Education | | J.D., 2000, University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law | | B.A., 1992, California State University, San Francisco |
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Memberships | | California Bar Association |
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| Duncan has significant congressional and state legislative experience, as well as a proven track record of successfully developing and executing strategic objectives. His experience includes state and federal legislative affairs, state legislative and executive branch lobbying, and political contribution, election and campaign strategy. He has also worked on stakeholder and coalition building, political strategy, and communications and messaging.
Duncan provides a range of legislative, regulatory and legal services for clients in California and across the country including representing clients’ interests before the Legislature and other state agencies; testifying at legislative hearings; performing legislative, policy and political analysis; drafting bills; monitoring bills and legislative updates; and developing messages for political strategy and coalition building. He has also been responsible for reaching out and building relationships with legislators and key policymakers.
Prior to joining the firm, Duncan worked as an attorney and contract lobbyist at the Law Offices of Duncan McFetridge. He served as a legislative and policy director for the California State Treasurer, Philip Angelides from 2000-2004 and prior to that he was a committee consultant for Assemblyman Jack Scott and the Assembly Insurance Committee. He has also previously served as a legislative assistant to State Senator Mike Thompson and Congressman Vic Fazio. In 2009, Duncan co-founded and launched YourPolitics.com, a web portal designed to bring together national and state political news. |
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Publications & Presentations | "GRA Annual Legislative Symposium and Lobby Day," Sacramento, CA, April 27, 2011.
| "Water Resources Issues in Southern California," American Groundwater Trust Annual Conference, Ontario, CA, February, 7, 2011.
| "Overview of Pending Legislation," presenter, California Groundwater: Looking Back & Marching Ahead program, April 28, 2010
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