Paul Nathanson is a Senior Principal at Bracewell with more than 20 years of experience in strategic communications.  His focus is on reputation management, message development and implementation, public policy analysis, media relations and strategic counseling services for a range of U.S. and international clients.  He helps clients formulate their arguments in persuasive ways and ensures that their views are heard and understood by target audiences, including Members of Congress, policymakers, the news media and the public.  Working closely with the firm’s government affairs team, he has organized comprehensive public affairs and public policy programs in the U.S. on issues including international trade, manufacturing, product safety, education, healthcare, energy, environment, intellectual property rights and monetary policy.