410-336-6298
225 Duke of Gloucester Street, Annapolis, MD, 21401,
Subjects: All Subjects, Agencies/Regulations, Alcohol, Appropriations/Budgets, Business/Commerce, Cannabis/Drug Legalization, Children/Family/Women, City/County Government, Corrections/Criminal Justice, Education, Energy/Utilities, Environment/Recycling, Finance/Banking, Food/Restaurants, Gaming, Health Care, Housing/Real Estate/Development/Construction, Insurance, Manufacturing, Media/Entertainment, Medicare/Medicaid, Non-Profit, Pharmaceuticals, Planning/Land Use/Zoning, Privacy/Internet, Public Safety, Public Sector, Retail, RFP/Procurement, Science/Technology, Taxes, Telecommunications, Tourism/Hospitality, Transportation/Vehicles
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Chief Operating Office and Registered Lobbyist, J.R. is an experienced business development and government affairs professional with an expertise in bringing people together in Maryland to create business opportunities and to solve political problems.
2) Access Holdings Management Company, LLC
4) Ashley, Inc.
5) Babe Ruth Birthplace and Museum
8) Baltimore Symphony Orchestra
10) Berkshire Hathaway Energy GT&S, LLC
11) Board of County Commissioners of Allegany County, MD
12) Brewers Association of Maryland
13) Brown Advisory
14) Cable Telecommunications Association of Maryland, Delaware and D.C., Inc.
17) Carahsoft Technology Corporation
18) Catalis LLC
19) CBAC Gaming, LLC (Horseshoe Casino)
20) Celebree School
21) CGI Technologies and Solutions Inc.
22) Chesapeake Bay Outward Bound School
23) Chesapeake Shakespeare Company
24) Children's National Health System
25) Chimes International, Ltd.
28) Coppin State University Development Foundation
29) Curio Wellness
30) DentaQuest
31) Education Affiliates/Fortis College
32) Empower
33) Enterprise RAC Company of Baltimore, LLC and its Affiliates DBA Enterprise Mobility
34) Envirotest Systems Holdings Corp.
37) Friends of Patapsco Valley State Park
40) Horizon Day Camp
41) Instacart
45) Maryland Automobile Dealers Association
46) Maryland Care Inc. dba Maryland Physicians Care
49) Maryland Wineries Association
50) Maximus
52) Metropolis Technologies. Inc.
53) Mount Vernon Place Conservancy
54) MTX Group, Inc.
55) NaphCare Inc.
56) Nareit
57) NetApp U.S. Public Sector, Inc.
58) PGA of America
59) Premium Cigar Retailers Association of Maryland
63) Sheppard Pratt Health Systems (and its Affiliates)
64) SimpliGov LLC
65) Skyline Technology Solutions
66) Solar Landscape
67) Spotless Brands
68) Technology Advancement Center
69) Terra Firma Retreat Center
70) ThinkBig Networks, LLC dba IQ Fiber
71) Unrivaled Sports
74) Washington Area New Automobile Dealers Association (WANADA)
75) Waste Management of Maryland
76) Waymo LLC
6-10 years
RWL is the go-to firm when businesses and individuals have a complex legal problem, with a team of attorneys that thrive on pursuing the most challenging cases on behalf of its clients. Our attorneys have represented scores of clients, including: major-league sports franchises; name-brand companies such as Google, Uber, Facebook and FedEx; whistleblowers in false claims cases; and millions of consumers in national class action suits.
With offices located in Baltimore, the state capital of Annapolis and the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area, Rifkin Weiner Livingston LLC (RWL) provides an important link to Maryland's principal business, commercial and government centers.
