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Halley Townsend

Halley Townsend

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  • About me

    Regulatory Attorney, Energy Transition, Holland & Knight (Washington, DC)

  • Education

    • Cape Henry Collegiate

      2000 - 2014
      Cum Laude Graduate HIGH SCHOOL/SECONDARY DIPLOMAS AND CERTIFICATES

      Actividades y grupos:Crew team, Swimming, National Honor Society, Journalism

    • University of Virginia

      2014 - 2018
      Bachelor's degree English Language and Literature, General; Minor in Foreign Affairs

      Actividades y grupos:Study Abroad in London, UVA Sailing, Virginia Ski and Board Team

    • McIntire Business Institute at the University of Virginia

      2017 - 2017
      Certificate in Business Fundamentals Marketing, Accounting, Finance and Excel, and Management

      Acquired a basic understanding of the fundamentals of business essential to any careerDeveloped an understanding of the language of business to be able to comprehend and communicate financial informationLearned marketing and management skillsBuilt knowledge in financial accounting and corporate finance, including analyzing financial statements and reading balance sheets Used Microsoft Excel to evaluate and present business dataDeveloped networking and communication skills… Mostrar más Acquired a basic understanding of the fundamentals of business essential to any careerDeveloped an understanding of the language of business to be able to comprehend and communicate financial informationLearned marketing and management skillsBuilt knowledge in financial accounting and corporate finance, including analyzing financial statements and reading balance sheets Used Microsoft Excel to evaluate and present business dataDeveloped networking and communication skills crucial to career success Mostrar menos

    • Washington and Lee University School of Law

      2019 - 2022
      Doctor of Law - JD

      Actividades y grupos:Washington & Lee Law Review - Staffwriter; Women's Law Student Organization - Symposium Chair; Mentorship Chair; Robert J. Grey, Jr. Negotiations Competition, Quarterfinalist

  • Experience

    • Ironclad Technology Services

      May 2015 - Jun 2019

      • Administrates $70 million total value contracts for Department of Defense customers including: • Determining federal regulations that apply to assigned contracts • Setting up new contract awards and modifications in the company’s enterprise resource planning system • Ensuring that new employees are compliant with assigned contract labor categories • Redacting sensitive information from contracts to be published on company website • Closing out contracts at the end of their lifecycle• Additional projects including: influencing the contracts department’s review process by creating workflows for repeated tasks, researching the latest changes to federal regulations to ensure the company’s continued compliance, and developing a contracts brief by examining existing and creating new attributes in the enterprise resource planning system Mostrar menos • Reads contracts to determine and report company compliance with FAR and other federal regulations• Tests data for consistency with employee information for HR healthcare benefits• Redacts sensitive information from contracts to be published on company website• Assists HR director with Affirmative Action compliance by reviewing the policy and relevant documents• Migrates accounting software to latest upgrade; data export and analysis from production and test systems• Researches and recommends Virginia Neighborhood Assistance program charities to receive donations• Edits, revises, designs, and contributes to the tri-annual corporate newsletter using Microsoft office and Adobe Mostrar menos

      • Contracts Coordinator

        Jul 2018 - Jun 2019

      • Contracts Intern

        May 2015 - Jun 2018

    • Troutman Sanders LLP

      Jan 2016 - Jan 2017
      Legal Intern

      • Researched compliance in US embargo, ITAR, and export control, VA LLC code, and burden of proof for damages• Analyzed a court decision, an arbitration subpoena, and insurance policies • Created a request for equitable adjustment, terms of service agreement, and investigation timelines

    • Troutman Sanders LLP

      Jul 2017 - Jan 2017
      Legal Intern

      • Authored memo by researching and summarizing 20 breach of government contract cases to determine best practices• Researched and reported on various events: D.C. Criminal Court/police body-cam footage, US/UK Joint Defense Panel, ABA Ask the GAO, The Cost of Healthcare at BBG, D.C. City Council Meeting• Authored work products concerning Chilean, Tunisian, and Haitian government contacts, white collar crime, SBA set-aside applications and contracts, and ethical compliance

    • Washington and Lee University School of Law

      Jan 2019 - Jul 2022

      Member of the class of 2022

      • Research Assistant - Professor Brandon Hasbrouck

        Jan 2022 - Jul 2022

      • Law Student

        Jan 2019 - May 2022

    • United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia, Norfolk Division

      May 2020 - Jul 2020
      Judicial Intern to the Honorable Arenda L. Wright Allen

      Researched and drafted opinions for motions to dismiss, strike class allegations, default judgment, extension of time, approval of class settlement, and compassionate releaseAttended sentencing and supervised release violation hearingsParticipated in weekly meetings to discuss current assignments and other legal topics

    • Greenberg Traurig, LLP

      Jul 2020 - Jan 2020
      Summer Law Clerk

      • Prepared memoranda on commercial services under Federal Acquisition Regulations,implications of settlement on disclosure requirements for future bids, and maritime liabilityunder foreign domestic and international law• Drafted Special Security Agreement and Technology Control Plan after creating chain ofownership for foreign-owned entities seeking security cleared opportunities in the U.S.• Researched Court of Federal Claims standard of review and Comptroller General decisionsconcerning dismissal under GAO bid protest regulations• Prepared chart of federal, state, and commercial sector diversity procurement programs Mostrar menos

    • Washington and Lee Law Review

      Jul 2020 - May 2022

      Vol. 78

      • Lead Articles Editor

        Jan 2021 - May 2022

      • Staffwriter

        Jul 2020 - May 2021

    • GSA

      Jan 2021 - May 2021
      Legal Intern

      Legal Intern in the Office of the Procurement Ombudsman within the Office of Government-wide Policy

    • Greenberg Traurig, LLP

      May 2021 - Jan 2021
      Law Clerk

    • Eversheds Sutherland

      Jun 2021 - Jul 2021
      Summer Associate

    • Holland & Knight LLP

      Jan 2022 - now
      Associate

      Regulatory Attorney, Energy Transition in Holland & Knight’s Public Policy & Regulation Practice Group.

    • Eversheds Sutherland

      Oct 2022 - Jan 2022
      Energy Associate

  • Licenses & Certifications