Holtzman Vogel Baran Torchinsky & Josefiak PLLC

HOLTZMAN VOGEL BARAN JOSEFIAK TORCHINSKY, PLLC
Website: www.holtzmanvogel.com 

Tel: 202-737-8808
Fax: 540-341-8809
Managing Partner: Jill Vogel
Number of partners: 23
Number of lawyers: 36
Languages: English, Spanish, Portuguese, Urdu, Hindi

FIRM OVERVIEW:
With offices in Washington DC, Virginia, Florida and Arizona, Holtzman Vogel is nationally recognized for providing cutting edge legal strategies to the country’s most high-profile individuals, corporations, and advocacy organizations. Clients include Fortune 500 companies, non-profit corporations, trade associations, charities, state legislatures, municipalities, political campaigns, PACs, and national party committees.
The firm's lawyers represent an unprecedented consolidation of respected leaders in the field of political law, government investigations, business and non-profit compliance, litigation, land use and environmental law. Lawyers at the firm worked for decades at the highest levels of law and policy, serving in the White House, the Cabinet, federal agencies, the Department of Justice, the Federal Election Commission, the United States Senate, the House of Representatives, for governors, state legislatures, state executive branch agencies, and at every level of national party committees. The firm and its lawyers are recognized in the areas of political and environmental law by Chambers USA, Best Lawyers, Super Lawyers, U.S News and World Report Best Law Firms, Politico, and other publications.

MAIN AREAS OF PRACTICE  

Campaign Finance & Election Law:
Campaign finance and election law is dynamic, complex and under increasingly intense legal and regulatory scrutiny. The firm guides corporations, candidates, non-profits, lobbying firms and lobbyists, national and state party committees, political committees, consultants and donors so clients can win. Holtzman Vogel advises Fortune 500 companies and U.S. subsidiaries of foreign companies on how to establish and administer corporate political action committees and political activity. Additionally, Holtzman Vogel lawyers have served as Federal Election Commissioners and state lawmakers, and in that capacity wrote many current election laws.
Contact: Jason Torchinsky
Tel: 202-737-8808
Email: [email protected]

Lobbying and Foreign Agents Registration Act Compliance:
The firm advises the world’s largest companies on how to establish internal compliance processes and workflow to ensure they always meet four goals: 1) understand the disclosure obligations of specific jurisdictions related to engagement with government officials; 2) file all required registrations fully, accurately and on time; 3) maintain internal and external records related to ongoing lobbying reporting obligations; and 4) file lobbying reports in a timely manner. Holtzman Vogel lawyers also routinely lead clients through lobbying and Foreign Agents Registration Act audits, conducted by outside auditing firms, state regulators, and the Department of Justice.
Contact: Steve Roberts
Tel: 202-737-8808
Email: [email protected]

Non-profits & Charities:
Holtzman Vogel counts among its clients some of the nation’s largest political and policy related tax-exempt organizations. It advises clients of their obligations related to federal and state corporate tax, fundraising, lobbying, and election laws. The firm helps its clients with hurdles related to tax-exempt organization management and corporate governance issues, combinations of tax-exempt organizations, related charity and 501(c)(4) entities, and issues related to disclosures of donors and spending.
Contact: Jason Torchinsky
Tel: 202-737-8808
Email: [email protected]

Freedom of Information Act:
Holtzman Vogel represents businesses, lobbyists, organizations, government entities, and elected officeholders as they pursue or defend requests under the federal Freedom of Information Act and corollary state laws. As representative matters, the firm has successfully pursued and obtained records related to a high-profile government official that resulted in major publicity for its client. It also defended against the release of client records that would have exposed trade secrets and provided commercial advantage to competitors.
Contact: Steve Roberts
Tel: 202-737-8808
Email: [email protected]

Environmental and Land Use:
Holtzman Vogel’s Tallahassee office represents clients across the state of Florida and beyond in a wide range of matters, with focuses that include land use, property rights, and development; environmental regulation, permitting, and litigation; and government and legislative affairs. Holtzman Vogel attorneys have experience assisting clients at federal, state, regional, and local levels in connection with comprehensive planning, real estate, property rights, toxic substances, wetlands, water use, sovereign submerged lands, underground injection control, oil and gas exploration, endangered species, industrial wastewater, domestic wastewater, stormwater, and potable water.
Contact: Gary Hunter
Tel: (850) 270-5938
Email: [email protected]

All Practice Areas
Campaign Finance and Election Law
Lobbying and FARA Compliance
Non-Profits/Charities
Redistricting
Constitutional Law
Corporate Governance
Government Ethics
Commercial Litigation
Environmental and Land Use
Regulatory Law
Corporate Internal Investigations
White Collar Criminal Defense
Government and Congressional Investigations
Business, Corporate and Tax/IRS Compliance

Offices:  

Northern Virginia
15405 John Marshall Highway
Haymarket, VA
20169 540-341-8808
[email protected]

Washington, DC
2300 N Street, NW Suite 643A
Washington, DC 20037
202-737-8808
[email protected]

Florida
119 S. Monroe St. Suite 500
Tallahassee, FL 32301
(850) 270-5938
[email protected]

Arizona
2575 E. Camelback Road, Suite 860
Phoenix, AZ 85016
[email protected]