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Premier Government Relations and Health Care Law
Macaulay Jamerson Satterlund and Sessa, P.C. is a specialized boutique law firm located in downtown Richmond, Virginia. With a history of lobbying in Richmond since 1992, the firm has established itself as a powerful voice for businesses and health care providers in the Commonwealth. Combining legal expertise with deep political insight, they offer a unique dual service as both attorneys and registered lobbyists, advocating for clients at the Virginia General Assembly and representing them in regulatory matters.
Specialized Practice Areas
The firm concentrates its practice on highly regulated industries, providing strategic counsel where law and public policy intersect:
- Government Relations: Acting as ”Lawyer-Lobbyists,” they draft legislation, influence policy, and advocate for passage of bills benefiting health care providers, trade associations, and corporations.
- Health Care Law: Advising hospitals, physicians, and manufacturers on compliance with complex state and federal regulations, including Stark Law and the Anti-Kickback Statute.
- Pharmacy Law: A nationally recognized practice representing pharmacies and DME providers in regulatory compliance, audits, and licensing issues.
- Government Investigations: Defending clients against fraud, waste, and abuse investigations by state and federal agencies.
- Real Estate and Property Development: Assisting developers and businesses with land use, zoning, commercial leasing, and property acquisitions.
Experienced Advocacy
The firm’s attorneys are known for their ability to navigate the complexities of Virginia’s political and legal landscape. Their focus on excellence and integrity has resulted in long-standing relationships with Fortune 100 companies and leading nonprofit organizations.
- Strategic Partnerships: They work closely with clients to resolve business problems through both legislative advocacy and legal representation.
- Local Insight: Deeply embedded in the Richmond community, they understand the players and processes that drive decision-making in the capital.
James Center Location
The firm is located in the Two James Center building on East Cary Street, in the heart of Richmond’s financial and governmental district. This prime location places them just blocks from the State Capitol and major regulatory agencies. If you need a team that understands both the law and the legislative process, Macaulay Jamerson Satterlund and Sessa, P.C. is ready to serve you.
Specializing In
Legislative Advocacy, Pharmacy Defense, Fraud and Abuse Investigations
Address & Location
Located in downtown Richmond’s active Central Business District (CBD), steps away from the historic Shockoe Slip district near the James River.
Building Location
This is a 14-story Class A office tower known as Two James Center, clad in modern glass and granite. The landmark property is located near the Wells Fargo branch and popular restaurants like The Tobacco Company Restaurant.
Suite Access
From the James Center Parking Deck, take the parking elevator to the first floor, exit left, and turn left again to reach the main lobby. Turn left at the reception desk to find the building’s passenger elevators, take one to the 10th floor, exit right, turn left, and walk straight ahead to find Suite 1002.
Parking Details
Convenient client parking is available in the James Center Parking Deck (entered off Cary St next to the Wells Fargo sign), with parking validation provided to visitors who bring their tickets to the office.
Public Transit
Served by GRTC Route 2 (Northbound); nearest stop is at 9th & Cary.
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