Jimmy Cotty is a senior advisor in BakerHostetler’s Government Affairs team, where he works with clients to advance legislative and regulatory solutions that allow businesses to operate more efficiently, safely and profitably. With a background in public policy, association leadership and legislative strategy, he helps organizations navigate state and local government processes, shape policy initiatives and build coalitions to drive results.
Recognized for his ability to turn policy challenges into actionable solutions, Jimmy has secured tax exemptions, influenced zoning laws and guided regulatory reforms that have saved businesses millions of dollars. He has worked extensively in the construction, housing, transportation and infrastructure sectors, helping industry stakeholders address complex legislative and regulatory issues. His reputation as a trusted advocate and credible voice among policymakers has made him a key resource for clients looking to engage with government at all levels.