Past Performance

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

• Full-time, dedicated, embedded support provided by litigation and non-litigation paralegals.
• Attorney-led remote teams of certified and experienced EEO investigators performed full life-cycle EEO investigations and counseling for the Agency on an as-assigned basis.

National Endowment for the Arts

• Lead Attorney Lead Attorney/SME services, with full representational authority for the Agency.
• Communicated with Agency staff and developed litigation strategy, prepared briefs, motions for summary judgment, motions to dismiss, and conducted discovery under tight time frames set by EEOC.

U.S. Department of Agriculture, Food and Nutrition Service, Office of General Counsel

• On-call advice to FNCS management regarding employment and HR matters; represented Agency before Merit Systems Protection Board (MSPB) and Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC); served as legal advisor to management during negotiation of collective bargaining agreement; and represented FNCS in individual and national arbitrations filed by Union – 3 task orders
• On-call Lead Attorney/SME to U.S.D.A. FNCS, with full representational authority for the Agency.
• Communicated with Agency staff and developed litigation strategy, prepared briefs, motions for summary judgment, motions to dismiss and settlement agreements under tight time frames set by EEOC and MSPB
• Conducted discovery and represented the Agency at hearing 2 contracts

U.S. Department of Agriculture, Office of the Secretary of Civil Rights, Conflict Complaints Division

• Attorney-led teams of certified and experienced EEO investigators performed full life-cycle EEO investigations and counseling for the Agency on an as-assigned basis.

Office of the Attorney General for the District of Columbia

• EEO Investigation Services. Attorney-led teams of certified and experienced EEO investigators performed full life-cycle EEO investigations and counseling for the Agency on an as-assigned basis.

Federal Housing Finance Administration, Office of General Counsel

• Provided attorneys/SMEs for on-call short-term and long-term counseling, research and representation assignments to support FHFA OGC in EEO and HR matters. (Multiple prime contracts)
• Complex legal research and writing projects relating to investments in multi-family residential housing and workforce housing, financial regulation matters, and compliance with multiple federal statutes, including the Federal National Mortgage Association Charter Act, Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation Act, and the Federal Housing Enterprises Financial Safety and Soundness Act of 1992, as amended (Lead subcontractor).

Department of Interior, Office of Solicitor

• Full-time, fully embedded (on-site) Attorney / SME / Acquisition Specialist support to the operations of the Office of Solicitor (SOL), Acquisitions & Intellectual Property, U.S. Department of Interior.
• Trained staff guided and advised DOI personnel in interpreting and complying with administrative and regulatory requirements in connection with procurement obligations under several federal statutes.
• Supported ongoing procurement actions (including source selection procedures), defense of agency-level, administrative, and judicial bid protests, and agency defense of post-award claims

National Transportation Safety Board

• Attorney-led, full-time, meticulous research into the status, post-issuance, of hundreds of open NTSB recommendations for high-level briefings of NTSB governance and internal policy assessments/alignments.

U.S. General Services Administration, Systems & Analysis Branch NCR

• Investigation/Study and Report, Balcony Leaks, Department of Justice Building: Investigation of roof and balcony leaks into sensitive and Top Secret secured areas of historical federal office building, and presentation of multiple approaches to repair, inclusive of historical preservation issues.

Commonwealth of Virginia’s Department of Minority Business Enterprise (DMBE), now merged with the Virginia Department of Small Business and Supplier Diversity [SBSD]), charged with assisting the Commonwealth’s Small, Women-owned and Minority-owned (SWaM) and Service-Disabled Veteran-owned (SDVO) businesses to compete effectively in the Commonwealth and the national marketplace

• Attorney-led project management and quality control.
• Researched and documented the factual experiences of and key lessons learned by constituent companies that have built businesses in the Commonwealth and designed communication materials with study results, highlighting ten (10) case studies.
• Researched and prepared outreach material to attract minority and women business owners to a regional business matchmaking conference sponsored by HBCU Hampton University, The City of Hampton, Virginia, and the Commonwealth of Virginia, Department of Minority Business Enterprise (Access to Opportunity Conference, “Creating a Cornerstone of Change”). Participated in the conference to facilitate stakeholder and constituent communication.
• Designed a multi-page communication piece to highlight the findings of the Commonwealth of Virginia Department of Minority Business Enterprise Business Opportunity Pilot Report, summarizing the most important and compelling findings of DMBE’s four month study of 115 firms.

