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Government Relations & Lobbying

Washington moves fast.
We move faster.

For over two decades, Burkman & Associates has provided strategic counsel and advocacy to businesses, organizations, and individuals navigating the corridors of power in Washington DC.

Since 2002

Deep influence in the halls of power that matter

Burkman & Associates has been providing registered lobbying services for businesses, special interest groups, and high net worth individuals since 2002. Our team combines decades of experience with an unmatched network of relationships in Washington.

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Capitol Access

Direct relationships with key legislators and staff across both chambers of Congress.

02

Agency Expertise

Deep connections within federal agencies and regulatory bodies that shape policy.

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Bipartisan Reach

Effective advocacy across the political spectrum, delivering results regardless of which party is in power.

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Rapid Response

Real-time intelligence and swift action when legislative opportunities or threats emerge.

Our Team

Leadership

Jack Burkman, Managing Partner & Founder

Managing Partner & Founder

Jack Burkman

Jack Burkman is the founder and managing partner of Burkman & Associates. A graduate of Georgetown University Law School, Burkman began his career as a lobbyist at the prestigious international law firm Holland & Knight, where he developed expertise across a wide range of policy areas.

In 2002, Burkman founded Burkman & Associates to provide clients with more personalized, high-impact advocacy. Over more than two decades, he has built a reputation for delivering results on complex legislative and regulatory matters across defense, healthcare, financial services, technology, energy, and international trade.

Education

Georgetown Law, J.D.

Founded

2002

Experience

20+ Years

Jacob Wohl, Partner

Partner

Jacob Wohl

Jacob Wohl is a partner at Burkman & Associates, where he has represented clients on matters of defense appropriations, financial services regulation, and technology policy since 2017. He specializes in building coalitions and developing innovative advocacy strategies.

A technologist and entrepreneur, Wohl founded IRIS C2 Systems, an advanced AI-enabled cyber command and control platform, and LobbyMatic, an AI automation platform serving top lobbying firms and corporate government relations offices. He brings a unique perspective combining policy expertise with cutting-edge technology.

Focus

Technology & Defense

Partner Since

2017

Ventures

IRIS C2, LobbyMatic

Expertise

Issues that matter most

Our team provides strategic guidance across the full spectrum of policy areas, ensuring our clients have expert advocates in every arena.

Grants & Appropriations

Securing federal funding and appropriations

Cyber Security

Navigating digital security policy and regulation

Defense & Intelligence Contracting

Department of Defense and intelligence community advocacy

Energy & Environment

Energy policy and environmental regulation

Financial Services

Banking, securities, and financial regulation

Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals

Health policy and drug approval processes

International Affairs

Trade policy and international relations

Regulation

Regulatory compliance and agency relations

Tax Policy

Tax legislation and IRS engagement

Technology & Communications

Tech policy and telecommunications regulation

Transportation & Infrastructure

Infrastructure funding and transportation policy

20+
Years of Experience
100+
Legislative Victories
50+
Agency Relationships
24/7
Client Availability

Get in Touch

Ready to advance your interests?

Contact our team of government relations specialists. We're ready to discuss how Burkman & Associates can help you navigate Washington.

Address

1629 K St NW #300
Washington, DC 20006