Government Relations

HJM LLC has earned a reputation for aggressively advocating for its clients before various state and local governing bodies. Through its Members, Lisa Harris Jones and Sean Malone’s combined 29 years of experience, HJM LLC has built excellent relationships with state and local legislators and agency heads. It is through these relationships that HJM LLC has been able to provide positive results for its clients.

HJM LLC’s clients are ensured that the firm will produce:

• Access to qualified government relations specialists
• High levels of government relations expertise in both the executive and legislative branches of the State of Maryland and local governments
• Practical solutions which appropriately take into account all relevant business risks and benefits specific to each client
• A superior work product and results which consistently surpass our clients’ expectations

HJM LLC’s lobbying services include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Monitoring and advocating legislation that directly affects our clients’ legislative agendas
• Drafting letters to legislative committees to further advocate our clients’ legislative agendas
• Drafting and presenting testimony on behalf of our clients in front of legislative committees
• Arranging meetings with members of the Maryland General Assembly, local legislators, and appropriate agency representatives to advocate our clients’ position
• Drafting and/or amending legislation on behalf of our clients