One of Ohio's Largest Independent Government Relations Firms

Founded in 2002, LNE Group is one of Ohio’s largest and longest-standing independent strategic consulting and government relations firms, uniquely positioned at the intersection of federal and state advocacy. With more than 23 years of continuous service, we have represented hundreds of clients—including local governments, associations, nonprofits, and private companies—before Congress, the Ohio General Assembly, and executive branch agencies at both levels.

Our services span a broad spectrum of advocacy work, including:

  • Navigating the budget and appropriations process
  • Promoting and opposing legislation
  • Securing over $900 million in public grants, incentives, and contract awards
  • Addressing complex regulatory challenges
  • Providing strategic counsel in politically sensitive environments.

Today, LNE Group is a transatlantic government advocacy, technology innovation, public funding, and strategic advisory firm with offices in Cleveland, Columbus, Cincinnati, Charleston, Washington, D.C., and Berlin.


Turning Barriers Into Breakthroughs

Bipartisan Government Affairs Expertise – Our seasoned, bipartisan team maintains deep relationships with legislative and executive leaders at the local, state, and federal levels.

Public Policy Development & Coalition Management – LNE Group serves as an embedded partner in policymaking venues—shaping legislation, coordinating third-party allies, & building broad coalitions.

Legislative & Regulatory Advocacy – We proactively monitor legislative developments & regulatory actions, draft & deliver testimony, & advise on emerging policy risks & opportunities.

Conflict Navigation & Stakeholder Diplomacy – Our team is adept at identifying & managing points of friction—within organizations, across coalitions, or between competing public policy agendas. We help clients turn conflict into constructive dialogue & long-term positioning.

Relationship Development & Strategic Positioning – LNE Group crafts bespoke advocacy campaigns & executive engagement strategies, introducing clients to the right decision-makers & aligning them with relevant political & institutional networks.

Strategic Communications & Public Engagement – We support message development, media relations, & public education campaigns that elevate client narratives. Our communications experts craft compelling content to inform, influence, & mobilize public & political audiences.

Capital Acquisition & Business Development – With over $900 million secured in combined federal & state grants, incentives, & contracts across the US & EU, LNE Group offers unmatched experience in positioning clients for public-sector funding and contracts.

Grassroots Activation & Community Engagement – We support clients in building trusted, on-the-ground networks to engage community stakeholders, mobilize constituents, & enhance local credibility.

A Trusted Advisor to Industry Leaders – Whether advancing cutting-edge R&D, unlocking public funding, or navigating complex regulatory systems, LNE Group brings the insight, access, & executional rigor expected by multibillion-dollar enterprises & mission-driven institutions alike.

Global Regulatory Navigation and Health Policy Advocacy – We work across borders & agencies—from Capitol Hill to European ministries—to position biotech innovations for regulatory success, ensuring clients gain early insight into evolving frameworks & opportunities for engagement.


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Let’s unlock what’s possible. At LNE Group, we help organizations secure funding, shape policy, and achieve results that matter. Ready to move your goals forward

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