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Glen Mills, Pennsylvania, United States

Delivers ongoing thought leadership and crisis response, focused on mitigating pandemic impacts, helping addicts and their families, addressing violent crime, and assisting veterans with the after-effects of combat service.Achievements include:• Calm leadership in crisis, advocating forcefully for increased COVID-19 vaccine supply in the region and thereafter establishing and leading 3 mass-vaccination sites and countless smaller clinics and in-home visits, distributing vaccine to… Show more Delivers ongoing thought leadership and crisis response, focused on mitigating pandemic impacts, helping addicts and their families, addressing violent crime, and assisting veterans with the after-effects of combat service.Achievements include:• Calm leadership in crisis, advocating forcefully for increased COVID-19 vaccine supply in the region and thereafter establishing and leading 3 mass-vaccination sites and countless smaller clinics and in-home visits, distributing vaccine to thousands.• Following devastating flooding in the district from Hurricane Ida, mobilized Federal, State, and local aid to sustain and support constituents and businesses; led agencies door-to-door throughout impacted communities to meet every flood victim.• Founding Co-Chair of House Cybersecurity Caucus; vigorous advocate for Commonwealth cyber infrastructure, including Zero Trust architecture, ransomware protection and anticipation of data compromise, updating identity and access management to state systems (e.g., unemployment claims) and fraud-detection automation (mitigating false claims).RepCraigWilliams.com Show less

Philadelphia, Pa

As an integral leader of the General Counsel team, served as a strategic partner and influential contributor to execute strategy, growth, and business decisions. Applied highly developed diplomatic skills and organizational savvy to draw people together and negotiate mutually beneficial solutions. Thrived under pressure, chosen as the go-to voice during crises to align organizational priorities and outcomes consistent with the company’s objectives.Most notably:• Led… Show more As an integral leader of the General Counsel team, served as a strategic partner and influential contributor to execute strategy, growth, and business decisions. Applied highly developed diplomatic skills and organizational savvy to draw people together and negotiate mutually beneficial solutions. Thrived under pressure, chosen as the go-to voice during crises to align organizational priorities and outcomes consistent with the company’s objectives.Most notably:• Led regulatory-litigation teams for the company’s highest value cases, ranging from rate cases worth hundreds of million dollars in revenue to billions of dollars in energy procurement. Consistently negotiated outcomes exceeding stated expectations.• Wrote and negotiated a $200 million Department of Energy grant for advanced metering infrastructure. Wrote and negotiated a $650 million deployment plan for 1.6 million meters across entire service territory. • Led utility efforts on Exelon’s Cybersecurity Legal Task Force; represented Exelon utilities on the EEI Cybersecurity Legal Task Force; advised in multiple national GridEx security/cybersecurity exercises to test energy sector plans and readiness; authored the utility-side cybersecurity response playbook. Led utility legal team for cybersecurity intrusion response.• Led utility-side crisis response for Exelon’s COVID-19 Legal Task Force. Show less

Established and commanded the first Marine Reserve prosecution unit, which was a team of highly skilled prosecutors who taught younger active-duty prosecutors the investigatory and litigation skills needed to be ethical, professional, and successful prosecutors.

District Of Colorado; Eastern District Of Pennsylvania

Denver: 2003-2004; Philadelphia: 2006-2008.Provided strategic leadership, proactive crisis management, and comprehensive investigation efforts for criminal violations within the jurisdiction. Investigated and prosecuted a wide array of cases, including public corruption, institutional and financial fraud, drug distribution conspiracies, felons in possession of firearms, illegal immigration, and terrorism. Additionally:• Served on the Public Corruption Team, Major Crimes Sections, &… Show more Denver: 2003-2004; Philadelphia: 2006-2008.Provided strategic leadership, proactive crisis management, and comprehensive investigation efforts for criminal violations within the jurisdiction. Investigated and prosecuted a wide array of cases, including public corruption, institutional and financial fraud, drug distribution conspiracies, felons in possession of firearms, illegal immigration, and terrorism. Additionally:• Served on the Public Corruption Team, Major Crimes Sections, & Joint Terrorism Task Force.• Steered and orchestrated major investigations across agencies, which led to significant convictions at times of extensive crime organizations. Show less

Washington, Dc

Served on personal legal staff to the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, steering and shaping national policies that directly impacted global operations. Lead counsel for the Chairman on wide-ranging issues, including ethics, federal jurisdiction over Global War on Terror detainees, battlefield investigations, and Joint Terrorism Task Force. Represented the Chairman’s interest at highest levels of government (Office of the Vice President, White House Counsel’s Office, National Security… Show more Served on personal legal staff to the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, steering and shaping national policies that directly impacted global operations. Lead counsel for the Chairman on wide-ranging issues, including ethics, federal jurisdiction over Global War on Terror detainees, battlefield investigations, and Joint Terrorism Task Force. Represented the Chairman’s interest at highest levels of government (Office of the Vice President, White House Counsel’s Office, National Security Council, Department of Justice, Department of State, among others). Show less

Camp Pendleton Marine Corps Base, Ca

Led Marine Corps’ largest prosecution team with a substantial felony caseload; led Marine Corps’ largest and busiest Legal Assistance Center with active-duty and retired client population of over 100,000 in the Southern California region.

Pensacola Naval Air Station, Fl

El Toro Mcas, Ca

Flew 56 combat missions during the Gulf War as a Forward Air Controller (Airborne), flying low altitude to find targets for bombing aircraft. Personally decorated eleven times, including seven times for combat and twice for individual acts of Valor in battle.

Ll.M., Jurisprudence & Criminal Law, High Honors

Doctor Of Law - Jd, High Honors

Activities and Societies: Editor-in-Chief, Journal of Law and Public Policy Order of the Coif

Ba, Public Policy

Activities and Societies: Varsity Football, Varsity Track, Navy ROTC