Sara Peters has joined Holland & Knight as a partner in its public policy and regulation group based in Washington, D.C. The firm announced her appointment on Thursday. Peters, who specializes in the automotive industry, will bring her extensive knowledge of autonomous vehicle technologies and safety rulemakings to her new role at the law firm.
Peters transitions to the firm from a prestigious position in the U.S. House Committee on Appropriations, where she served as deputy staff director, budget director, and counsel. Her comprehensive experience within the legislative branch is expected to bolster Holland & Knight’s capabilities in managing complex public policy matters, particularly those related to the ongoing reauthorization and regulatory requirements of the automotive industry.
Holland & Knight’s decision to bring Peters on board underscores the firm’s strategic focus on expanding its expertise in key sectors that are poised for significant regulatory and technological advancements. Her experience with appropriations and budgetary processes will likely be invaluable in navigating the intricate landscape of public policy funding initiatives.
For further details on the appointment, you can access the full press release provided by the firm on Holland & Knight’s official website. Additionally, coverage of this development can be read on Bloomberg Law.