Maine, Summit Natural Gas of Maine, Verizon 4 10 DanielW.Walker Preti Flaherty 45 Memorial Circle, Augusta, 04330 623-5300, preti.com $62,337 Bio Delivery Sciences International, Maine Independent Colleges Assoc., Medtronic, Municipal Review Committee Inc., New England Convenience Store Assoc., Oxford Casino, Wellness Connection of Maine 11 DanielJ.Bernier Law Office of Daniel Bernier LLC 179 Main St., Suite 304, Waterville, 04901 877-8969, bernierlawoffice.com $62,000 Central Maine Apartment Owners Assoc., Maine Insurance Agents Assoc., Maine Society of Land Surveyors, National Assoc. of Insurance and Financial Advisors - Maine 12 BruceC. Gerrity Preti Flaherty 45 Memorial Circle, Augusta, 04330 623-5300, preti.com $55,361 AFLAC, American Insurance Assoc., CNA Insurance, Dirigo, Express Scripts Holding Co., Maine Automobile Dealers Assoc. Inc., Maine Optometric Assoc., Property Casualty Insurers Assoc. of America (PCI), Securities Industry & Financial Markets Assoc., Town of Jay, Toy Industry Assoc. Inc., Wells Fargo Government Relations 1 2 3 4 SOURCE: Maine's highest-paid lobbyists Ranked by compensation reported to the Maine Ethics Commission, 2016 1 Maine Society of Anesthesiologists is reported as a client, however no direct compensation was received by Soltan during FY 2016. 2 Nestle Waters North America Inc. dba Poland Spring Water Co. is reported as a client, however no direct compensation was received by Delahanty during FY 2016. 3 Transcanada Pipelines Ltd. U.S.A. Inc. and Visa U.S.A. Inc. are reported as clients, however no direct compensation was received by Saxl during FY 2016. 4 American Coatings Assoc. is reported as a client, however no direct compensation was received by Cohen during FY 2016. This list was compiled by Heide Martin and published in the July 10, 2017, issue of Mainebiz. N O T E S : Pertains to lobbying year Dec. 1, 2015, to Nov. 30, 2016. Figures include compensation paid to any lobbyist associates working under the listed lobbyist. Figures represent only compensation for lobbying members of the legislature and do not include amounts spent to lobby executive or constitutional offi cers. Craig H. Nelson, ranked 3 for FY 2015, does not appear here as he was not listed in the FY 2016 compensation report. Andrea Cianchette Maker and Rickmond McCarthy, ranked 10 and 11 for FY 2015, respectively, do not appear here as compensation for FY 2016 did not make the list. S O U R C E : Maine Commission on Governmental Ethics and Election Practices, Lobbyist Compensation Report