Holland & Knight Grows Technology Policy Team with Addition of Greg Louer in Washington, D.C.

WASHINGTON (March 23, 2022) – Technology lawyer and lobbyist Greg Louer has joined Holland & Knight as a partner in the Public Policy & Regulation Group in Washington, D.C. Mr. Louer represents global communications and technology leaders, including internet infrastructure developers, consumer electronics providers, emerging online retail platforms and original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), on legal and policy issues impacting their business.

Mr. Louer was previously a managing director at Arnold & Porter in its Washington, D.C., office. Before that, he served as a senior advisor for two members of the U.S. House Energy and Commerce Committee. He first served as the policy director for the late Rep. Charles W. Norwood (R-Ga.) and later served in a similar capacity for Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.) during her service in the U.S. House of Representatives, where he managed the legislative office and spearheaded legislative and oversight activities related to technology, energy and environmental policy.

Mr. Louer has experience representing clients on issues related to internet privacy and data storage policy, internet infrastructure and supply chain issues, disruptive web3 technologies and emerging challenges surrounding transportation technology, including vehicle electrification, autonomous vehicle regulatory and legislative activity.

"Greg has an impressive record of representing technology and communications companies before Congress and the executive branch," said Rich Gold, leader of Holland & Knight's Public Policy & Regulation Group. "His experience with cutting-edge technology issues, especially with respect to autonomous and electric vehicles, will boost our advocacy efforts as legislators lay the regulatory groundwork that will either make or break our clients' innovations."

"Holland & Knight has a fantastic reputation for having deep bipartisan relationships and industry expertise," said Mr. Louer. "We are entering a period of significant legislative and regulatory activity that will impact a wide range of technologies used by millions of consumers. I'm proud to join the firm's other policy professionals as we push for solutions that work for everyone."

Mr. Louer earned a J.D. degree from The Catholic University of America Columbus School of Law and a B.A. degree from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.