Led by Taylor Caswell, former Commissioner of the New Hampshire Department of Business and Economic Affairs, Bernstein Shur Strategic Economic Solutions is a unique new advisory consultancy capable of focusing long-established expertise on the success of businesses, real estate developers, institutions and nonprofits to plan, design, and implement complex economic development projects and growth strategies.
What we do
We provide a unique tailored, integrated product of legal and high-impact advisory services:
- Awareness & Strategy: Helping clients understand and access new markets, identify regulatory pathways, and shape strategies to meet growth and funding goals.
- Matching Economic Policy with Business: Support commercial and residential development initiatives, public-private partnerships, regional growth efforts, and organizational expansion strategies.
- Funding and Procurement Support: Guide clients in identifying and securing public and private funding opportunities, including grants, appropriations, infrastructure investment, and other funding mechanisms. Support clients in securing contract and business growth opportunities.
Like never before, investment, growth, relocation, and the success of business and organizations demand understanding and adapting to a complex set of players and challenges. Taylor and his team can help put the pieces together and provide access to the expertise and reputation of the legal team at Bernstein Shur. With trusted industry experts ranging from real estate to affordable housing to energy to health care, SES clients will benefit from the full spectrum of advisory and legal resources needed to succeed.
Why choose us
Taylor is a respected, connected leader with deep roots in New Hampshire and reach throughout New England and across international borders. Having led development and implementation of the state’s economic and tourism strategies, navigating the uncertainty of the COVID-19 crisis, and administering billions of dollars in state and federal resources, Taylor brings a unique set of real-world skills and expertise, along with an adeptness at synergizing across multiple stakeholders, to move projects forward.
Clients can trust that Taylor and his team will be their strategic partner alongside complex initiatives. Bernstein Shur Strategic Economic Solutions can provide:
- Broad Sector Expertise & Deep Relationships. With experience spanning renewable energy, housing, manufacturing, life sciences, tourism, healthcare, and more, the team offers a wide-ranging understanding of the sectors driving New England’s economy—and the relationships to match.
- Policy-Savvy, Results-Driven Approach. We know how to navigate regulatory, administrative, and funding frameworks. We anticipate risks and challenges, connect stakeholders across public and private sectors, and align incentives to get things done.
- Integrated, Focused Full-Service Platform. As part of Bernstein Shur, we combine legal, advocacy, communications, and strategic consulting—giving clients a one-stop resource for development, funding, and growth strategies.
- Committed to Community & Sustainable Growth. We believe in creating economic value that benefits communities, not just projects. Our work emphasizes responsible development, long-term viability, and partnerships that deliver shared success.