Rebecca Gordon

Rebecca H. Gordon counsels corporations, trade associations, lobbying firms, and other entities on the full spectrum of legal issues affecting their ability to interact and work with federal and state governments. These include federal Lobbying Disclosure Act registration and reporting requirements; federal campaign finance law; federal and state laws governing the provision of meals, entertainment, and other items of value to public officials; state and local lobbying law; and federal and state pay-to-play laws.

Rebecca collaborates with clients’ legal and government relations teams, advising them on all aspects of their interactions with candidates and government officials. She helps construct and implement compliance programs tailored to clients’ unique structures and cultures, counsels on campaign finance and congressional ethics matters, and helps organizations interested in creating and operating their own political action committees. Rebecca knows how to prioritize issues for those active in the political process, drawing upon years of experience as counsel to political campaigns, federal officeholders, and party committees.

Rebecca's clients include Fortune 100 corporations, national trade associations, and prominent lobbying firms. She has particular depth advising clients in the technology, ad tech, healthcare, media and entertainment, and oil and gas sectors.

Rebecca is the co-editor of both the fifth and sixth editions of The Lobbying Manual, an American Bar Association publication that offers a complete guide to federal lobbying law and practice. The sixth edition was published in the fall of 2024.