Atty. Robert C. Jones
Robert C. Jones brings over three decades of political and legislative experience to his role as co-chair of Greenberg Traurig’s Federal Government Law & Policy practice.
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Robert C. Jones is a Shareholder based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Greenberg Traurig Llp. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Their practice focuses on government. Admitted to practice in District of Columbia (1986). Educated at University of Mississippi (J.D., 1986) and Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (B.A., 1983). Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Robert C. Jones brings over three decades of political and legislative experience to his role as co-chair of Greenberg Traurig’s Federal Government Law & Policy practice
- Bob channels his experience in both chambers of Congress and in the Executive Branch to provide counsel and strategic advocacy for clients including U.S. and international businesses, trade associations, not-for-profits, and state and local governments
- When the federal government proposes legislation or regulations that will affect an organization’s operations, plans, goals, or finances, Bob pinpoints the legal and policy issues involved and crafts dynamic strategies to help clients avoid negative effects of government intervention
- His knowledge of the legislative process, and the key players who make it happen, make his practice industry agnostic
- His successes have come from a wide range of sectors including aerospace & defense, communications, energy, manufacturing, real estate, and transportation
- A former counsel to the Senate Appropriations Committee and appropriations counsel to Sen. Barbara A. Mikulski (D-MD), Bob brings a true insider’s eye to the federal budget process while also drawing on his experience in Congress and in the private sector to advise clients on developing and implementing legislative strategy or significant legislative proposals
- Concentrations •Legislative and public policy •Government ethics and compliance •Transportation •Energy Recognition & Leadership Awards & Accolades •Listed, The Best Lawyers in America, Government Relations Practice, 2020-2026 •Listed, Chambers USA Guide, “Government Relations: Federal - Nationwide,” Band 2, 2009-2025
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Practicing law in District of Columbia. Legal matters in District of Columbia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Washington are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate District of Columbia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in District of Columbia brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in District of Columbia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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