
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.
Capitol Access
Direct relationships with key legislators and staff across both chambers of Congress.
Agency Expertise
Deep connections within federal agencies and regulatory bodies that shape policy.
Bipartisan Reach
Effective advocacy across the political spectrum, delivering results regardless of which party is in power.
Rapid Response
Real-time intelligence and swift action when legislative opportunities or threats emerge.
Our Team
Leadership

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

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
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