Lindsay Nathan Joins Venable’s Political Law Practice in New York
Lindsay M. Nathan has joined Venable LLP as counsel in the Political Law Practice in the New York office. In a release, the firm said Nathan provides advice, guidance, and oversight to political groups and nonprofit organizations on all aspects of federal, state, and local political law.
The firm said Nathan has experience in campaign finance, lobbying disclosure, and government ethics and gift rules. Prior to joining Venable, Nathan was the senior corporate counsel for the nation’s largest gun violence prevention organization, Everytown for Gun Safety, where she advised its board of directors, officers, and staff on federal and state lobbying and campaign finance laws; state charitable solicitation laws; state laws regarding corporate and charitable governance; tax laws applicable to affiliated Section 501(c)(4), 501(c)(3), and 527 organizations; as well as a number of other nonprofit issues. In addition, she has direct experience working in the public sector.
Nathan has also held senior positions in the office of New York Governor Andrew M. Cuomo. During her tenure, she provided legal and policy advice to the governor’s staff, helped overhaul and streamline the gubernatorial appointment process, oversaw agency implementation of the governor’s initiatives, and oversaw statewide litigation strategy and progress.
Nathan received her J.D. from Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, Yeshiva University, in 2008, and her B.A. in History of Art from the University of California, Berkeley, in 2004.
