Range has worked with the sportfishing industry, state and federal agencies, conservation organizations, and Congress to help shape the direction of many fisheries efforts and is often relied upon as an advisor because of his broad experience and expertise related to environmental laws, regulations, and programs, especially for habitat conservation and outdoor recreation.

Range has served on the Board of Directors for the American Sportfishing Association, the Recreational Boating and Fishing Foundation, Trout Unlimited, Ducks Unlimited, Land Trust Alliance, and the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation, among others. At the request of both the Clinton and Bush Administrations, Range served on advisory committees to the Interior Secretary on sportfishing policies. Former President George Bush also appointed him as a Commissioner to the Interstate Commission on the Potomac River Basin.

Prior to joining Baker, Donelson, Bearman & Caldwell, Range was Vice President for Government Affairs for WMX Technologies, Inc., one of the world’s largest waste services companies. Before that, he was Chief Counsel for U.S. Congress Majority Leader Howard Baker, Minority Counsel to the U.S. Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works, and Counsel to the National Commission on Water Quality.