When a group of Texans founded a new civil justice reform group called Texans for Lawsuit Reform (TLR), they called upon the principals of The Patriot Group to provide the strategic and tactical guidance for their effort.

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In 2007, a national organization, the Sudan Divestment Task Force, retained the services of The Patriot Group to implement a legislative advocacy and public awareness campaign in Texas with the main objective of passing model divestment legislation through the Texas Legislature. Currently, over 30 states in the US have either pending legislation, or have passed bills calling for targeted divestment in Sudan.

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In the spring of 2008, General Motors (GM) hired The Patriot Group to promote its green, energy-efficient Yukon hybrid, an SUV that gets the same gas mileage as a sedan.

During the South-by-Southwest (SXSW) music and film festival in Austin, The Patriot Group executed a grassroots marketing and earned media campaign. Our mission was to get the Yukon on television, placing it within events and to provide consumers with information about the hybrid technology.

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When a Fortune 200 energy company needed public affairs assistance to implement a $350+ million capital expansion project, they turned to the experienced public affairs team at The Patriot Group.

Working side by side with company officials, our principals designed and executed a pro-active public affairs plan designed to avoid obstacles that could have imposed substantial costs and delays for the project. Patriot Group principals personally reached out to local, state and federal officials, introducing the project and the associated economic development impact on a county-by-county basis.

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The Patriot Group was hired to help launch and advise a new trade association called “Maritime Jobs for Texas” and work with industry leaders and other maritime organizations to build a coalition to help solve this crisis. Through highly specialized public affairs and media relations efforts, The Patriot Group was successful in bringing this issue to the forefront during the 80th session of the Texas Legislature. In addition, a legislative lobbying effort was initiated to educate lawmakers on the problem and close the legal loophole. By coordinating a major statewide alliance and implementing a strategic public affairs plan, The Patriot Group played a key role in the successful passage of HB 1602, the Maritime Lawsuit Reform Act. Governor Rick Perry signed the bill into law on May 24, 2007.

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