Ashley Greaf, Esq. Email & Phone Number

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

• Managed and prosecuted a caseload of approximately sixty to one hundred misdemeanors and felonies per week. This included matters concerning criminal and traffic matters ranging from trespass and DUIs to assaults and felony thefts. • Represented the Office of the State’s Attorney in bail reviews. • Drafted, submitted, and argued motions. • Reviewed all expungement submissions at the District Court level.

Elkton, Maryland, United States

Reviewed and submitted recommendations for cases filed in Judge Sexton’s Chambers.• Responded to a variety of motions including, but not limited to, those for injunctive relief, summary judgment, dismissals, writs of habeas corpus, petitions for contempt, and modification of child custody and support.• Reviewed petitions, proposed next steps, and drafted orders for guardianship issues.• Worked with the Court’s Family Law Magistrate to assess emergency custody orders and consider jurisdictional issues.• Drafted deficiency orders and noted applicable Maryland Rules and statutes.

Washington, District Of Columbia

Managed and served as Treasurer of Fortune 500 company’s political action committee. Led federal government ethics and compliance efforts.• Prepared and submitted company’s lobbying disclosure and political contribution reports with Congress, the FEC, and applicable State agencies. • Created governments ethics trainings for executive team members and all U.S. based employees.• Mitigated potential compliance issues. • Presented to internal employees on current government issues the company was working on.• Developed key internal fundraising efforts including e-mail campaigns, in person presentations, videos, auctions, peer-to-peer outreach, and other events. • Facilitated fundraisers for U.S. Senators and Congressmen. • Hosted Members of Congress and their staff at corporate facilities across the country. • Lobbied on select corporate issues to Members of Congress and staffers.• Graduated from the company’s Local Leadership Exchange, which is a select program for the company’s up and coming leaders throughout the Americas. • Drafted political action committee bylaws.• Led the merger of two political action committees during a corporate merger.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Managed and served as Treasurer of Fortune 500 company’s political action committee. Led federal government ethics and compliance efforts.• Prepared and submitted company’s lobbying disclosure and political contribution reports with Congress, the FEC, and applicable State agencies. • Created governments ethics trainings for executive team members and all U.S. based employees.• Mitigated potential compliance issues. • Presented to internal employees on current government issues the company was working on.• Developed key internal fundraising efforts including e-mail campaigns, in person presentations, videos, auctions, peer-to-peer outreach, and other events. • Facilitated fundraisers for U.S. Senators and Congressmen. • Hosted Members of Congress and their staff at corporate facilities across the country. • Lobbied on select corporate issues to Members of Congress and staffers.• Graduated from the company’s Local Leadership Exchange, which is a select program for the company’s up and coming leaders throughout the Americas. • Helped the company save nearly $500,000 in tax deductible amounts by creating new surveys for analyzing consultant activities under IRC and LDA definitions.• Led federal government corporate responsibility efforts, resulting in CPA-Zicklin listing Monsanto Co. as a trendsetter in political disclosure and accountability.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Served as Assistant Treasurer for the company’s political action committee, the Monsanto Citizenship Fund (MCF). Managed and developed compliance systems for political contributions and federal government ethics issues. • Created and managed a training and compliance system for company lobbying efforts. • Developed new company policies for trade association dues and travel relating to lobbying. • Implemented companywide computer-based trainings to educate employees on government ethics rules. • Created and managed “Get Out the Vote” campaigns to educate employees on political races and ballot initiatives in more than twenty states.• Designed an educational program for farmers with large-scale operations and senior company employees to visit Washington, DC and learn about public policy and how to become more involved in the political process. • Developed footprint documents to reflect company’s presence in each state and congressional district. • Managed and tracked company specific issues in Congress. • Managed company’s government affairs, political action committee, and advocacy websites. • Provided operational support for two team members.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Drafted press releases and constituent letters. Attended hearings, briefings, and constituent meetings. • Produced an intern procedure manual, which outlined work for future interns and provided step-by-step instructions for office software programs and tours. • Conducted Capitol tours and helped constituents apply for White House tours. • Proficient with the Capitol Correspondence Digital Mail software system.

Budapest, Hungary

Produced briefing sheets to educate the Hungarian Minister of Education and Culture about areas, people, and organizations that he visited in the United States and Canada. • Organized projects and performed research on the Minister’s initiatives. • Assisted in developing fundraising techniques for schools and museums.

Juris Doctor (J.D.)

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), International Relations And Affairs

Study Abroad, International Economics