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Dayton, Oh, Us

Cincinnati, Oh, Us

- Drafted and reviewed government contracts and subcontracts, including acquisition regulation incorporation (FAR, DFARS, etc.) for clients.- Reviewed client policies and procedures on compliance with acquisition regulations, SBA size standards and socio-economic categories, and federal grant cost accounting (2 CFR 200).- Filed and defended contract protest actions as both protester and intervener at the Government Accountability Office.- Filed and defended size protest actions as both protestor and awardee at the Small Business Administration.- Reviewed public information requests, including FOIA and state equivalents, for redaction of sensitive business and personal information.- Drafted Requests for Equitable Adjustment for clients totaling over $50 million.- Member of the firm’s CARES Act response on the SBA Task Force and Title 4 Task Force assisting clients with implementation and compliance of CARES Act programs, including the Paycheck Protection Program.

Columbus, Oh, Us

- Acted as general counsel on a part time basis for one of the world’s largest Ohio State University Sports Blogs.- Drafted transactional documents, managed intellectual property, and ensured legal compliance for the company.

Columbus, Ohio, Us

- Researched and implemented compliance systems for federal and state regulations impacting company industries. - Monitored and maintained licensure in 58 jurisdictions for two collection agency subsidiaries.

Columbus, Ohio, Us

- Managed a staff of attorneys, asset managers, subcontractors and support staff in the collection of an over $350 million owned debt portfolio of bad debt from banks in FDIC receivership. - Instructed and trained new and junior staff on investigations, file analysis, and legal issues relating to operational aspects of the portfolio.

Columbus, Ohio, Us

- Drafted and reviewed government contracts and subcontracts, including acquisition regulation incorporation (FAR, DFARS, EDAR) for the company’s government consulting practice in Columbus and Washington, DC. Ensured flow-down provisions were incorporated in all subcontracts and consulting agreements.- Drafted, reviewed, and negotiated complex transactional legal documents in various company verticals.- Worked closely with the General Counsel in maintenance of corporate governance for over 20 subsidiaries and affiliates under the corporate umbrella.- Worked closely with C-level management team in business operations and in a legal advisory role. - Provided input and review of company financial reporting to regulators and internal and external stakeholders.- Researched legal issues that arose in the course of the company’s operations, including complex regulations. - Primarily responsible for all taxation-related legal issues arising in the company’s operations.

Columbus, Ohio, Us

- Researched and implemented compliance systems for federal and state regulations impacting company industries. - Monitored and maintained licensure in 58 jurisdictions for two collection agency subsidiaries.

Columbus, Ohio, Us

- Collected on a portfolio of Judgments, Charge-offs, and Deficiencies from failed banks through the company's partnership with FDIC.

Columbus, Ohio, Us

- Drafted and reviewed government contracts and subcontracts, including acquisition regulation incorporation (FAR, DFARS, EDAR) for the company’s government consulting practice in Columbus and Washington, DC. Ensured flow-down provisions were incorporated in all subcontracts and consulting agreements.- Drafted, reviewed, and negotiated complex transactional legal documents in various company verticals.- Worked closely with the General Counsel in maintenance of corporate governance for over 20 subsidiaries and affiliates under the corporate umbrella.- Worked closely with C-level management team in business operations and in a legal advisory role. - Provided input and review of company financial reporting to regulators and internal and external stakeholders.- Researched legal issues that arose in the course of the company’s operations, including complex regulations. - Primarily responsible for all taxation-related legal issues arising in the company’s operations.

- Acted as independent counsel and key advisor to small business and start-up clients in business and tax law issues. - Successfully negotiated and closed an asset purchase agreement from a publicly traded seller.- Negotiated and drafted real estate leasing and stock subscription agreements.

- Acted as clerk to de facto in house legal counsel to several small businesses. - Performed legal research in areas of real estate, debtor-creditor law, financial regulation, and energy policy. - Drafted contracts, operating agreements, motions, and pleadings, managed client relationships and contact.

Master Of Laws (Ll.M.), Taxation

Master Of Financial Economics (M.F.E.), Financial Economics

Doctor Of Law (J.D.), Law

Summer Program, Law

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Political Science, Criminology