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The Livingston Group


The Livingston Group (TLG) is the lobbying firm founded by former Congressman Bob Livingston in 1999 after he stepped down as Speaker-elect and resigned his seat. TLG describes its services on its official website, saying it provides comprehensive public affairs, government relations and lobbying services on a global basis. Recognized as one of the most respected bipartisan government relations firms in Washington, D.C., TLG also provides marketing services (including access to venture capital and product tie-in referrals) and public affairs counsel in the areas of coalition building and strategic communications.

The firm has a network of over forty (40) principals, consultants, and international associates, including former Members of Congress of both major parties, former members of political staffs, and corporate executives. The firm's partners are Livingston and two former staff members, J. Allen Martin and Paul Cambon, who worked for him when he was a Congressman, Democratic former Assistant Secretary of Commerce Lauri Fitz-Pegado and veteran congressional staff and government affairs professional Bernie Robinson and Martin Cancienne.

The firm's "senior counselors" are:

As of 2016, TLG has over thirty (30) domestic and foreign clients and is based in Washington, D.C., and then several other associate offices around the U.S. and throughout the world.

According to their website in September 2016, some of their more prominent clients included Verizon, Tulane University, Oracle, and Rush University Medical Center. In 2006, they obtained a Free Trade Agreement for Morocco and from 2006 to 2009 represented Azerbaijan, formerly part of the Soviet Union.

In 2008, the firm represented the Libya government of Muammar al-Gaddafi, and normalized relations between the United States and Libya following delivery of Libya's nuclear weaponry to the United States. Subsequently, TLG terminated their relationship with Libya in September 2009. It joined with Former Democratic Congressman Toby Moffett and DC Lobbyist Tony Podesta to represent the Republic of Egypt from 2007 to 2012.


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