Powers Pyles Sutter & Verville PC

Name

Powers Pyles Sutter & Verville PC

Legal name

Powers, Pyles, Sutter & Verville, P.C.

Website

https://powerslaw.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1983

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Washington

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Legal Services: Traditional law firm providing legal counsel and representation to healthcare providers, educational institutions, tribal governments, nonprofit organizations, and trade associations. Revenue generated through hourly billing, fixed fees for specific services, and retainer arrangements for ongoing client relationships.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Powers Pyles Sutter & Verville PC is a Washington, DC-based law firm providing specialized legal counsel and government relations services across healthcare, education, Indian tribal governments, nonprofit organizations, and public policy sectors. The firm delivers legal representation, regulatory advocacy, legislative lobbying, coalition management, and litigation services to healthcare providers, educational institutions, tribal governments, and national associations operating in highly regulated federal environments.

Product overview

Powers Pyles Sutter & Verville PC is a Washington, DC-based law firm offering comprehensive legal services through multiple practice areas rather than a technology product. The firm's offerings include Healthcare Legal Services (covering regulatory compliance, 340B drug pricing, Medicare/Medicaid), Education Legal Services (accreditation, Title IV compliance), Indian Tribal Governments practice, Government Relations and Public Policy (legislative advocacy, coalition building), Nonprofit Organizations practice, Public Health and Environment services, Litigation, and Lobbying/Election Law. These practice areas function as distinct service lines serving clients in healthcare, education, tribal governments, and government relations sectors.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Healthcare Legal Services

Quantifiable outcome

• Secured $1.34 billion in HUD Native American Programs funding for FY 2024 (32% increase)
• +4 more outcomes

Named customers9 records

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles5 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

Twelve partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Coalition to Preserve Rehabilitation (CPR)coreOthersPowers coordinates the Coalition to Preserve Rehabilitation, an advocacy coalition dedicated to protecting and expanding access to medical rehabilitation services for individuals with disabilities and chronic conditions.
• Independence Through Enhancement of Medicare and Medicaid (ITEM) CoalitioncoreOthersPowers coordinates the ITEM Coalition, comprising over 100 national organizations advocating for improved coverage and access to assistive technologies, medical rehabilitation, and disability-related policies under Medicare and Medicaid.
• Disability and Rehabilitation Research Coalition (DRRC)coreOthersPowers coordinates the DRRC, advocating for greater coordination and emphasis on rehabilitation and disability research at NIH and across the federal government.
• Habilitation Benefits (HAB) CoalitioncoreOthersPowers coordinates the HAB Coalition focused on protecting habilitation benefits and services under the Affordable Care Act's essential health benefits.
• Consortium for Citizens with Disabilities (CCD) Health Task ForcecoreOthersPowers attorneys serve as Co-Chair of the CCD Health Task Force, representing the disability community's healthcare policy interests.
• Fund for Access to Inpatient Rehabilitation (FAIR)coreOthersPowers serves as legal counsel to the FAIR Fund, raising awareness and building support for policies that preserve and increase access to inpatient rehabilitation services.
• Physician Clinical Data Registry CoalitioncoreOthersPowers Principal Robert Portman created and manages the Physician Clinical Data Registry Coalition, advocating for policy changes to facilitate development of clinical data registries.
• Regulatory Relief CoalitioncoreOthersPowers serves as legislative counsel to the Regulatory Relief Coalition, advocating for regulatory burden reduction in Medicare, particularly prior authorization reform.
• Pain Care CoalitionminorOthersPowers attorney Bob Saner serves as Washington Counsel to the Pain Care Coalition, working on pain care research, education, and quality care legislation.
• National Congress of American Indians (NCAI)minorOthersPowers attorneys speak and advocate at NCAI events on behalf of tribal government clients.
• Coalition of Large TribesminorOthersPowers attorneys speak at Coalition of Large Tribes events representing tribal government interests.
• American Medical Rehabilitation Providers Association (AMRPA)coreOthersPowers worked with AMRPA in negotiating the CMS global settlement for inpatient rehabilitation facility Medicare appeals.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Foley & Lardner: Major DC healthcare law firm with strong regulatory, reimbursement, and government relations practices serving healthcare providers, insurers, and associations.
• Venable LLP: DC-headquartered law firm with significant healthcare regulatory, government relations, and nonprofit practices serving comparable institutional clients in federal policy matters.
• Alston & Bird: DC-based healthcare law firm with deep Medicare/Medicaid regulatory, reimbursement, and government relations expertise competing for similar provider and association clients.
• Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld: Large DC-based law and lobbying firm with deep practices in healthcare policy, education, and government relations, often working on similar federal regulatory matters and advocacy coalitions.
• Holland & Knight: Major DC-based law firm with established healthcare regulatory, education, and federal lobbying practices, frequently engaging on Medicare, 340B, and tribal government matters alongside Powers.
• McDermott Will & Emery: Nationally recognized healthcare-focused law firm with a strong DC regulatory practice covering Medicare, 340B, and reimbursement issues parallel to Powers' healthcare work.
• Polsinelli PC: DC-based law firm with a national healthcare regulatory practice and significant government relations capability, competing for similar federal reimbursement and policy mandates.
• ArentFox Schiff: DC-based full-service law firm with healthcare, education, and government relations practices serving comparable federal regulatory and lobbying clients.

Broad incumbents

• DLA Piper: Global law firm with substantial DC healthcare, education, and government relations capability; broader geographic and practice coverage but competing for similar federal regulatory mandates.
• Hogan Lovells: Global law firm with a strong DC healthcare regulatory and public policy practice; broader international footprint but overlapping client base in federal reimbursement and advocacy work.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/PowersLawFirm

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles21 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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