D. Robert Enten

D. Robert Enten

Baltimore, MD recognized lawyers icon Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2009
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32 Best Lawyers awards

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Awarded Practice Areas

Government Relations Practice

Biography

Bob Enten is one of Maryland’s best known lobbyists and concentrates his practice in the area of government relations. He is general counsel to the Maryland Bankers Association and is Maryland local counsel to the Property Casualty Insurers Association of America. He is closely involved in legislative and regulatory issues affecting banks, health care organizations and insurance-related entities. Bob also represents a wide range of other business interests before the Maryland General Assembly and State and local government agencies, including communications companies, energy companies, manufacturers, insurance companies, oil interests, and associations of accountants, landlords and horsemen.

Bob represents clients in their dealings with State and local government legislative and regulatory bodies, including cases involving administrative hearings at all levels, with an emphasis on the resolution of issues before the Maryland Commissioner of Financial Regulation, the Maryland Insurance Administration, and the Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene. Bob's longstanding relationships formed through years of hard work with government officials throughout Maryland allow him to achieve unparalleled success for his clients. In an article on Maryland lobbyists, The Gazette newspaper said, “Enten is consistently in the top tier of Annapolis lobbyists. He is known for his relentless advocacy serving a broad client portfolio.”

Gordon Feinblatt LLC

32 Best Lawyers awards

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Overview

  • University of Maryland, J.D., graduated 1973
  • The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, BA, graduated 1968
  • University of Maryland, J.D., graduated 1973
  • The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, BA, graduated 1968

Client Testimonials

Robert Enten has one of the best reputations with legislators and public officials in Annapolis. He is very well regarded by his peers while having the knowledge base and interpersonal skills necessary for the state house.

Awards & Focus

Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2022 - Government Relations Practice Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2015 - Government Relations Practice
Named "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers® for:
  • Government Relations Practice, Baltimore (2022)
  • Government Relations Practice, Baltimore (2015)
Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2026 for work in:
  • Government Relations Practice
Special Focus:
  • Banking
  • Business
  • Government Affairs
  • Government Contracts
  • Health Care
  • Insurance
  • Lobbying
  • Regulatory
Awards:
  • Lawyer of the Year-Government Relations Baltimore 2015. Best Lawyers

Case History

Transactions
  • Recent Lobbying Success
Led lobbying efforts in Maryland for taxi industry resulting in enactment of most extensive regulation of ride share companies in the U.S.

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