John C. "JR" Reith is the Chief Operating Officer at Rifkin Weiner Livingston LLC. He also a Registered Lobbyist in the firm's extensive Government Relations and Lobbying practice. He served as Finance Director for all three of former Governor Robert L. Ehrlich, Jr.'s gubernatorial campaigns and was co-chairman of his campaign committees. Mr. Reith served on the Inaugural Committee for Governor Larry Hogan, and has been active in the National Republican Party since 1996. In 2016, Mr. Reith served as the co-chairman for the Inaugural Committee for Baltimore Mayor Catherine Pugh. He currently sits on the board of directors for The Canton Group, ThinkBig Networks, and on the alumni board for the Boys' Latin School of Maryland. Previously, Mr. Reith served as an advisor for Compass Marketing, Inc. and as an advisor for Brown Advisory in Baltimore. He is also a former board member of the Star-Spangled Banner Flag House and the GBMC Philanthropy Committee board of directors.
443-261-2285
225 Duke of Gloucester Street, Annapolis, MD, 21401,
Subjects: All Subjects, Agencies/Regulations, Alcohol, Animals/Agriculture, Appropriations/Budgets, Ballot Measures/Campaign Finance/Elections, Business/Commerce, Cannabis/Drug Legalization, Children/Family/Women, City/County Government, Consumer Protection, Corrections/Criminal Justice, Education, Energy/Utilities, Environment/Recycling, Finance/Banking, Food/Restaurants, Gaming, Health Care, Housing/Real Estate/Development/Construction, Insurance, Manufacturing, Medicare/Medicaid, Non-Profit, Pharmaceuticals, Planning/Land Use/Zoning, Privacy/Internet, Professional/Vocational Licensing, Public Sector, Retail, RFP/Procurement, Science/Technology, Taxes, Telecommunications, Tobacco, Tourism/Hospitality, Transportation/Vehicles
Matthew is a lobbyist who has a history of result-oriented success. He has obtained client successes through lobbying the Maryland legislature, executive branch, and agencies along with grassroots activities and engagement.
2) Ashley, Inc.
5) Berkshire Hathaway Energy GT&S, LLC
6) Board of County Commissioners of Allegany County, MD
7) Brewers Association of Maryland
9) Cable Telecommunications Association of Maryland, Delaware and D.C., Inc.
11) Celebree School
12) CGI Technologies and Solutions Inc.
13) Children's National Health System
15) Curio Wellness
16) Education Affiliates/Fortis College
17) Empower
18) Encompass Health
19) Enterprise RAC Company of Baltimore, LLC and its Affiliates DBA Enterprise Mobility
20) Envirotest Systems Holdings Corp.
23) Google LLC and its Affiliates
27) Instacart
30) Maryland Automobile Dealers Association
31) Maryland Care Inc. dba Maryland Physicians Care
33) Maryland Pawnbrokers Association
35) Maryland Wineries Association
36) Maximus
37) MediCircle Inc.
39) Metropolis Technologies. Inc.
40) Mount Vernon Place Conservancy
41) MTX Group, Inc.
42) NaphCare Inc.
43) Nareit
44) NetApp U.S. Public Sector, Inc.
45) PETS
46) Premium Cigar Retailers Association of Maryland
48) Sheppard Pratt Health Systems (and its Affiliates)
49) SimpliGov LLC
50) Skyline Technology Solutions
51) Solar Landscape
53) Technology Advancement Center
54) Unrivaled Sports
56) Washington Area New Automobile Dealers Association (WANADA)
57) Waymo LLC
6-10 years
RWL is the go-to firm when businesses and individuals have a complex legal problem, with a team of attorneys that thrive on pursuing the most challenging cases on behalf of its clients. Our attorneys have represented scores of clients, including: major-league sports franchises; name-brand companies such as Google, Uber, Facebook and FedEx; whistleblowers in false claims cases; and millions of consumers in national class action suits.
With offices located in Baltimore, the state capital of Annapolis and the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area, Rifkin Weiner Livingston LLC (RWL) provides an important link to Maryland's principal business, commercial and government centers.
Matthew has been an advocate for over five years as a registered lobbyist in Maryland at RWL Law and has represented a variety of clients, including trade associations, businesses, non-profits and other entities on tax issues, business regulatory matters, capital budget requests and a variety of other matters. Additional experience includes managing numerous Maryland State and Local political campaigns including time at the Maryland Senate and House Democratic Caucuses and serving as a Senate staffer for the Maryland Senate Majority Leader for several years.