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A partner in our Environmental, Health and Safety practice, Joe represents clients on a wide range of enforcement, litigation, incident response, transactional and compliance matters. His strong technical background and broad experience enable him to effectively represent clients in a variety of matters.\nJoe counsels clients in environmental and product safety enforcement, litigation, transactional support, and counseling matters relating to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the California Air Resources Board (ARB), the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), and the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), as well as state and international regulatory bodies and state attorneys general.\nHe also represents clients in corporate transactions, compliance counseling, rulemakings, enforcement actions and related litigation involving emissions from stationary and mobile sources, climate change regulation and other environmental matters.\nIn the area of product safety, Joe works with clients on compliance counseling, rulemakings, recalls and recall avoidance, investigations, penalty cases and related litigation concerning a variety of consumer and commercial products.\nJoe has been recognized by Legal 500 in multiple areas, including environmental and products liability.\nJoe was a member of the Law360 Environmental Editorial Advisory Board for 2011–2013. Joseph A Eisert Partner Ranked Band 5 Environment  Chambers 2021-2025 - Chambers USA Ranked: Environment: Litigation (Tier 2), Product Liability, Mass Tort and Class Action; Pharmaceuticals and Medical Dev Legal 500 United States Naval Academy  George Mason University George Mason University School of Law Georgetown University Georgetown University Law Center U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit Outside counsel for industrial company's global workplace safety assessment involving hundreds of locations, numerous PSM facilities, and a safety culture assessment. Incident response counsel for numerous industrial, refinery, and offshore incidents. Conducted PSM, RMP, and emergency response assessments for multiple companies in the U.S. and abroad. 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He served on the House Judiciary Committee and was instrumental in shaping state policy on tort reform, juvenile justice, and child abuse and neglect.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrior to running for public office, Ehrlich was associated with the Baltimore law firm of Ober, Kaler, Grimes and Shriver, where he practiced civil litigation for eleven years.\u0026nbsp; In 2011, he was a founding Member of the Baltimore office of the law firm Womble Carlyle Sandridge \u0026amp; Rice PLLC.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHe earned his bachelor\u0026rsquo;s degree in politics from Princeton University in 1979, where he captained the freshman and varsity football teams, and his Juris Doctorate from Wake Forest University in 1982, where he worked as a graduate student coach on the football staff under head coaches John Mackovic and Al Groh.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo continue his legacy as a leader on the issue of executive clemency, in 2013 Governor Ehrlich partnered with Catholic University's Columbus School of Law to create the \"CUA Law/Ehrlich Partnership on Clemency\" to make executive clemency fairer, more common, and more transparent.\u0026nbsp; The Partnership provided direct services to persons seeking collateral relief.\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGovernor Ehrlich is married to Kendel Sibiski Ehrlich, a former deputy director of the President's Office of National Drug Control Policy, former director of \u0026ldquo;SMART\u0026rdquo; (Office of Justice Programs), former acting director of The Bureau of Justice Assistance, public defender, drug court prosecutor, and corporate attorney.\u0026nbsp; The Ehrlichs have two sons - Drew (a former captain and three-time all-conference player and now assistant football coach at Washington \u0026amp; Jefferson College) and Joshua (a redshirt junior quarterback at Susquehanna University and a 2024 semi-finalist for D3 football\u0026rsquo;s Gagliardi Trophy given to the nation\u0026rsquo;s most outstanding football player).\u0026nbsp; The Ehrlichs have been active in a wide variety of charitable activities, most notably the Maryland Chapter of the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, (where Kendel Ehrlich is a past board chair), Boys Hope/Girls Hope, and Pathfinders For Autism.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGovernor Ehrlich has authored seven books - Turn This Car Around (2011/BenBella), America:\u0026nbsp; Hope for Change (2013/Post Hill Press), Turning Point (2015/Select Books), Bet You Didn't See That One Coming (2017/Post Hill Press), Original, Unconventional \u0026amp; Inconvenient:\u0026nbsp; Donald J. Trump and his MAGA Movement (2021/Post Hill Press), 142 Ways America Went from Sweet Land of Liberty to Weak, Woke and Wobbly (2024/Post Hill Press), and Revolution, Redemption, Revival: Donald Trump 2.0 (2025/Post Hill Press).\u0026nbsp; In addition to his books, his columns have appeared in The Washington Examiner, The Washington Post, The Weekly Standard, The Baltimore Sun, National Review Online, The Western Journal, and The Daily Caller (where both Ehrlichs serve on the media outlet\u0026rsquo;s advisory board).