About Us
J.T. Griffin, Principal
J.T. Griffin is a seasoned government relations strategist with over 25 years of experience in federal policy, lobbying, and legislative advocacy. He spent eight years working for a U.S. House Appropriations Subcommittee Chairman, gaining deep expertise in federal funding, policy development, and the legislative process.
After leaving Capitol Hill, J.T. served in executive leadership at Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD), where he led efforts to pass landmark legislation in 35+ states to combat drunk driving. His leadership ultimately helped secure federal mandates for in-vehicle safety technologies, a major policy win with nationwide impact.
Griffin Strategies, LLC
In 2020, J.T. founded Griffin Strategies, LLC, a Washington, D.C.-based boutique government relations firm that helps businesses, organizations, and associations navigate the federal policy landscape. The firm specializes in:
• Federal lobbying and government relations
• Transportation policy and federal appropriations
• AI, emerging technology, and data privacy regulation
• Strategic advocacy to advance business and policy objectives
J.T. was named a Top Lobbyist by The Hill in 2021,2022,2023, and 2024. With a track record of success and deep Capitol Hill relationships, Griffin Strategies delivers tailored lobbying strategies that help clients influence policy, secure funding, and drive legislative outcomes.
Partner with a Proven Government Relations Expert
Looking for strategic government relations support? Griffin Strategies provides expert guidance to help you navigate federal policy, engage with lawmakers, and achieve your advocacy goals.
Contact us today to learn how we can help your organization succeed in Washington.