Donovan Pepper Discusses Advocacy & Community Impact on The Intersection Podcast

April 6, 2026

Donovan Pepper, principal and director of national strategic partnerships with Cozen O’Connor Public Strategies’ Chicago practice, joined R.J. McMahon on a recent episode of The Intersection by Oak Leyden podcast. In the episode, “Power, Policy & Pepper: How Donovan Relationships into Real-World Impact,” Donovan reflects on his path into government relations and shares how advocacy, relationship building, and long-term strategy can drive meaningful outcomes for communities, organizations, and businesses alike.

Listen to the full episode here.

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Cozen O’Connor Public Strategies, an affiliate of the international law firm Cozen O’Connor, is a bipartisan government relations practice representing clients before the federal government and in cities and states throughout the country. With offices in Washington D.C., Richmond, Albany, New York City, Philadelphia, Harrisburg, Chicago, and Santa Monica, the firm’s public strategies professionals offer a full complement of government affairs services, including legislative and executive branch advocacy, policy analysis, assistance with government procurement and funding programs, and crisis management. Its client base spans multiple industries, including healthcare, transportation, hospitality, education, construction, energy, real estate, entertainment, financial services, and insurance.

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Established in 1970, Cozen O’Connor has over 775 attorneys who help clients manage risk and make better business decisions. The firm counsels clients on their most sophisticated legal matters in all areas of the law, including litigation, corporate, and regulatory law. Representing a broad array of leading global corporations and middle-market companies, Cozen O’Connor serves its clients’ needs through 31 offices across two continents.

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