Breaux and Lott formed the lobbying firm Breaux Lott Leadership Group in 2008 after Lott left the Senate. Breaux Lott Leadership counts among its clients General Electric, the Financial Services Roundtable, Shell Oil and AT&T. Breaux left the Senate in 2005 and until 2008 worked at Patton Boggs. He has maintained his connection with the firm and both Senators are already special public policy advisers to the firm. Breaux has a long relationship with name partner Tommy Boggs.