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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I schedule a consultation with JD Key Consulting?

Submit the contact form on this page or email info@jdkey.com. James Dickey personally reviews every inquiry and responds within one business day. Initial consultations are confidential and focused on understanding your specific government affairs needs.

Where is JD Key Consulting located?

JD Key Consulting is located at 208 West 14th Street, Austin, TX 78701, in the historic Wahrenberger House on the Texas Capitol grounds. The office is one block from the Capitol, state agencies, and the regulatory bodies that shape policy for data centers, energy, banking, and technology. James Dickey works with clients across Texas and nationally.

What should I prepare before contacting a government affairs firm?

Identify your primary objective (legislative, regulatory, or both), the timeline driving urgency, and the key decision-makers involved. If you have a specific bill, agency action, or compliance deadline, mention it. This helps James assess fit and provide actionable guidance from the first conversation.

Does JD Key Consulting work with out-of-state companies?

Yes. Many clients are headquartered outside Texas but have operations, investments, or regulatory exposure in the state. JD Key Consulting helps national and international companies navigate Texas government affairs, including data center developers, energy companies, and technology firms entering the Texas market.

What industries does JD Key Consulting serve?

JD Key Consulting specializes in data centers, energy and grid infrastructure, AI and emerging technology, water and environmental policy, banking and financial services, and manufacturing. James Dickey brings over 20 years of experience in regulated industries and direct regulatory governance experience through the IOGCC and the elected board of a Texas water control and improvement district (WCID).

Is the initial consultation free?

The initial conversation is focused on understanding your situation and determining whether JD Key Consulting is the right fit. Contact us to discuss your needs. Your strategy comes from James Dickey, and he is accountable for it by name. Vice President Blake Sbrocco brings local government experience and sustains client relationships. No associate takes over your file.