Advise federal firearms licensees and federal explosives licensees on regulatory compliance issues related to the Gun Control Act, National Firearms Act, International Traffic in Arms Regulations, Export Administration Regulations, and explosives laws, including but not limited to internal compliance controls, regulatory policy, import/export, disabling events, registration, and licensing. Special focus areas: firearms and ammunition excise tax, explosives laws and regulations, and compliance audits.

Oversaw major diversity strategic initiatives, developed strategies to raise private support for diversity programs, implemented new avenues to gather and improve diversity performance metrics, and served as Chief of Staff and Senior Adviser to the Vice President.

As Attorney Search Director with Parker + Lynch Legal, Special Counsel's Attorney Search Division, I placed attorneys with specialized experience in permanent positions in law firms and corporations in Ohio, Indiana, and Kentucky.Placements included:Partner with book of business with a boutique firm in Northeast OhioStaff Attorney with an AmLaw 200 firm in OhioLegal Counsel with a manufacturing company in Southern OhioERISA/Benefits Associate with the Columbus office of a top regional firmGeneral Counsel with an Ohio-based real estate development companyMedical Malpractice Litigation Attorney with a top regional firm in KentuckyCommercial Real Estate Associate with the Cincinnati office of an AmLaw 200 firmLabor & Employment Counsel with a public manufacturing company in IndianaCommercial Contracts Counsel with a private manufacturing company in CincinnatiCommercial Real Estate Associate with the Indianapolis office of an AmLaw firmEnvironmental Attorney with Fortune 50 company headquartered in OhioVice President / Associate General Counsel with a real estate developer in CincinnatiLitigation Counsel with a specialty company in Northern KentuckyBusiness Litigation Associate with boutique firm in ClevelandHealthcare Counsel with a top-tier hospital system in OhioLitigation Counsel with a healthcare organization in OhioSenior Legal Counsel with a manufacturing company in Northeast OhioSenior Corporate Associate with the Cleveland office of an AmLaw 100 firmCommercial Contracts Counsel with a manufacturing company in CincinnatiEnvironmental Attorney with a Fortune 500 company based in OhioHealthcare Counsel with a healthcare organization in Northwest OhioOSHA/PSM Attorney with a Fortune 500 company in OhioLegal Counsel with a manufacturing company in Central OhioBusiness Law Associate with local Cleveland firmCorporate Associate with a mid-size firm in Cleveland

Practiced regulatory compliance with a Washington, DC-based boutique firm, representing a broad domestic and international portfolio of clients, including firearms, weapons, ammunition, and explosives manufacturers, distributors, dealers, and collectors.

Mentoring Initiative, Board Leadership Program, Day of Service

Consumer rights litigation

Insurance defense and subrogation