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Daniel Ritter, Director of Public Policy
Partner with KL Gates one of the world's largest legal and public policy firms. Daniel Ritter's practice focuses on policy and legislative affairs for a broad range of interests, including in particular emerging technology and water businesses, philanthropic and research institutions, and Pacific Northwest businesses. He coordinates policy advocacy campaigns, advocates policy positions with federal legislators and administrative agencies; prepares legal and strategic policy analysis and develops legislation and testimony for Congressional hearings. Daniel has extensive experience with the tax rules governing policy activities by the nonprofit sector.
Daniel served as Counsel to the United States Senate Subcommittee on
Education, Arts & Humanities. Immediately before joining the firm,
Daniel founded and served as Executive Director of the Center for Arts
and Culture, a grant making institution concerned with the
relationship of the nonprofit and for?profit cultural sectors to
American public policy.