About

Provided by Lex Politica, PLLC

Lex Politica’s Campaign and Election Law practice is a trusted advisor to clients navigating the legal complexities of political engagement at the highest levels. The firm represents presidential campaigns, congressional candidates, PACs, party committees, nonprofits, corporate political programs, and advocacy groups across the country.

The team offers deep experience in campaign finance compliance, lobbying and pay-to-play rules, government ethics, constitutional litigation, and enforcement defense. Clients turn to Lex Politica for guidance on structuring political activity within federal and state regulatory frameworks, responding to FEC inquiries, and mitigating reputational and legal risk in high-stakes matters.

Recent highlights include advising multiple U.S. Senate and House campaigns, representing clients in FEC enforcement actions, and litigating constitutional challenges to state election laws—some reaching the U.S. Supreme Court.

With attorneys who have served in the White House, DOJ, FEC, and Congress, Lex Politica delivers unmatched perspective and strategic clarity. The firm is known for its fearless representation and its ability to solve the toughest legal challenges where law, politics, and policy converge.

Chambers Review

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Political Law - USA - Nationwide

3
Band 3

What the Team is Known For

Lex Politica, PLLC is recognized for its strength in advising on various matters of political law, including compliance matters, lobbying and campaign financing. The team represents PACs, trade associations and other significant political stakeholders.

Work Highlights

  • Lex Politica, PLLC advised PGA TOUR with respect to campaign finance law, compliance with ethics and gift rule policies and federal lobbying regulations.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Jessica Furst Johnson
2
Jessica Furst Johnson
Head of Political Law
2
Band 2

Accomplished political law partner Jessica Furst Johnson offers deep expertise in election law, campaign finance and lobbying and ethics compliance.

Jessica has an uncanny ability to navigate complex legal matters, anticipate challenges and deliver solutions that protect and advance her clients’ goals.

Jessica is highly responsive, extraordinarily knowledgeable and has a sixth sense for client needs.

Jessica is a real source of wisdom and experience on how to think about navigating the regulatory environment and the challenges that may arise.

Jessica is fantastic. She is smart, responsive and really cares about our work.

Chris Gober
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Chris Gober
Head of Political Law
3
Band 3

Chris Gober leads Lex Politica's practice regularly representing congressmen, senators and congressional committees on various political matters.

Chris is incredibly smart, entrepreneurial and responsive.

Chris is a savvy lawyer and advisor. He is fantastic at advising clients, problem-solving and forming a strategy for winning a case.

Steve Roberts
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Steve Roberts
Head of Political Law
3
Band 3

Steve Roberts is recognized for his experience in advising clients on various political law matters, such as lobbying compliance and campaign financing. He advises large corporations, trade associations, PACs and other politically involved entities and individuals.

Steve is a rare talent. He is forward-leaning yet discreet, inventive yet grounded and committed to his clients' success.

Steve provides practical advice and helps us accomplish what needs to be done for both the business and our clients.

Steve is fantastic. He really is knowledgeable in his field.

Ranked Lawyers at
Lex Politica, PLLC

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USA - Nationwide

Political Law

Jessica Furst Johnson
2
Jessica Furst Johnson
Head of Political Law
2
Band 2
Chris Gober
3
Chris Gober
Head of Political Law
3
Band 3
Steve Roberts
3
Steve Roberts
Head of Political Law
3
Band 3

Members

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Chris Gober

Chris Gober

Head of Department

Christine Fort

Elizabeth Ellington Kemp

Eric Wang

Jessica Furst Johnson

Jessica Furst Johnson

Head of Department

Nicole Kelly

Steve Roberts

Steve Roberts

Head of Department

Industries

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Campaign Finance

Election Law