\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e"},"locales":["en"]},"secondary_title_id":null,"upload_assignments":{"headshot":[{"id":4343}]},"capability_group_id":2},"created_at":"2025-09-18T14:33:34.000Z","updated_at":"2025-09-18T14:33:34.000Z","searchable_text":"Ehrlich{{ FIELD }}The Honorable Robert L. Ehrlich, Jr. is senior counsel in the Government Advocacy practice at King \u0026amp; Spalding. He advises clients on a broad array of policy matters and their interactions with the federal government. Having served as Governor, U.S. Congressman, state legislator, and civil litigator, he counsels clients on an array of government matters, with particular expertise in transportation, education, and economic development. \nAs Maryland’s first Republican Governor in 36 years when elected in 2002, he improved Maryland’s fiscal condition by turning $4 billion in inherited budget deficits into $2.3 billion in surpluses. His pro-growth economic policies helped create 100,000 new private sector jobs. He was an advocate for Maryland’s world-renown technology economy, enacting policies that positioned Maryland as a national leader in education, biotechnology, health care, and minority business advancement. He made record investments in public schools and authored Maryland’s first public charter schools law.  He also doubled funding for need-based college scholarships, helping college enrollment reach an all-time high.\nGovernor Ehrlich authored the historic Chesapeake Bay Restoration Act to restore America’s largest estuary. The Chesapeake Bay Foundation called it, “the most important environmental achievement in twenty years.”\nGovernor Ehrlich launched construction on 123 statewide transportation projects in four years, including the decades delayed Intercounty Connector connecting Gaithersburg in Montgomery County to Laurel in Prince George’s County, Maryland and managed the most successful military base realignment and closure strategy in the nation. He toughened penalties for sex offenders, drunk driving, and witness intimidation and established Maryland’s first Office of Homeland Security.\nGovernor Ehrlich earned national commendation for empowering individuals with disabilities. He created the nation’s first [state] cabinet-level Department of Disabilities, for which he earned the “Highest Recognition Award” from the U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services.\nPrior to serving as Governor, Congressman Ehrlich won four terms in the U.S. House of Representatives (Md.-2). In Congress, he served as a member of the House Majority Whip team, wherein he helped pass comprehensive tax relief, greater access to health care, federal education reform, and the first balanced budget in a generation.\nHe also served in the Maryland House of Delegates from 1986 to 1994, representing northern Baltimore County. He served on the House Judiciary Committee and was instrumental in shaping state policy on tort reform, juvenile justice, and child abuse and neglect.\nPrior to running for public office, Ehrlich was associated with the Baltimore law firm of Ober, Kaler, Grimes and Shriver, where he practiced civil litigation for eleven years.  In 2011, he was a founding Member of the Baltimore office of the law firm Womble Carlyle Sandridge \u0026amp; Rice PLLC.\nHe earned his bachelor’s degree in politics from Princeton University in 1979, where he captained the freshman and varsity football teams, and his Juris Doctorate from Wake Forest University in 1982, where he worked as a graduate student coach on the football staff under head coaches John Mackovic and Al Groh.\nTo continue his legacy as a leader on the issue of executive clemency, in 2013 Governor Ehrlich partnered with Catholic University's Columbus School of Law to create the \"CUA Law/Ehrlich Partnership on Clemency\" to make executive clemency fairer, more common, and more transparent.  The Partnership provided direct services to persons seeking collateral relief. \nGovernor Ehrlich is married to Kendel Sibiski Ehrlich, a former deputy director of the President's Office of National Drug Control Policy, former director of “SMART” (Office of Justice Programs), former acting director of The Bureau of Justice Assistance, public defender, drug court prosecutor, and corporate attorney.  The Ehrlichs have two sons - Drew (a former captain and three-time all-conference player and now assistant football coach at Washington \u0026amp; Jefferson College) and Joshua (a redshirt junior quarterback at Susquehanna University and a 2024 semi-finalist for D3 football’s Gagliardi Trophy given to the nation’s most outstanding football player).  The Ehrlichs have been active in a wide variety of charitable activities, most notably the Maryland Chapter of the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, (where Kendel Ehrlich is a past board chair), Boys Hope/Girls Hope, and Pathfinders For Autism.\nGovernor Ehrlich has authored seven books - Turn This Car Around (2011/BenBella), America:  Hope for Change (2013/Post Hill Press), Turning Point (2015/Select Books), Bet You Didn't See That One Coming (2017/Post Hill Press), Original, Unconventional \u0026amp; Inconvenient:  Donald J. Trump and his MAGA Movement (2021/Post Hill Press), 142 Ways America Went from Sweet Land of Liberty to Weak, Woke and Wobbly (2024/Post Hill Press), and Revolution, Redemption, Revival: Donald Trump 2.0 (2025/Post Hill Press).  In addition to his books, his columns have appeared in The Washington Examiner, The Washington Post, The Weekly Standard, The Baltimore Sun, National Review Online, The Western Journal, and The Daily Caller (where both Ehrlichs serve on the media outlet’s advisory board).  Senior Counsel District of Columbia","searchable_name":"Robert L. 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