Inter-American Development Bank (IADB)

• Researched and authored Identification of Business Opportunities in the American Public Contracts Market (Spring, 2005), a Report published by the IADB for distribution throughout Central and South America in conjunction with the opening of trade opportunities under the Dominican Republic-Central America-United States Free Trade Agreement (CAFTA-DR).
• Researched and authored 2nd Edition of Identification of Business Opportunities in the American Public Contracts Market (2006).

World Trade Organization and the Institute for the Integration of Latin America and Caribbean of the Inter-American Development Bank, in co-operation with the Caribbean Regional Negotiating Machinery and the Government of Trinidad and Tobago, Trinidad & Tobago

• Researched, prepared, and co-conducted Domestic Review Procedures – National Experiences, Regional Workshop on Government Procurement for Caribbean Countries (October, 2004) for 12 English-speaking Caribbean countries and the Republic of Haiti.

Health & Human Services, Centers of Medicare and Medicaid (Subcontractor)

• Full-time, embedded, remote FOIA Support Services relating to records produced per court order.
• Expedited disclosure review of records related to records managed by the Division of Disclosure and Oversight Management (DDOM) within The Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research (CBER), at the FDA. (Subcontractor)

DoD, Department of the Navy, Office of Naval Research (Lead Subcontractor)

• Full-time, embedded, FOIA Specialist support services to perform day-to-day operations associated of the Office of Naval Research (ONR) Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) and the Privacy Act (PA) programs. On-site and remote.

Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, Office of General Counsel

• Full-time, fully embedded (on-site) administrative support of all day-to-day Freedom of Information Act and Privacy Act activities. Full life-cycle.
• Reviewed investigative materials and evaluated requests for information under the Freedom of Information and Privacy Acts.
• Assisted DOJ personnel in interpreting and complying with complex administrative and regulatory requirements in connection with OJP’s obligations under multiple federal statutes.
• Provided on-site, full-time, temporary librarian support to organize and update the law library.
• Litigation support utilizing substantive information contained within assembled and catalogued materials, including statutes, regulations, orders, digests, and other legal reference material.

DoD, Department of the Army, Mission & Installation Contracting Command

• Construction of the Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall Visitor Control Center, 2nd Street South at Route 27, a modular/pre-engineered facility to house vetting of DOD ID card holders, commercial vehicles and visitors seeking access to the installation.
• Design/build construction of access road, parking facilities, and ramps serving the Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall Visitor Control Center.

DoD, Department of the Air Force, Joint Base Andrews

• Design/Build repair of ACA Hangar roof protecting armed fighter jets in restricted, high-security section of military installation.
• Design/Build repair of roof and supporting structures in Air Force training facility inside military installation.

General Services Administration, NCR

• Roof Repair and Replacement, US Department of Energy Main Building, Germantown, MD. Repair and replacement of Data Center and Warehouse Loading Dock Roofs.
• DOJ Balcony, Skylight, Stone, and Flashing Project, Department of Justice Building, Washington, DC (Subcontractor).

National Security Agency, Ft. Meade, MD

• Skylight Replacement, Building 9706, National Security Agency, Ft. George G. Meade, MD. (Remove existing and install new skylight measuring 400’+ in length.) (Subcontractor)
• Concrete Roof Deck System, Bldg 9840, National Security Agency, Ft. George G. Meade, MD (Subcontractor).

U.S. Department of Agriculture, DM/OCP/POD/AMB

• Pavers at Whitten Center Wing Roof Parapet Wall, USDA HQ, Whitten Building, Washington, DC
• Jefferson Drive Bollard, replace the traffic control arms with anti-ram high security K4 vehicle barrier bollard system, install a series of three bollards is to be installed at aprons driveways. USDA Headquarters Complex in Washington D.C. (Level IV Buildings).
• USDA HQ Buildings, Farmers Market Shed & Retaining Walls, Areas 1 – 6 (Historic), Washington, DC