Zirkin and Schmerlinglaw

Legislative Advocacy for Corporations, Small Businesses, Professional Athletes, Non-Profits, Trade Associations & Community Organizations

Government Relations & Public Affairs

ZS Public Affairs provides professional lobbying and government relations services for our clients.






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    We Are Committed to Providing Aggressive and Effective Lobbying and Government Relations Services For Our Clients

    Bobby Zirkin is a former member of the Maryland House of Delegates, former member of the Maryland State Senate, attorney, entrepreneur, public speaker, charitable adviser to professional athletes, and renowned expert in government relations and public affairs.

    In 21 years serving in the Maryland General Assembly, Bobby developed a reputation for spearheading groundbreaking and complex laws that have proven to be models for the rest of the country. He accomplished these goals by working in true bipartisan fashion.

    Senator Zirkin welcomes you to contact him about how ZS Public Affairs can work for you.

    Josh Schmerling

    Principal

    josh@zspublicaffairs.com

    Josh worked as a legislative intern in the Maryland House of Delegates, served as campaign manager and fundraising chairman on multiple successful campaigns, and worked as community outreach coordinator and legislative aide to Senator Zirkin.

    When Senator Zirkin ascended to the Chairmanship of the Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee, Josh served as informal legal counsel on matters including workers’ compensation, civil, criminal, and family law.

    From 2016—2019, Josh served on the Judicial Compensation Commission, having been appointed by Governor Larry Hogan.

    Lobbying expertise from the seasoned perspectives of decades of work in the Maryland General Assembly.
    Assisting professional athletes and celebrities on their vision and implementation of philanthropic work.
    Engaging and inspiring public speaking presentations on a variety of topics to audiences ranging from children to the corporate world.
    Attorneys providing aggressive legal advocacy for clients throughout the State of Maryland.