Capabilities

Each partner of SULLIVAN REBERGER EIGUREN has a long, impressive record that has earned him respect as one of Idaho's premier advocates of significant issues before the federal, state and local decision makers. Combined, the group has an unsurpassed record of successful public issues management, regulatory coordination and political campaign strategy.

Patrick Sullivan: Patrick Sullivan has a strong background in corporate and governmental affairs, politics and campaigns. His practice focuses on lobbying both the executive and legislative branches of Idaho government, lobbying the Idaho Congressional delegation and providing political campaign consulting since 1991. He was a key staff member for Idaho Sen. James McClure and served as a professional staff member for the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee and as State director and key advisor for Sen. McClure. He has been a strategic counselor to the campaigns of Senators Larry Craig, Mike Crapo, Steve Symms, U.S. Representatives Butch Otter, Mike Simpson, Helen Chenoweth and Idaho Governors Phil Batt, Dirk Kempthorne and Butch Otter.

Phil Reberger: Phil Reberger has a distinguished record that spans more than four decades and touches the political careers of some of Idaho’s most notable political figures. His practice focuses on lobbying the executive branch of Idaho government and selected federal agencies and providing political campaign consulting. He served as chief of staff to Idaho Gov. Dirk Kempthorne and United States Senator Steve Symms and managed their successful election campaigns. He also managed United States Senator James McClure’s campaign. Mr. Reberger is a member of the Idaho Judicial Council, the Idaho State Building authority and the Capital City Development Corporation board.

Roy Eiguren: The Idaho Year book describes him as "a lobbyist extraordinaire...respected for his wise counsel...[and] a powerful behind the scenes player.” Mr. Eiguren is widely recognized to have stronger ties and connections, and better insight into the upper reaches government, than most who are employed in it. Roy's practice focuses on energy and environmental regulation and legislative and public policy. He regularly represents clients as a lobbyist before departments and agencies of the state and federal governments. His experience includes successfully managing a wide range of complex issues. He has served as a campaign finance advisor to United States Senator Mike Crapo, Congressmen Mike Simpson and Raul Labrador and Governors Phil Batt and Butch Otter.

Roy also serves as a Director of Avista Corporation, a $1.3 billion electric and natural gas utility serving 3 western states and a Director of Idaho Independent Bank, one of the largest state chartered banks serving Idaho.

Before entering Idaho public law practice in 1984, Roy was Special Assistant to the Administrator of the Bonneville Power Administration of the U.S. Department of Energy. Prior to that he served as Chief of the Legislative and Administrative Affairs Division of State of Idaho as well as an Ada County Deputy Prosecuting Attorney.

Roy is a graduate of the Executive Management Program of the Dartmouth School of Business Administration and attended Georgetown University College of Law and the University of Idaho College of Law, where he received his Juris Doctrate.