Daniel B. Fisher
Daniel Fisher serves as a senior legislative associate at Obadal, Filler, MacLeod, & Klein, where he advises clients on federal legislative policy and action.
Prior to joining the firm, Mr. Fisher served four years on the Senate Judiciary Committee staff of Sen. Arlen Specter (PA). As counsel to Sen. Specter, Mr. Fisher advised him and other senators on a wide range of legal and legislative issues reflecting the committee’s broad jurisdiction. During his final two years on the committee, he was responsible for legislation dealing with federal preemption, arbitration, the Freedom of Information Act, and the False Claims Act. Mr. Fisher also dealt with issues involving bankruptcy and antitrust law, and worked on executive and judicial nominations, including serving on the legal team that handled the confirmation of two Supreme Court justices.
Key Responsibilities:
• Legislative Counsel, Aeronautical Repair Station Association
• Senior Director of Government Affairs, Associated Equipment Distributors
Areas of Focus:
• Surface Transportation Policy
• Aviation Policy
• Tax Policy
• Federal Lobbying
Education:
• J.D,. George Mason University, 2005
• B.A., magna cum laude, Political Science and Public Policy, St. Mary’s College, 2002
Bar Admissions:
• District of Columbia